A Fog of Shadows released on June 4, 2026. I had a local release party. People came to celebrate this book I’d been working on for years. And now, a few days later, I’m sitting here reflecting on what it actually took to get here – and what I learned...
One of the most common questions I see from romance readers: “What’s the difference between closed door and spicy romance, and how do I know which one I prefer?” It’s a fair question. The romance genre spans a huge range of heat levels, and...
Music has always been part of how I understand my characters. While writing A Fog of Shadows, certain songs kept playing in my head, perfectly capturing Kateri’s quiet strength and Magnus’s intensity. So I’m sharing the character playlists for Kateri...
Let me tell you about the creatures my brain created while I was asleep, and how one specific moment in a dream made me feel things that changed everything. The Rens weren’t planned. They weren’t researched. They just… showed up in my recurring...
In 28 days, A Fog of Shadows releases into the world. But this story’s journey started seven years ago, with a dream I couldn’t shake. I want to tell you how this book came to be—not because my process is special or unique, but because I think...
Let me tell you about the character who hijacked my brain for five years and then refused to let me write her wrong. Her name is Kateri, and she’s not the heroine I expected to create. The Shift From “Me” to “Her” For five years, I had...
