Writing a novel is a journey filled with unexpected challenges and rewarding moments. When I completed my debut novel, Run-in with a Royal, I thought the hardest part was over. Yet, preparing for the release of Book 2 in the Royals of Marvidinia series has shown me how much a writer’s process can evolve. This post explores that evolution, from the intense editing of my first book to the complex plotting of a series, and how AI tools have become an unexpected but valuable part

Writing a novel is often portrayed as a solitary endeavor, filled with inspiration and creativity. However, the reality is much more complex. My journey to publishing my debut novel was a rollercoaster of emotions involving moments of triumph, overcoming challenges, and embracing small miracles. In this post, I will take you behind the scenes of my writing process, the hurdles I faced, and the lessons I learned along the way. Close-up view of a typewriter with a blank page Th