Recent Updates From Mel
Looking at 2026 by meeting myself where I’m at.
So, I like to start my annual reflections by checking what I wrote last year. And oh dang, that task was humbling. Looking back on my 2025 goals was pretty uncomfortable. I had hoped to have book 3 of Bound by Thrones published by now, but it’s now on pace for a summer 2026 release.…
2025: a Bound by Thrones year
Winter moods are for reflecting. For me, this liminal season illuminates more than December holidays and the change in year. It’s an entire period of introspection, and while it took me time to put my thoughts together, I hope you’re ready for my 2025 update. Let me start with a confession: 2024 was the first…
2024: A Focus on Completion
2023 has blown me away. And you, dear readers, have my gratitude. Your reception to Monster’s Duet has given a new skip to my step. Thank you, thank you, thank you. In return, I’m writing this up to introduce my 2024 goals. The 2024 focus: finish my fae trilogy. This series stars Ayla, a half-fae…
“No one is allowed to frighten what is mine.” -Hollowstalk the Scarecrow
We did it. It’s launch day for The Scarecrow’s Queen, and Monster’s Duet is complete. A year ago, when we planned this project, I don’t think we quite understood how big our vision would become. But we should have known. We’re ambitious, and well… we committed to making Monster’s Duet great. It’s been an adventure,…
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