PREORDER SPIEL: BEWITCHED BY CANDLELIGHT

Hey everyone! I have a big preorder goal for Bewitched by Candlelight , because there are a lot of goodies I have planned for folks who preorder!  So here's the deal. A limited number of preorders, whether it's through Fourthwall or Kindle, will receive things like handmade bookmarks, collag…

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COVER REVEAL: BEWITCHED BY CANDLELIGHT by Michaela Bush!

'Tis time! By Kairos Book Designs, I am pleased to present to you the cover for Bewitched by Candlelight , my upcoming Pride and Prejudice low fantasy retelling! BLURB Christmas approaches, and with it, a dangerous scheme. Can he stop the damage before it’s too late? Eleanor Elliott intends to marry…

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REVIEW: KEYHOLDER by Danielle Harrington!

Hey everyone! I'm excited to share a review for Keyholder by Danielle Harrington, a fast-paced high fantasy novel! Check out the book details below. ABOUT THE BOOK Beware of the darkness and those who seek to conquer it… Octavia Fletcher, the daughter of Rustwick’s wealthy wheat overseer, finds h…

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TITLE REVEAL: PROJECT C

The time has arrived. I've spent nine months teasing a WIP that I dubbed Project C.  You've gotten excited with me.  You've seen the snippets.  A few of you even beta-read a book that had no name...but it was there hiding in the manuscript the whole entire time.  You waited for updates. Aske…

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REVIEW: THE CITY AND THE STORM by Jeremiah Daniel Sater!

Hey everyone! I have the privilege of reviewing The City and the Storm by Jeremiah Daniel Sater! Check out the book info below and then my review! ABOUT THE BOOK A city full of secrets. A dangerous storm. A burden placed on the shoulders of a boy… Zayne Radi is the son of a Council Representative, and …

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COVER REVEAL: MORLAVE BOOK 4!

Hey everyone! If you've been hanging around here for very long, you'll know that I absolutely love the Morlave's Magical Adventures series by Courtney Denelsbeck! It's time for yet another cover reveal... ABOUT THE BOOK:  Are some people beyond saving?  Despite Bernard's betrayal…

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COVER REVEAL & PREORDERS: EMISSARY by Bradley Caffee!

Hey everyone! I have a fun cover reveal and preorder announcement for Bradley Caffee's Keeper Series! I read the first one, Scavenger, last year--and the sci-fi dystopian world he's created is phenomenal. I'm ultra excited about the locales in this book, too! Check out the book's bl…

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RELEASE DAY: COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS by Brooklyne Elysse!

Hey everyone! I had the privilege of reading and reviewing an eARC edition of this beautiful little Christmas novella, the debut for Brooklyne Elysse, and I couldn't be more proud of her for this gorgeous book! Check out some info about the book below. It's available now! ABOUT THE BOOK:  Wh…

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INTERVIEW WITH CROWN OF BEAUTY MAGAZINE!

Hey everyone! I'm thrilled to share an interview with Livy Lynn of Crown of Beauty magazine! This is a new publication geared toward every young woman who loved princess movies, American Girl books, teatime, and the Princess Diaries growing up, who needs the reminder of who they are in Christ …

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INTRODUCING THE CANDLELIT TALES!

Hey everyone! Today I'm beyond honored, thrilled, and excited to share a project I've been privileged to work on.  Introducing The Candlelit Tales, a multi-author series retelling the classics in cozy, cottagecore fantasy novellas spanning spooky fall through comfy Christmas! These stories …

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RELEASE DAY: WHERE VICTORY IS SUNG!

Hey everyone! I'm super pumped to share that this is release day for Where Victory Is Sung , Book Four in the Bethlehem Belle novellas!  ABOUT THE BOOK:  Maddy Wyse came to Bethlehem planning to escape her past. The last thing she needs right now is a relationship, but everyone around her seems t…

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JUNE WRITING WRAPUP & JULY GOALS

So, it appears I have survived the month of June. Here are my writing stats... JUNE GOALS With Justice Tilsher's Summer Story Stewards goal and Camp intensive, I'm planning to keep rolling with BB5 and BB6, get WVIS ready for publication, do some prepwork for a MG series I have on the backbu…

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SUMMER SALES & MAGAZINE REVIEW??!

Hey everyone! I'm thrilled to share some exciting updates.  1) Don't forget to join us over at Beyond the Bookery's Summer Book Bash June 26-30th! I'll be hopping on at 7PM EST on the 30th for a chat. Find the event on Facebook for giveaways, author spotlights, and more!  https://www…

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BEYOND THE BOOKERY SUMMER BOOK BASH!

Hey everyone! Just hopping on with a quick reminder about the Summer Book Bash hosted by Beyond the Bookery! We'll be having all sorts of fun June 26-30th on Facebook, so make sure to join us! I'll be hopping on at 7pm on June 30th to chat for an hour. There will be games, fun, giveaways, c…

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REVIEW: THE BACHELOR SPY by Pepper Basham

Hey everyone! Today, I have the privilege of sharing a review for The Bachelor Spy by Pepper Basham. For fans of historical fiction, you'll love this spy thriller meets romance!  ABOUT THE BOOK Spies Infiltrate Havensbooke Hall. . .and Another Mystery Adventure Begins Stephen Blake's life goal…

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REVIEW: SURVIVING THE MIDNIGHT HURL AT CAMP WHURL by J.J. Johnson!

Hey everyone! I'm beyond pumped to share a review of Surviving the Midnight Hurl at Camp Whurl by J.J. Johnson and Descendant Publishing! It's a solid five stars from me--but here's more info about the book! ABOUT THE BOOK Four days into church camp, Buzz McNeil is finally settling in... …

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PREORDERS: WHERE VICTORY IS SUNG!

Hey everyone! Exciting post ahead--I finally put Where Victory Is Sung up for preorder, and finalized the blurb as well! Check it out below.  Maddy Wyse came to Bethlehem planning to escape her past. The last thing she needs right now is a relationship, but everyone around her seems to think otherw…

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CHARACTER INTROS: PROJECT C

Hey everyone! Next month is the big reveal for Project C, so in the meantime, I'm going to start sharing a little bit more about the project! Today, I'm drawing back the curtain on our main characters.  Eleanor Elliott: Our main character. She is a talented ice skater and has a heart for an…

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MAY WRITING RESULTS

Whew! It's that time again. Here are my stats for the month of May! MAY GOALS:  1. Finish revisions on WVIS  2. Start writing BB5  3. Finish revisions on Project C and prep for my editor MAY RESULTS:  1. The second draft is finished for WVIS, and I need to flesh it out in June. Overall, it's goi…

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MAY 26-29: CHRISTIAN FANTASY SALE!

Hey everyone! I'm hopping on to share about a Christian fantasy sale coordinated by Courtney Denelsbeck, author of Morlave's Magical Adventures and Sirens and Sea Captains.  From May 26-29, find Christian fantasy picks for $0.99 or less!  The full list of books are below! Michaela Bush Conquer…

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SEE SOMETHING, DO SOMETHING: AI Data Center Facts & Letter Form

Hey everyone! So I went down a rabbit hole this week after a friend of mine asked how we could reach out to local legislators regarding an AI data center slated to be built locally, and I came to the decision that it's past time to quit ranting about it, and start do something productive.  For e…

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Pride & Prejudice, Seeking Persephone, and Renewal? Plus a sneak preview into Project C...

I have an announcement to make: Project C, the super-secret thing I haven’t really talked about but also asked and expected beta readers to work on? It’s a light Pride and Prejudice retelling with a fantasy spin. But get this: I’ve never read P&P until I decided to dip my toe into the regency s…

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