Where has the time gone?
I last posted an update in November, after Aubade Rising had been published for two months and right as I sent my manuscript for book two over to my editor.
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Welcome to my blog where I dive into the process of creating and publishing my debut novel - coming September 2025!
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Settling into this indie author business
And managing a full-time job, a toddler and everything else that comes with being an adult in 2025...
Post publication update
From an actual Author btw - did you know I *published* a book...
Publication day!
Thank you to everyone for all of the support, Sage's story is in your hands now...
Next week is release day!
Only 8 more days to go until Aubade Rising is published and I couldn't be more excited (and by excited I mean nauseatingly nervous!)
Sneak peak of character art and other news!
WE'VE REACHED PUBLICATION MONTH! There's so much so share in the newsletter this week so let's dive right in...
5 weeks and a day to go!
'August slipped away into a moment in time' - couldn't help the Taylor Swift reference there but the countdown is really on now - publication day is fast approaching and I'm spinning so many plates...
Exclusive Aubade Rising scene & exciting updates
A little treat coming your way; a way to celebrate a huge uptake in ARC applications and the typesetter starting work on preparing the paperback manuscript!
It's done! Say it again for the people at the back: IT'S DONE
This day has felt like the longest time coming... But I did it! PS read to the end for a subscriber sneak peak...
So close to the top of the mountain
It's been four weeks of obsessing over my novel; every spare moment burying myself in edits...