Trigger Warnings

Trigger warnings started as a courtesy in specific spaces. Academic discussions. Trauma-informed therapy settings. Places where the goal was processing, not storytelling. Somewhere along the line, they wandered into fiction. Content warnings create a problem for thrillers, horror, and dark fiction. Giving the reader a heads-up of what’s coming sabotages the entire point. Suspense relies […]

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Noah's Ark

My parents were experts in delivering a magical holiday season for my sisters and me. We didn’t have much, but that didn’t matter. Mom and Dad created Christmas mornings I will never forget. From a tree decorated with our arts and crafts and a small selection of blown-glass ornaments to hand-crafted gifts Dad made in

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Divine Guidance Out Now

The wait is over! The second edition of mystery thriller Divine Guidance, Marnie Reilly Mysteries Book One, is available NOW in paperback at Amazon and other booksellers. Ebooks are available at Amazon, or read it for free with Kindle unlimited. The Marnie Reilly Mysteries series is also available to bookstores through IngramSparks. Here comes the

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Fae Norris Peters

Architect. Survivor. Storyteller. In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Fae Norris-Peeters, the compelling central figure of Stephanie Matthews’ gripping novels, The Gift and The Eve’s End. From restoring historic buildings across Europe to rebuilding the fractured pieces of her past, Fae’s journey is as beautifully layered as the structures she preserves. With wit,

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The Four Clairs

In the world of Marnie Reilly, intuition is more than a feeling—it’s a weapon, a clue, a warning, and sometimes a curse. Her psychic edge comes from the Four Clairs. These intuitive senses help her navigate murder scenes, her haunted past, and secrets people would kill to keep buried. How does it work? 👁️ Clairvoyance—Clear

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Melody Winters

Step into the shadows and light of Eden Falls and the mystical Shadow Lands, where gods, magic, and mortal hearts collide. Today, we’re joined by none other than Melody Winters, the fierce, fiery, and emotionally complex heroine of Lisa Valentine’s The Wanderer series. Known to her friends as Melly or Little Red—and affectionately dubbed Little

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Lisa Valetine

Let’s celebrate #IndieFeatureFriday with an author spotlight on Lisa Valentine, writer of sizzling paranormal romances that pulse with magic, mythology, and heart. Hailing from the North West of England and now calling Scotland home, she is the weaver of folklore, fire, and fierce heroines. Her Wanderer Series—including Forbidden, Forsaken, and Foretold and her haunting standalone

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Ghost Writer House

*Updated September 12, 2025* Author Jennifer Brasington-Crowley got dragged from her comfort zone and dropped smack into the middle of my spooky world. The weavers of this wonderful novel, Brasington-Crowley and Brian Bateman (creator and contributor), have teased their Instagram followers for months, tantalizing readers with snippets and ghostly phenomenon. And because I can get

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