vanessa deroo
Writing for people still figuring it out.
About
Commercially unsuccessful, creatively all over the place fiction writer. Genres go from fantasy and sci-fi to thriller, romance and music nostalgia. What's a niche?
Works
WORK IN PROGRESS
Currently writing my first speculative fiction novel—expect power, high stakes, and feelings that spark.MoodboardCurrently developing Band-Aid, a coming-of-age TV series set in the 2007 London indie scene.THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT THIS SONG (2021-Ongoing)
Love letters to all the favourite songs of my scrappy, indie-filled twenties.
Subscribe & ReminisceLOVE POTIONS FOR A WITCH (2021-Ongoing)
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SoundtrackLIGHTS (2020)
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Moodboard
SoundtrackVictory Rolls (2017)
VideoGrey Days (2014)
Deroo’s skill shines through in Anna’s wit and sarcasm - Mad Ramblings
Laced with an eerie and spooky tone, “Grey Days” paints a haunting picture of a future that isn’t entirely impossible. - Elizabeth Barone
It did a fabulous job in drawing me in so quickly - Sister Sinister Speaks
Free downloadThe Banquet (2014)
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Things That Shouldn't be There (2013)
Read it herePaper Ghosts (2013)
a simultaneously beautiful and haunting gathering of stories about love and love lost, ghosts from the past and ghosts you can’t touch - Elizabeth Barone* The music that Vanessa had you imagining enchants you as you read*- Rapid ReviewerAn entertaining, stylish debut- Smashwords“Paper Ghosts” is a light glimpse of what remains in our minds and hearts as we continue to live our lives- Online Book Club.orgFree download