It's been awhile since I did a tag, and now I have two in a row, thus my reason for posting on a week I generally don't post on! And yes, I know I was actually tagged for the Oddly Specific Things I Love in Books Tag before this one, but I've actually gotten to … Continue reading The What My Characters Would Think of Me Tag
Tag: fantasy
2025 Third Quarter Writing Update
I can barely believe it's already time for me to post my writing update for the third quarter of the year! If you'd like to read my first and second writing updates, click here and here! The stories which I have a single asterisk beside them are those which are referenced in my first post, … Continue reading 2025 Third Quarter Writing Update
September Read: The Peasant Queen
This month, I read The Peasant Queen by Aston E. Dorow, a fantasy retelling of the Biblical story of Esther. As I've always enjoyed the story of Queen Esther and I knew the romance would take place between a married couple, I looked forward to seeing what Mrs. Dorow could do with the story. The … Continue reading September Read: The Peasant Queen
Book Review: Heir of Light
Welcome to the review tour for Jill Williamson and Niki Florica’s Medieval Fantasy novel, Heir of Light, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours. About the Book: Title: Heir of LightSeries: Blood of Kings: Legends #4Author: Jill Williamson and Niki FloricaPublisher: Sunrise Publishing Release Date: September 16, 2025Genre: Medieval Fantasy Some hearts are worth stealing twice. Sir Rigil Barak came to Land’s End expecting a … Continue reading Book Review: Heir of Light
August Read: Mortal Queens
Today's post is on Mortal Queens by Victoria McCombs, and the first book I've read featuring fae. As some may know from past posts, I'm not huge fan of fantasy creatures, but fae did intrigue me and the concept of this book interested me, so I decided to give it a try. The Synopsis (Taken … Continue reading August Read: Mortal Queens
7 Books I’ve Gotten Inspiration From as a Writer
As every writer knows, sometimes you come across a book that just hits differently. You can read ten good stories, but there's something about that one that sticks out to you. That inspires you as an author. The following books are seven of the books which have most inspired me as a writer. You'll notice … Continue reading 7 Books I’ve Gotten Inspiration From as a Writer
July Read: A Dance of Silver and Shadow
Today's post is on A Dance of Silver and Shadow by Melanie Cellier, which I read this month. I read one other of her books in an adjacent series and enjoyed it, so I had high hopes for this retelling of the Twelve Dancing Princesses. The Synopsis: (Taken from Goodreads) When Princess Liliana and her … Continue reading July Read: A Dance of Silver and Shadow
2025 Second Quarter Writing Update
It's hard to believe half of 2025 is already past. Yet here we are, the first week in July, which means it's time for my second quarterly writing update! If you'd like to read my first quarterly writing update, you can check that out here. The stories which I have asterisks beside are those which … Continue reading 2025 Second Quarter Writing Update
June Read: Dust by Kara Swanson
This month, I read Dust by Kara Swanson, a Christian retelling of the Peter Pan story. Peter Pan is not my favorite story by any stretch of the imagination, but I heard so many good things about Dust that I wanted to give it a try. The Synopsis: (Taken From Goodreads) The truth about Neverland … Continue reading June Read: Dust by Kara Swanson
May Read: The Illustrated History of Knights & the Golden Age of Chivalry
This encyclopedia was full of awesome knightly facts and featured a whole section on King Arthur and some of his knights--which I'm absolutely obsessed with.




