2026—A Year of Slow Reset

A slower more intentional pace. 2026—Slow Forward Motion I am taking three lessons from 2025 into 2026. First, I’ve realised that I’m not quite…
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A slower more intentional pace. 2026—Slow Forward Motion I am taking three lessons from 2025 into 2026. First, I’ve realised that I’m not quite…

Plans only ever get you so far … I guess ;). 2025: Plans only ever get you so far … I guess ;). The…

I made it. Just. Mad scramble to the finish line A late December 2025 check-in! It’s all been a bit of a blur. I…

“… a spellbinding, stay-up-all-night and tell-all-your-friends read …” —Goodreads reviews” The thing about reviews Asking for reviews always feels weird, but they genuinely matter…

Short updates between now and the eBook release of The House—18 December 2025 |(^-^)| December 18, 2025—Release Day ✨ The House is officially out…

Things a looking up … or I just feel better about them? Not too bad Is my careful assessment for November 2025 … Overall,…

Chapter 1—The Raven, Part 2 — Eass studied the two circles on the blackboard and the gap left in the middle. She looked between…

Get free, early access to Book Two of The Spheres series before its official release! Illustrious Readers, It’s happening! The ebook edition of The House—Book…

Finally, I have a final release date for the House! Yay! Release date for the eBook edition announced The day is set! The ebook…

Part One · Chapter 3—Work Orders In the decade following her disappearance, no one saw or heard from Niuen Adalowe, and most assumed her…

Well … things could have gone better! Things could have gone better in October 2025 October has been a month of failures—I struggled to…

Just in time for a quick September Check in! So… Where Are Things in September 2025? With the Queenstown Art Show deadline looming, September…

Okay, oaky, it’s technically September 1st, but I have been busy :). So… Where Are Things in August 2025? August has been a month…

How’s everyone doing? Six Months Into 2025 At the beginning of each year, I create a wild mind map of what I want to…

Progress on the Audiobook Edition for The Fragments – The Spheres Book One has been made \(^-^)/ ! I am excited to announce that…

Chapter 2—Assembly, Part 1 The Archives’ dusty stacks had become the last true witness of the House’s history long before the collections in the…

How’s everyone doing? This beautiful life, June 2025 Ever so often I have to remind myself how lucky—and brave—I am to live the way…

How’s everyone doing? Writing, Art and Life, May 2025 Good morning, Peeps! It’s May, 69 days until the release of The House, new paper…

I am thrilled to announce the Audiobook Edition for The Fragments – The Spheres Book One I am excited to announce that we are…

Chapter 1—The Raven, Part 1 The conflict between the factions within the House did not start with Niuen Adalowe and Darien Gwyston—indeed, blood had…

Prologue 2—The Pin Sirena Mayers did not flinch at the sound of the shot—it was unwise to show any emotions when Darien was in…

How’s everyone doing? Life update, April 2025 How’s everyone doing? It’s April, and I’ve got 96 days left until the eBook release of The…

The first free sound bites from The House are out and about. Free sound bites on my Blog and YouTube To be honest, I…

Finally, I have a release date for the House and a sneak peak for the cover! The House – The Spheres Book Two Following…

What on earth just happened? The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly When I look back at 2024, I have three distinct impressions: black…

I set out to create an outline for The Spheres Book 3. How did I do? Final Recap: NaNoRebel 2024 (aka Novelmeber 2024*) As…

Prologue 1—The Wolf The wolf stepped out of the shadows into the starlight falling through the domed glass ceiling. Frost formed in its paw…

So this might be possibly the worst first day in the history of Nano participation. You can now follow my NaNo Rebel 2024 journey…

Signed copies of the illustrated New Zealand edition are now available on my website! Individually signed New Zealand edition of The Fragments, The Spheres…

New year, new Writing Challenge. January 2024 Writing Challenge Today is the last day of 2023 and I still need to finish ‘The House’…

A very long time in the making, I am excited to announce the first locally printed New Zealand edition of The Fragments. I am…

November Writing Challenge, #NaNoWriMo 2023 National Novel Writing Month, Week 2 Made it! Week 2 of #NaNoWriMo has seen more than 10K words revised—again, well within…