Chapters & Thoughts

Book 2’s Pre-Release Vent Session
Book 2’s Pre-Release Vent Session
A brutally honest little vent about why I’m struggling to let go of a story I’ve poured so much of myself into—and reminding myself to just fucking release it. Read more...
Updates Updates Updates And More Updates
Updates Updates Updates And More Updates
Updates! Gosh, it has been a while. But it was a much-needed while. I feel like I blinked, and suddenly months have passed. Between writing, editing, planning, creating, trying to understand... Read more...
NEXUS CREST - CHAPTER 2
NEXUS CREST - CHAPTER 2
This is chapter two of the first book in the NEXUS CREST series: Gabrielle’s first college party spirals into a dangerous night of blood, temptation, and reckless indulgence when a... Read more...
NEXUS CREST - CHAPTER 1
NEXUS CREST - CHAPTER 1
This is Chapter 1 to the first book of the series of NEXUS CREST: as Gabrielle Vadala battles mysterious headaches and tries to stay unnoticed at Nexus Crest University, a... Read more...
NEXUS CREST - PROLOGUE 18+
NEXUS CREST - PROLOGUE 18+
18+ This is the prologue to the first book of the series of NEXUS CREST: a royal bloodborne vampire indulges in a dangerous, intoxicating game of blood, seduction, and power with... Read more...
Full on Knoweledge
Full on Knoweledge
I’m crafting an intense, symbolic Chapter 19 trial and murder scene that unravels a past mystery, channels my dark imagination, and tests the limits of power, evil, and storytelling. Read more...
Lost
Lost
Struggling to reconcile my love for cute, sparkly things with promoting my dark, gothic, elite vampire fantasy, I’m trying to create a focused, morally aligned marketing plan that conveys power,... Read more...
Author Realizations & The Heartbreaker Bundle
Author Realizations & The Heartbreaker Bundle
Being an author is, well... an entirely new experience for me. It's rewarding and also debilitating. It's amazing, but also horrible. It's something I've always wanted to do ever since... Read more...
Choosing the Book Over the Noise
Choosing the Book Over the Noise
This post is about stepping away from an overwhelming video series to reclaim time, energy, and focus for what matters most—writing Book 2 and honoring both my creative process and... Read more...
Tipsy Author Confessions: My First Recording Session
Tipsy Author Confessions: My First Recording Session
A candid recap of my first “Read With Me: The Author’s Cut” recording session, complete with nerves, laughter, mistakes, and the unexpected joy of reconnecting with my own book while... Read more...
The Secret You Missed: What Really Happened at the End of the Book
The Secret You Missed: What Really Happened at the End of the Book
This spoiler-filled deep dive unpacks the hidden nuances at the end of the book—revealing how Gabrielle’s undercover role, the cult’s ignorance, and themes of divine feminine sacrifice all connect to... Read more...
Feeding information vs Nuance
Feeding information vs Nuance
A candid deep-dive into the hidden mysteries, relationships, and jaw-dropping moments of Nexus Crest—and a teasing glimpse of what’s to come in Book 2. Read more...
2 A.M. Thoughts
2 A.M. Thoughts
A late-night free write where I reflect on how real-life people and trauma inspire my book’s characters, while owning my story, my growth, and my determination to make it big.... Read more...
Building the Darker World of Book Two
Building the Darker World of Book Two
I’m drafting book two of my vampire series, weaving in twisted politics, the Revamp Program, and Arabella’s secrets for a darker, deeper world. Read more...
Two Weeks Later
Two Weeks Later
Excitement of early reader feedback, the challenges of overcoming past doubts, and my ongoing journey to grow my book’s reach through social media, ads, and author connections. Read more...
After It All...
After It All...
The Nexus Crest Book Launch Party was a success! About 50+ people came, I sold more books than expected, and the night was full of great food, fun, and unforgettable... Read more...
TOMORROW IS THE DAY
TOMORROW IS THE DAY
A mix of excitement, nerves, and behind-the-scenes planning for my book launch party, with details on the setup, schedule, raffle prizes, hopes, fears, and a little venting about the rollercoaster... Read more...
Book Launch Party Discussion
Book Launch Party Discussion
August 30th details and ramblings.  Read more...
Let’s Talk Vamps
Let’s Talk Vamps
No human to vampire love stories here.  Read more...
Blogging on iPhone
Blogging on iPhone
Thoughts, rants, who knows! Read more...
Writing a Vampire Novel...
Writing a Vampire Novel...
Just yapping! Read more...
Traveling and Writing
Traveling and Writing
Writing on a plane is a cheat code.  Read more...