Mauve Dreams

Hello Readers!August is here and it is doing the most.Trial by Earth is dropping at the end of this month. Seasons of Magic: Summer just landed on Saturday. Not Your Maniac Pixie Dream Girl is six weeks out. And somewhere in the writing cave, all five Richmond Academy books are in motion simultaneously, which is either impressive or unhinged — possibly both.Let’s talk about all of it.Seasons of…

Hello Readers!We are a little over a month away from Trial by Earth dropping; the rain has finally shown up in the desert like an uninvited guest I am absolutely delighted to see, and the writing cave is running at full capacity.It’s a good week. Let’s talk about it.The Richmond Academy Series — Where We AreFor anyone just joining us, here’s the full picture: Trial by Fire — Book one. Shayla…

Hello Readers! Some weeks bring launches and cover reveals and big announcements. This is not one of those weeks. This week I’m pulling up a chair, making myself comfortable, and telling you something about a character who has been living rent-free in my head for months. Come sit with me for a minute. The Books — Quick Catch-Up In case you’re new here or just need a refresher: 🔥 Trial by…

Hello Readers! Not every week brings a launch. Sometimes it’s just a good week to catch up, stock up, and get ready for what’s coming. And what’s coming? A lot. The Richmond Academy Series — Where Are We? If you’re just joining us, welcome. Here’s the quick version: Trial by Fire is book one — still available, still on Kindle Unlimited, still the best place to start Shayla’s story.  Trial…

Hello Readers! Welcome to July. A new month, a stack of books, one very warm cat, and news I’ve been sitting on so long I may have pulled something. Let’s get into it. Trial by Fire — Still Only $0.99 If you’ve been on the fence about starting the Richmond Academy series, the fence just got a lot cheaper to climb. Trial by Fire is still on sale for $0.99 for a limited time — and it’s also…

Hello Readers! It’s here. It’s actually here. Trial by Sea officially dropped this Tuesday, June 23rd, and I have been doing a very undignified happy dance about it ever since. Shayla and Georgios are back, the stakes are higher, the secrets are deeper, and I am so ready for you to read it.  Grab Trial by Sea on Amazon | Read on Kindle Unlimited But wait — a deal you don’t want to…

Hello Readers! We’re officially down to two weeks until the release of Trial by Sea on June 23rd, and I couldn’t be more excited! It feels like just yesterday I was sharing Trial by Fire with all of you, and now Shayla’s journey is continuing. Book 2 takes everything I loved about the first story and turns up the stakes. Shayla and Georgios are really put through the wringer this time, and just…

 New Books, New Adventures, and What’s Coming Next Hello everyone,Welcome to June, everyone!I can’t believe we’re already halfway through the year. It feels like just yesterday I was sharing the release of Trial by Fire, and now we’re only a few weeks away from the next adventure.Trial by Sea releases on June 23, 2026, and I am so excited to share Book 2 of the Richmond Academy series with you.…

May has flown by over here, and between writing, editing, and everyday life, it’s been a wonderfully busy season.First, a huge thank you to everyone who has been reading and sharing Trial by Fire! Seeing Shayla’s story find readers has been such a thrill. If you haven’t jumped into Richmond Academy yet, Book One is available now on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited.And I’m excited to share that Trial…

May is here, and it’s already full of stories to fall into. Seasons of the Year – Spring is now out and available on Amazon and KU (links below)! My story, Magical Matching, is part of this collection, and I’m so excited to finally share it with you. It follows a clumsy witch who casts a spell looking for love, actually finds it… and then has to figure out how to keep it. It’s magical, messy,…

This week is bringing all the spring energy—and I have something new coming your way! Seasons of the Year – Spring releases this Friday, and my story, Magical Matching, is part of the collection. I can’t wait for you to read this one. It follows a clumsy witch who casts a spell looking for love, actually finds it… and then has to figure out how to keep it. It’s magical, a little chaotic, and…

This week feels a little extra magical… because Trial By Fire is officially out! But first—Spring Fling is out and available to order on Amazon (link below), and I’ve been thrilled to see this spicy why-choose romance anthology out in the world. My story follows a woman looking for something new who ends up involved with not one, but two very tempting men… because honestly, why choose between…

Another week, another stack of stories—and this one has been full in the best way. Spring Fling is officially out and ready to read! This spicy why-choose romance anthology is live on Amazon, and I’m so excited it’s finally in your hands. If you’re in the mood for heat, drama, and stories that don’t make you choose, you’ll definitely want to grab this one (link below!). And we’re getting very…

Hello April—and hello to a whole new month of stories.This week feels like one of those milestone moments—the kind where everything you’ve been working toward finally starts arriving.Because… Spring Fling is officially out!This spicy why-choose romance anthology is now live, and I’m so excited to share it with you. If you’re in the mood for heat, tension, and stories that don’t make you choose,…