Moments to Celebrate
Enchanted 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…
Read More“Passive Aggressive” Wins Songwriter Achievement at the 10th Annual Josie Music Awards
I won my first Josie Music Award! “Passive Aggressive” received the Songwriter Achievement Award at the 10th Annual Josie Music Awards. I was unable to attend the awards in Nashville last October, but winning in this category is a dream come true. I finally got my plaque in the mail, and every minute of the…
Read More2025 ISSA Awards Finalist
I’m over the moon to announce that I’m officially a finalist for the 2025 ISSA Awards! This is my third year in a row as a finalist. I have so many great memories from attending the awards in 2023 and 2024, like winning the bronze award for USA Female Album of the Year for It…
Read MoreMy Ninth Anthology Publication – HORRORific Tales Volume 2 by HORRORific Publishing
I’m delighted to share that my young adult folk horror short story, “Where Lava Flows,” is officially out in HORRORific Tales Volume 2: Cryptids by HORRORific Publishing. Since I’m also featured in volume one, which I wrote all about here, it’s such an honor to be included in the second anthology. You can grab your…
Read MoreMy Eighth Anthology Publication – Enchanted Tales & Twisted Lore by Cabbit Crossing Publishing
Today, February 25, is the day. My all-time favorite short story, “Dabria’s Shadows,” is officially out in Enchanted Tales & Twisted Lore: Fairy Tales, Folklore, and Fables Reimagined – Volume 1 by Cabbit Crossing Publishing. You can purchase your copy of the anthology everywhere books are sold, including Amazon, Apple Books, and Barnes & Noble.…
Read More“Winter Cold” Wins Best Christmas Jazz Song at the 3rd Annual Holiday Music and Film Awards
It Feels like Christmas in February because I finally received my award from winning Best Christmas Jazz Song at the 3rd Annual Holiday Music and Film Awards for “Winter Cold.” The Most Special Christmas Surprise The awards were held in Jacksonville, Florida on December 14. I was sadly unable to attend, so I had no…
Read MoreMy Seventh Anthology Publication – Dragon Flight by Dragon Soul Press
I’m officially published in an anthology that hit number one on the Amazon best sellers list for fantasy short stories! My young adult cozy fantasy story, “A Pinch of Cinnamon and Lore,” found a forever home in Dragon Flight, a charity anthology by Dragon Soul Press for hurricane relief. I’m so honored to be included…
Read MoreMy Sixth Anthology Publication – Infernal Delights by Dragon Soul Press
Today, I received my copy of Infernal Delights, a charity anthology by Dragon soul press for hurricane relief. This is my first publication of 2025. Infernal Delights is full of amazing horror stories, and I’m honored to be among them with mine, “The Garden of Terrors.” If you’re a horror reader, definitely grab a copy…
Read MoreMy Adventurous 2024
On New Year’s Day, I chose adventurous as my word of 2024. I couldn’t have picked a more perfect word. This was my most adventurous year yet. Before I officially tie the bow on 2024 and flip the page to 2025, I wanted to list my favorite memories and greatest accomplishments from this year. My…
Read MoreMy Fifth Anthology Publication – A Winter Kiss by Dragon Soul Press
Happy Holidays! My fifth anthology publication made my Christmas extra special this year. “Glitter Bows and Music Notes,” my new adult Christmas romance short story, got published in A Winter Kiss by Dragon Soul Press on December 20. You can buy your copy of this festive anthology on Amazon. A Peek Into “Glitter Bows and…
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