The Challenges of Writing a Second Novel

I released my first novel back in 2021 and the world looked much different and still feels different even today. I hunkered down and spent six months writing it and once it was published I felt a sense of satisfaction that one of my life long goals has been completed. The nervousness then came as…

2025 Reflections – Author’s Edition

Hello, 2026! Goodbye, 2025! As the new year begins, I thought I’d take some time to reflect on 2025, discuss my writing habits, and my journey as an author. 2025 Thoughts 2025 was a whirlwind to say the least. Unfortunately I started off earlier in the year finding out that my publisher Ornamental Publishing was…

Why I Write – An Author’s Reflection

From a young age, I always enjoyed reading and writing stories. I was an avid reader, and I feel like most avid readers want to write in some way. Either they become readers or writers, or decide to juggle both. It wasn’t until I got older that I realized I wanted to write my own…