Demetra Brodsky

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Whenever I watch the news, I think about the Juniper sisters in LAST GIRLS, pushing against the status quo, the oppressor making rules for them in their compound. Does it touch upon the P*TUS from 2020?Youbetcha. Same presidential BS, different term.
I’m governed by the sun, yet it’s the waxing moon that beckons me outside—even from lively music bars—like an old friend whispering treasured secrets, and I answer that call time and again without hesitation or regret. 🌔 #au
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I imagine myself as Mary from Downton Abbey when I say, “I think I’ll be taking breakfast in the garden this morning, if you don’t mind.” #downtonabbey #authorsofinstagram #authorlife #dayoffvibes #amrevising #amwri̇ti̇ng #o
Another day, another page. What keeps bringing you back to the page? For me, it’s the thrill of discovering new voices, new worlds, the depth of characters I’m always astounded live inside me, somewhere. Or maybe, underneath it all, publi
I love the Padres with my whole heart until the Red Sox come to town. Sorry not sorry. Red Sox (10) Padres (2). ⚾️ ⚾️ ⚾️ #birthdaytickets #petcopark⚾️ #redsoxvspadres #authorlife #amplotting #authorsofinstagram #redsoxnation #itaintfenway #imarried
I just found out my work friend has excellent taste in literature and wine. Do you prefer reds, whites, or rosé? If you had to choose. #booksandwine #wineandbooks #roséallday #bookish #lastgirls #thrillerbooks #survivalbooks #biblio
The absolute joy of getting to read one of my critique partners’ books before anyone else. #iykyk #authorsofinstagram #authorfriends #writingcommunity #booklove #bookish #wip #friendship #lucky #authorlife #booksbooksbooks #amazingwriter #tbr
I told ya’ll, I’m going for a little LAST GIRLS homesteading vibe this year. I did so much research for that book, I might as well put some of it into practice, considering the way prices are ⬆️⬆️⬆️ and sh*t is going down. I’m not s
How do you choose your next idea? I’m finalizing decisions on my current revision and thinking deeply about what I want to write next. I never have a shortage of ideas, which I know is the best kind of problem to have. What I struggle with is