Yearly Archives: 2018




I hope you all have a lovely holiday season. Spend it with friends and family because that’s where it’s at! 😉 I wanted to capture the spirit of that at least., so I did a drawing of Gale, Ike, and Cedar from my latest book, Christmas Polar Bear. This is […]

Happy Holidays!



There have been ups and downs this year for sure, but most importantly, 2018 is the year I’ve finally shown myself that it’s possible to make a living writing fiction. That’s a huge deal for me, and it’s been an interesting journey, one I’m determined to continue on for many […]

2018 Author Reflections


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6Im4UnYtaw I had the wonderful opportunity of singing for harmonicblend once again! "seventy beats per minute" is the last song in the original soundtrack for HEARTBEAT. harmonicblend did the entire OST. That's 72 songs total on that OST! We'd love it if you took a listen. And, if you'd like […]

HEARTBEAT OST




As promised, the paperback is now live!  Check out the blurb below and/or read the first chapter right here. Falling in love wasn’t the plan. Cedar Mongoyak knows who she is and what she’s good at. She’s a polar bear shifter, a go-getter, and part of the biggest shifter alliance […]

Christmas Polar Bear – Paperback Available Now


It's here! The eBook is anyway. The Paperback version fo Christmas Polar Bear will follow shortly.  Check out the blurb below and/or read the first chapter right here. Falling in love wasn’t the plan. Cedar Mongoyak knows who she is and what she’s good at. She’s a polar bear shifter, […]

Christmas Polar Bear – eBook Available Now


Almost anywhere else in the world, the Sun would have been up by now. There was a lot of dark, a lot of snow, and a lot of nothing in most of Alaska. Cedar Mongoyak was not a fan. She had reasons for leaving all of this behind. But she […]

Christmas Polar Bear – Chapter One



Kestra Books
I asked myself this question just over a year ago. At the time, I said yes. Now I say no. Why the change of heart? Let’s start with the reasons why I said yes a year ago. A pen name can be VERY helpful in defining a brand. When I […]

Should I Write Under a Pen Name?