Hello 2021! Creatively, last year didn’t go so well. All of my plans went up in smoke (as did yours, I’m sure!), but this is a new year and I’m feeling very hopeful. The biggest personal changes that will (hopefully) help me this year are related to my health and day job. Last year, I …
Following up on the last blog, where I shared an excerpt from Alexander & Rebecca’s audiobook, today I’m sharing an interview with my narrator, the fabulous Sarah Kempton! We chat about her background and her creative process, and she shares some behind-the-scenes tidbits about recording this audiobook. Thanks so much for taking the time to …
I hope you all are doing okay, and are safe and healthy! Today, I’m sharing a super quick update on the audiobooks and pondering a larger question I hope you can help me answer. The big news is this: I have selected an audiobook narrator!!! I am soooo excited. As soon as I heard her sample …
I hope you all are doing okay, and are safe and healthy! I’m sharing another life and writing update today. PERSONAL LIFE The big news (and the main reason I didn’t post a blog in August) is that my father had his surgery. He had some complications afterwards but he’s doing really well now, which …
I hope you all are doing okay! Today I’m sharing another update. If you’re looking for updates on my writing, check out my last blog post for updates on my next spin-off series (including progress on Finn & Arianna’s Brazenbourg duet, though I’ll also talk a little bit about it here too). Today, I’ll share …
I hope you all are doing okay! Today I’m sharing a writing and life update. WRITING LIFE I have started writing again! My muse went into hiding in March and finally returned in May. I worked on a super-secret project I hope to share in a few months but, in the meantime, I’ve been writing …
Is anyone else feeling overwhelmed and anxious? I know I am, but I’m also hopeful. This pandemic will not be resolved in a few weeks, but it will eventually get better, and I keep reminding myself of that. It’s difficult for an author (or any business) to decide what to do during times like these. …
Hello & Happy New Year! I’m excited to share my writing and publishing plans for 2020 with you. I’m popping in today to share my publishing plans for 2020 and to ask for your help! Read on for more details. What’s Coming Up for the Royals? There will be a Royals spin-off featuring Arianna & Finn in …
Happy December! WOW. I cannot believe this year is almost over. I’ll be giving you an update of 2020 plans in January and the books – yes, plural! – I worked on in October & November that kept me so busy I didn’t blog at all. Today, however, I wanted to pop in and do …
Happy October! Today, I’m sharing another look behind-the-scenes of my author life. So what author-y things did I do in September? Writing! I can’t share what I’m writing just yet, but (SPOILER ALERT) I’m actually writing 2 books at once! The next full novel release after Ethan’s will be a duet of books, where the …
Happy September! I’ve gotten some requests to post more about my author life and the day-to-day of writing, so I’ll be doing monthly posts going over everything I did in the previous month and giving you a behind-the-scenes look. You all seem to really enjoy my sharing these types of posts and content in the …
Hello, Vallerians! The hectic end to the year is fast approaching and I wanted to let you know about some changes to my publishing schedule. The big news is this – I will not be publishing another book this year. I’m finalizing Seaside Valleria 3 now (Frannie’s story), but it won’t be ready for release …