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Upcoming Kickstarter Campaign
I am thrilled to announce that the first paperback volume of The Wordmage's Tales is finally in the works. Dreams will be my next Kickstarter campaign in the hopes of funding character illustrations for these stories. While the individual novellas will continue to be available individually in ebook format, the paperback edition collects The Companion's Tale, The Sewing Princess, The Artist and His Muse, and The Last Warrior into a single 500-page paperback volume. You can alr

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May 42 min read
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Yearn: A New Romantasy Subscription Service
I was excited to see a new option for Romantasy and Fantasy Romance readers go live recently, and I've decided to take the plunge and add my two books that fully fit the category on this new platform. Yearn is the only unlimited ebook and audiobook platform built entirely for fantasy romance and romantasy. Search by trope, spice level, sub-genre, character type, and find readers who share your taste, so you always know what to read next. New books every Friday, no AI ever, an

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Apr 291 min read
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New Release: Five Golden Names Charity Antology
Five Golden Names is commercially available and a top new release on the Zon! This collection of 21 short stories is raising funds for Room 2 Read, a non-profit working on global literacy programs. I thoroughly enjoyed this instalment for the series. The story quality is exceptionally high and there wasn't a single story I disliked, which is incredibly rare for me. Additionally, the wonderful and "out of the box" examinations of "treasure" and what that means make for an inte

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Apr 243 min read
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First Children's Book Coming Soon to Kickstarter
A few years ago, my then four-year-old nephew tripped and fell, and broke his thigh bone. Through my sister's experiences with this incident which involved a lot of miscommunication with other adults and the medical services, I was sucked into what it all must have meant to the little boy who was in pain, trying to communicate about his experience and where it hurt, and what it meant for him when most of the adults simply would not listen because "what does a 4 y/o know about

astrid v.j.
Jan 152 min read
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