Queer Fantasy


Taken by Werewolves has made its debut on Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Google Play, and Kobo! If you've never grabbed the book because you aren't an Amazon person, you've got way more options now. Enjoy! Book link: books2read.com/TakenbyWerewolves A couple more updates: The final episode of Nightshade Academy came […]

Taken by Werewolves is Available on Your Favorite Retailer


I did a draw last night. I’d like to play around some more and figure out a digital painting style I enjoy doing and enjoy the look of. Maybe that’s too much to ask. It’s not like every part of the work process is enjoyable. That even goes for my […]

Nova Portrait – Nightshade Academy




What makes a monster? It's a pretty age-old question, but one that never ceases to be fascinating to explore. It's also rooted in the world of Ilenima.  Nightshade Academy is located inside a hidden town called Nightshade located in northern Alaska. The town sits in the eye of a constant storm […]

The Hidden Monster Town – Nightshade Academy Extras



Who doesn't love dogs? Okay, some people don't. But they're wrong. Kidding. Or am I? Anyway. Kian is Nova's love interest in Nightshade Academy. He's also an aswang who turns into a big black dog that he likes to think of as a hellhound. Because it sounds cool. While Kian is […]

The Goodest Boy – Nightshade Academy Extras




I had an idea for how an aura reader might see people's "souls." It involved colors. Or Colors as Nova would call them.  Nova is the perspective character in Nightshade Academy. That story is hers. Nova perceives the world very differently from most people. You could argue she sees it in […]

The Pink-Haired Vampire – Nightshade Academy Extras


eBook available on Amazon and enrolled in Kindle Unlimited. Paperback available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. It's here! It's here! Vampirism. An academy made for monsters. A guy I want to eat because of a targeted and insatiable bloodlust. That's what my life has become. I'm used to being […]

Nightshade Academy Episode 1 is HERE



Romance. It's in everything. No, seriously. It's in everything.  Truthfully, I used to kind of begrudge that fact. In some ways, I still do.  What the hell, Kestra. Aren't you a fantasy/romance writer or whatever? I mean, yes. Totally. Let me explain. I never got it. It was never something I could […]

Different Flavors of Romance – Nightshade Academy Extras