Monthly Wraps
A Golden Start to the Summer – June 2026 Wrap
Summer is here, and the sun isn’t the only thing that’s shining. My June was absolutely golden. Lots happened on my publishing and music journeys, so I’m excited to share the highlights. A Glowing Kirkus Review for Kaleidoscopic Quill In June, the butterfly anthology of my heart, Kaleidoscopic Quill, received a glowing review from Kirkus.…
Read MoreForever Reaching for the Stars – May 2026 Wrap
May has come and gone. This was one of the busiest and most fun months of the year so far. From lots of music and publishing news to my twenty-ninth birthday, I’m delighted to share my May highlights. Releasing Happy Ever After Doesn’t Last Forever On May 29, I released my fairy-tale inspired EP, Happy…
Read MoreFeeling Like a Busy Music and Publishing Bee – April 2026 Wrap
Wow, I felt like the busiest bee in April. So many exciting things are happening in both music and publishing. Here are the highlights. My Seven Nominations for the 2026 ISSA Awards For the fourth year in a row, I received nominations for the ISSA Awards. My seven nominations are USA Female Vocalist of the…
Read MoreA Kaleidoscope of Spring Memories – March 2026 Wrap
Wow, March was such an incredible month. From releasing “If Your Heart Eclipses Mine” and celebrating the publication of Kaleidoscopic Quill to RevPit, reading lots of books, and more, I’m excited to share my highlights from the first month of spring. Releasing “If Your Heart Eclipses Mine” On March 3, during a total lunar eclipse,…
Read MoreLiving a Bookish and Musical Fairy Tale – February 2026 Wrap
February was full of fantastic moments, from lots of anthology news to new music memories. I’m excited to share the highlights. News from Anthology Land This month, four of my stories found forever homes. This brings my number of total acceptances to twenty-five, which is such a milestone. First, I’m so excited that my young…
Read MoreReady for a Year of Purpose – January 2026 Wrap
Wow, this January was one of the best starts to a year ever. I’m so excited to share the highlights, from preparing my book for submission to lots of anthology news. My Word of 2026 On New Year’s Day, I chose my word of 2026. Purpose! This year is going to be one of intention,…
Read MoreThe Most Incredible End to the Year – December 2025 Wrap
Another year has come and gone. 2025 was a roller coaster ride for me, but I’m so grateful for all the good memories. December brought some magical moments, from anthology publications to lots of love on my Christmas music, so I’m excited to unveil my last monthly wrap of 2025. Three Anthology Publications I wrapped…
Read MoreThankful for Dreams Coming True – November 2025 Wrap
I couldn’t feel more thankful right now. From signing with my dream agent and reaching my anthologies goal for 2025 to receiving so much love on my new Christmas song, November ended up being one of the best months ever. Grab a mug of hot chocolate, then read on for my marvelous highlights. Signing with…
Read MoreHorror Vibes and Spooky Season Treats – October 2025 Wrap
Happy Halloween to me, because October unfolded into the most magical month of the year so far. Grab a bag of candy, then read on for all my spooky season treats. An Update from the Query Trenches Since April, I have given my all to querying my young adult fantasy. Here’s the gorgeous mood board…
Read MoreAutumn Awesomeness with a Dash of Christmas – September 2025 Wrap
September turned out to be a fantastic month for me both as a songwriter and author. From receiving awards nominations and recording new songs to celebrating anthology publications, getting my first lit mag acceptance, and more, I’m ready to share all the highlights. My Two Nominations for the 4th Annual Holiday Music and Film Awards…
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