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May 12, 2025

Over 1,000 Views: Celebrating Tales of Varestal

When I started writing Tales of Varestal, I had no idea what it would become. It was just a whisper of an idea — a flicker of a world filled with broken crowns, haunted pasts, and desperate hope. I wrote it for myself at first: to cope, to dream, to build something that felt real… Continue reading

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April 26, 2025

Where the Prince Lay Dying – Chapter 2: The King’s Denial

The Royal Palace – Early Morning The storm had passed by dawn. But the air in Lucian’s chamber still felt like lightning had touched it. Selene sat beside him, motionless. She hadn’t moved in hours. Her eyes were dry, but her hands ached from clenching too hard. Lucian hadn’t stirred again—hadn’t opened his eyes, hadn’t… Continue reading

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April 24, 2025

Worldbuilding Wednesday #1: Welcome to Varestal

“Every tale begins with a kingdom—and every kingdom is built upon blood, bone, and broken promises.” Welcome to the first ever Worldbuilding Wednesday, a weekly passage into the lands, legends, and lives that shape the world of Varestal. This is more than a backdrop. It’s a realm carved from the ashes of forgotten empires, held… Continue reading

Misc, Worldbuilding Wednesdays!

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April 18, 2025

Worldbuilding Wednesday: Explore Varestal’s Hidden Histories

Varestal wasn’t built in a day. Neither are the best stories. If you’re a fan of epic fantasy, political intrigue, or character-driven sagas with deep lore — welcome to your new obsession. Whether you’re already immersed in The Shattered Crown, unraveling The Fall of the Duke, or eagerly awaiting Where the Prince Lay Dying, Worldbuilding… Continue reading

Misc, Worldbuilding Wednesdays!

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April 17, 2025

🖋️ Name a Character in the Tales of Varestal Universe!

Ever wanted to leave your mark on a fantasy world? Now’s your chance. As I dive deeper into writing Where the Prince Lay Dying, the official sequel to The Shattered Crown, I’m opening up a special event — a chance for YOU to name a character who will appear in the story. Whether you want… Continue reading

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April 16, 2025

🛡️ The Fall of the Duke – Coming April 20th!

The wait is almost over. The Fall of the Duke, the prequel novella to The Shattered Crown, officially releases this April 20th on Amazon. This is a story I’ve had in my heart for a long time — one that sheds light on Duke Varian Morgrave’s rise and ultimate unraveling. If you’ve read The Shattered… Continue reading

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April 14, 2025

Where the Prince Lay Dying – Prologue: The Fall of Prince Lucian

The city burned with light. Dravengarde’s spires shimmered in gold, every tower draped in silk and banners. The palace courtyard teemed with nobility, soldiers in polished armor, and foreign dignitaries in stiff brocade. Laughter rang like bells, and the scent of roses, wine, and roasted meat swirled through the evening air. Crown Prince Cassian stood… Continue reading

Novels, Where the Prince Lay Dying

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April 14, 2025

🛠️ Rebuilding the Beginning of Where the Prince Lay Dying

Hey everyone, I wanted to take a moment to be honest with you all about something that’s been on my mind lately. As I’ve been working on Where the Prince Lay Dying, I realized that something wasn’t clicking the way it should. The story is incredibly close to my heart—this sequel to The Shattered Crown… Continue reading

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April 6, 2025

The Fall of the Duke – Chapter 2: The Betrayal of Blood

The gates of Kalandor stood behind them, shrouded in the morning mist as Varian and his escort rode toward Dravengarde. The rhythmic clatter of hooves against the stone road filled the quiet air, each beat a steady reminder of what lay ahead. Varian kept his gaze forward, his hands firm on the reins. His father’s… Continue reading

Novels

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March 25, 2025

Exciting News: The Fall of the Duke is Finished & Upcoming Releases!

Hello, readers! I’m thrilled to announce that The Fall of the Duke is officially finished! After weeks of writing, revising, and fine-tuning, the novella is now complete at 106 pages and ready to be shared with all of you. The story, which has been a labor of love, will officially release on Amazon April 20th.… Continue reading

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