If you measure time by the sheer weight of what happens within it, the distance since my last update feels like an entire era. I’ve spent this long Colorado winter navigating real-world storms and completely rebuilding my novel. We are turning the clock back to 1700. Click through for a life update, a writing update, and a glimpse into the shadows...

Five weeks, too much coffee, one Eagles victory, and a Thanksgiving turkey later... "Cat's Chronicles" is complete, and I'm (mostly) still standing.

On becoming a "ghost in real life," the chaos of creation, and why I'm writing an entire 55,000-word prequel novella for free.

Why spend countless hours building a fictional calendar and language that only a few might ever see? Because this week, all that 'showing up' has started to pay off. I'm sharing a personal look at the 'why' behind the grind, and the first hopeful whispers of interest from people in the biz.

For a writer, sharing your work feels like putting a message in a bottle and tossing it into an endless ocean. A few weeks ago, I tossed that first bottle. This week, after learning more about the currents of the online fiction world, I decided to send a small fleet.

This week marks a milestone birthday for me. To celebrate, and as a huge thank you to my first followers, I'm sharing one of my story's "ghosts" - a deleted scene that reveals a pivotal moment from Catriona's childhood and her first lesson in trust.

Spiresong is more than just a setting; it’s a character in its own right. It’s a frosted tomb built from a promise, a two-hundred-year vigil given architectural form... It is a monument to a lost legacy, a beautiful cage of memory and grief.