Posts by Demi Michelle
Wrapping Another Studio Session Like a Present
Do you know what I love? Presents! Do you know what one of the best gifts is? A studio day at the Vault! Is Christmas in September a thing? Yeah, because I said so! I had so much fun at my ten-hour session today. As always, Bob and I recorded everything I had planned, which…
Read MoreMy Nomination for the 4th Annual Holiday Music and Film Awards
This morning, I woke up to a surprise gift under the tree. Well, metaphorically. I’m so excited to share that “Candy Cane” received a nomination for Best Christmas Jazz Song at the Fourth Annual Holiday Music and Film Awards. Last year, “Winter Cold” won in this category, which I wrote about here, so I’m honored…
Read MoreA Summer Celebration – August 2025 Wrap
August unfolded into a month of celebration, milestones, and memories. I’m so excited to share the highlights. Celebrating My First Year Being Published in Anthologies On August 6, I celebrated my first whole year being published in anthologies. I absolutely loved taking photos with all of my books. I wrote this special blog post to…
Read MoreMy First Year as a Published Author in Anthologies
Wow, I can’t believe I’ve been a published author for a whole year! On August 6, 2024, I celebrated my first anthology publication with Clio’s Curious Dash Through Time. Since then, I’ve had quite the adventure. I’m excited to take a trip down memory lane and share my anthology accomplishments from the past year. Twelve…
Read MoreA Summer Whirlwind – July 2025 Wrap
July was a whirlwind. I can’t believe how much happened this month. Here are the highlights. My Tenth Anthology Publication With Wickedness & Wonder On July 22, I celebrated the release of Wickedness & Wonder by Wild Ink Publishing. This is my tenth anthology. I wrote all about Wickedness & Wonder in this blog post,…
Read MoreMy Tenth Anthology Publication – Wickedness & Wonder by Wild Ink Publishing
Happy publication day to Wickedness & Wonder: A Fairy Tale Anthology by Wild Ink Publishing. This is a special one for me because it’s my tenth anthology. I’m delighted to be included in this book with my Hansel and Gretel sequel, “Out of the Oven.” You can buy a copy of Wickedness & Wonder everywhere…
Read MoreCheers to Summer – June 2025 Wrap
June was truly such a fabulous month. From Josie Music Awards nominations and anthology acceptances to a very fun afternoon at the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy, I’m super excited to share the highlights. My Four Nominations for the 11th Annual Josie Music Awards I’m over the moon to share that I received four nominations for…
Read MoreMy Nominations for the 11th Annual Josie Music Awards
I’m over the moon to share that I received four nominations for the 11th Annual Josie Music Awards! Last year, I won my first Josie Music Award in the Songwriter Achievement category with “Passive Aggressive,” which I wrote all about in this blog post. Having four nominations is extra special since this is my fourth…
Read MoreSoaring Like a Butterfly – May 2025 Wrap
May was such a fabulous month for me as a songwriter and author. I have a lot of highlights to share, so here they are. My Five Lucky Butterflies One of my favorite moments of the year so far was setting my five butterflies free. In April, I got caterpillars and raised them into their…
Read MoreEnchanted Tales & Twisted Lore Sweeps the Outstanding Creator Awards 2025 Spring Contest
I’m an award-winning author! Today, I woke up to the news that Enchanted Tales & Twisted Lore absolutely swept the Outstanding Creator Awards 2025 Spring Contest. My new adult dark romantasy short story, “Dabria’s Shadows,” also received honorable mentions. First, we made the list of OCA Ultimate Championship Trophy Winners. The anthology as a whole…
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