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Happy Release Day to Love and Ghosts at Hideaway Lake!

There’s a whole new way to explore Beyond today! A new series is beginning, with a very familiar (meddlesome) character . . . Sakura the match-making witch has been a staple in Belville since Cry Big Bad Wolf, Alchemical Tales… Continue Reading →

100 Book Reviews

A note before we begin: you can also find this post on my Substack page, where I’ve been posting for the past year! Moving forward I’ll sometimes cross-post important blogs like this one. . . . Firstly: I do not… Continue Reading →

Death Pulls the Strings is Live!

It’s finally here–release day! 😀 And just what, you may ask, is Death Pulls the Strings? Well . . . Death Pulls the Strings is book six in The Alchemical Tales. In it, Red and her friends head to the… Continue Reading →

Changes on the Blog!

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Hey everyone! If you’re a newsletter subscriber, you may have noticed last week that I’ve been restructuring my blog–website–and Substack. (Back when I started all this re-evaluation, I wrote a blog post about the different platforms here!) Well, the chips… Continue Reading →

ReTold Tales: NaNoWriMo

November is here already! While I get my act together, here’s a post from last year all about NaNoWriMo. Savvy readers will notice that at the end I talk about working on a “light-hearted spin-off”–which became Worthy in Love. This… Continue Reading →

Happy September! Blog Changes Incoming

Hey everyone! This is just a brief note to say that, now that fall is in the air, I may be making some changes to the blog moving forward. This is especially true for these “Fun Fact” posts at the… Continue Reading →

Cinders to Dust is Here!

Book blurb and links for new release Cinders to Dust, fifth in the cozy retold fairy-tale series The Alchemical Tales!

Beauty Book Club

An example of “author takeover” graphics for a recent Facebook event discussing cozy mystery novel Beauty and the Alchemist!

Having Fun with Cover Reveals

One indie author shares her method–with examples–of revealing a cover in a fun, (mostly) stress-free process.

Big News: Release Date for Book 5!

Special announcement for the upcoming release of book five in The Alchemical Tales, available in June 2023!

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