Dark Kingdom: Shattered Moonlight

Dark Kingdom: Shattered Moonlight

New Release Alert: Dark Kingdom: Shattered Moonlight is HERE! So, you thought I’d stop at Silver Millennium: Forbidden Bonds? Nah, friends, we’re just getting started. It turns out that when you take a little inspiration from the Moon Kingdom, you end up with not one, but a series of epic Sailor Moon tales. And let’s be honest, how could I not explore the deep, dark, slightly heartbreaking world of the Dark Kingdom? Dark Kingdom: Shattered Moonlight is officially live and…

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Sailor Moon Fanfiction. Silver Millennium: Forbidden Bonds

Sailor Moon Fanfiction. Silver Millennium: Forbidden Bonds

Exciting News for Sailor Moon Fans! Today marks a special release: the complete and compiled edition of Silver Millennium: Forbidden Bonds—available exclusively on Gumroad for free! This fanfiction series dives deep into the untold history of the Silver Millennium, exploring the dramatic shift from a thriving kingdom to desolation. It’s been a thrilling journey to reimagine the intricate backstories of beloved characters within the Sailor Moon universe, and I’m excited for you to experience the saga in one epic read….

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AI in Science Fiction

AI in Science Fiction

Greetings Padawan! We’ve all read AI in science fiction books, the good, the bad, the ugly. Today, I’m going to tell you about one of my most favorite projects, Alternate Intentions. Well, perhaps that’s not true. Like children, I’m not sure I could really determine which book I’ve written is my favorite! Because each had its own special charm that snagged me. That goes for the books that I haven’t published (all 15 of them) as well. Do you remember the…

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Kiss of the Reaper

Kiss of the Reaper

I’ve been working on a new story, Kiss of the Reaper! Something a little different for me as well. Because I ventured away from long form novels into light novels! The only real difference is the emphasis on dialogue and character, so right up my alley! This story is almost as good as pancakes…almost. Kiss of the Reaper is an urban fantasy light novel. The best part is you can already read the first two chapters! On Royal Road and Rainobu!…

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New Release: Blood Stone

New Release: Blood Stone

Hello my faithful padawans! I’m so happy to announce the release of my adventure romance novel, Blood Stone: A Red Fox Romance. Blood Stone is an adventure romance that follows the story of Lark, a bubbly and enthusiastic woman who is in love with the grumpy ex-marine, Brix. When Lark discovers a stolen and valuable jewelry set, she vows to return it to its rightful owners, but things quickly become dangerous as she is stalked and threatened by those who…

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Crafting Authentic Character Dialogue

Crafting Authentic Character Dialogue

Introduction Alright, fellow padawan’s! Crafting authentic character dialogue can be challenging, but also rewarding. Ever read a book where the author crafted authentic sounding dialogue? So crisp and captivating that it felt like the characters were whispering in your ear? That’s the magic of well-crafted dialogue, sort of like using fresh buttermilk in pancakes. It takes good to great! Buckle up because we’re about to dive headfirst into the chatty waters of dialogue, character speech, and the role they play…

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A Whirlwind Guide to Character Development

A Whirlwind Guide to Character Development

Alright, you literary padawans! Gather ’round, it’s time to dive into the enchanting realm of character development. Have you ever wondered why some characters stick with you long after you’ve turned the last page, while others fade into oblivion quicker than a vampire in the midday sun? The secret, my friends, lies in pancakes! Okay, okay, not really. The secret lies in the magic of character development (and let’s be honest, pancakes also play an enormous role). Imagine character development…

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Worldbuilding: Crafting Immersive Settings in Fiction Writing

Worldbuilding: Crafting Immersive Settings in Fiction Writing

Hey, padawan! Got your pancakes? Got your favorite writing compression gloves? Perfect. Now, let’s dive into the wondrous, whimsical world of… well, worlds! World-building, to be precise. Let’s set the scene for the uninitiated: world-building is the art of creating a fictional universe that doesn’t just serve as a backdrop, but as a living, breathing character in your stories. Every setting you craft, every mountain range your characters traverse, every society they interact with, are all part of world-building. It’s…

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Inciting Incident

Inciting Incident

The Inciting Incident Salutations, Padawan! Prepare yourselves, but today I’m going to type at you about the inciting incident. Plot points all have their uses, and I’m not really sure you could rate one above the other. They all serve very crucial roles in developing a compelling story. But the inciting incident is one of the important ones. Why? Because I said so! LOL. Just kidding. The inciting incident is important because it’s really the first major indication of character….

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Bestsellers Code: Anatomy of a Blockbuster Novel Review

Bestsellers Code: Anatomy of a Blockbuster Novel Review

The Bestsellers Code: Anatomy of a Blockbuster Novel Greetings, Padawan! Today we’re going over one of my favorite books, The Bestsellers Code: Anatomy of a Blockbuster Novel. Let me use animated language to express my love for this book. LOVE SUPER LOVE EXTORDINARY LOVE LOTS OF LOVE. I almost love it as much as I love pancakes. There, now you know how much I loved this how-to book. Me and how-to books usually get along well because I find them…

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