As I’ve been writing The Cauldron (name still pending), the first book in my new urban fantasy series, I’ve been dealing with a lot of facts vs. fiction friction.
Urban Fantasy

This is the strangest questionnaire I’ve ever seen. Do you see ghosts? How about visions of the future? Can you move things with your mind? How about people’s auras?
Have you read Nightshade Academy?

The eBook version of Her Bad Cat has been discounted for... the first time in its life, I believe.
Her Bad Cat is $0.99 – Discount Ends November 30, ...

Nightshade Academy is back! This time, you can grab the entire series. The complete edition is cheaper than buying the episodes separately, and it has a new fabulous cover. Win-win! The paperback will be published on Amazon soon, but it's available right now on Barnes & Noble if you want […]
Nightshade Academy: The Complete Series

Can you believe it? Nightshade Academy is officially over halfway done with the release of Auras and Colors today. Just like with the other episodes, this one is currently Amazon exclusive. I just enrolled it in KU. I hope you enjoy it. Also, you can read a free preview below. […]
Nightshade Academy Episode 3 is HERE

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 […]