Fantasy Author
I never had significant issues with writing anxiety before I published my first book. When I wrote fanfiction or other stories, the activity was enjoyable. I could do it for hours and be completely relaxed. “Reawakened Flames” flipped a switch in my head. It may […]
Once I decided to return to self-publishing, I took a hard look at my book. There was a lot that needed to be changed. I wish I had done everything more correctly the first time, but that’s the nature of self-publishing. When you are trying […]
I concluded that if I couldn’t get “Reawakened Flames” going with self-publishing, then maybe I had to publish it traditionally. I thought I wasn’t cut out to be a self-published author. So, I started learning about traditional publishing. I prepared a query and a synopsis. […]
Early in 2018, as my life was consumed by health anxiety and depression, I had nightmares about the wierllings and the girl trapped on top of the tower. You can find a detailed account of the nightmares in “Reawakened Flames.” The dreams stuck with me, […]
I wasn’t always sure what I wanted to be when I grew up, but I knew that I loved writing. I love books and good stories. It’s something I’m naturally drawn to. We had big pieces of computer paper at my house, and I used […]
I loved writing ever since I was little. It was my favorite activity in school besides reading. After I saw The Lord of the Rings, I found the fantasy genre. This set me on the path to write my own stories. I wanted to write […]