Note: Eroania is pronounce E-roan-i-a. A ute is a two or four door vehicle with a tray on the back. Chapter Two: The Answer. I can’t wait for my usual lunch time visit, and head over to Ashlyn’s as soon as I’ve had breakfast. She is smiling when I arrive so I’m guessing the news … More A Dragon For Christmas: Chapter Two.
Note: Akubra is an Australian version of a cowboy hat. Prologue: The Girl Next Door. I met Ashlyn Sorrows almost two years ago, on New Years Day. The first New Years I had woken up sober since I was seventeen. No more partying for this city boy. I had been reformed. Shipped off by my … More A Dragon For Christmas: Prologue + Chapter One.
Publisher: The Company. Release Date: June 19th 2025. Category: Short stories, paranormal, fantasy. Source: From author in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own honest opinions. Synopsis from Goodreads: A mermaid outcast, a girl who can steal stars, and a high schooler suddenly affected by gravity in a gravity-free world—these are just … More Review: Fantastical Summer. A Vella Karman Anthology.
A flash fiction piece I wrote is publishing today on Havok. See Scrooge like you’ve never seen him before! It will be free for 24 hours before going behind a paywall, so check it out while you can. (Until 11.59pm Thursday 11th of December PST in the US, 6.59pm Friday 12th of December AEDT for … More The Old Dragon: Flash Fiction Story Publishing Today!
I have had a busy but productive November, writing wise. I submitted two novels to two different publishers, which I will talk more about below. Short Stories: I didn’t have the time to work on my short stories this month. During November, my Therrus flash fiction story released on Havok, which I was so excited … More November 2025 Writing Update.
Publisher: Twenty Hills Publishing Release Date: November 21st, 2025 Source: I was gifted an ARC from the author. All opinions are my own, honest opinions. Category: Contemporary with fantasy elements. Short story. Synopsis from Goodreads: The storm brewing on the beach is no match for the turmoil inside Jenna’s breaking heart. The last time she … More Short Story Review: The Edge of Sea Glass by Kayla E. Green
September: I had another flash fiction accepted by Havok – It actually published Tuesday November 11th (They are quick to publish once a story has been accepted). If you are a member of Havok you can read my story here. If you like flash fiction in the mystery, sci-fi, wacky, thriller and/or fantasy genres you … More September/October 2025 Writing Update.
A sci-fi flash fiction piece I wrote is publishing today on Havok. It will be free for 24 hours before going behind a paywall, so check it out while you can. (Until 11.59pm Tuesday 11th of November PST in the US, 6.59pm Wednesday 12th of November AEDT for my Australian readers.) What will Therrus do … More Five Minutes To Save The World: Flash Fiction Publishing Today!
Publisher: Self-published (The Unbending books). Release Date: November 4th, 2025. Category: NA, Christian, Contemporary. Series: Mayberry University #2. Source: gifted from author. All opinions are my own, honest opinions. Synopsis from Goodreads: One frenetic runner.One compulsive helper.A collision they can’t seem to stop—And a God who won’t follow their lead. Always singing Sophie Appel has … More ARC Review: Anywhere by Kristina Welch
Publisher: Twenty Hills Publishing. Release Date: September 16th, 2025. Source: From publisher. All opinions are my own. Category: YA, historical, mystery, paranormal. Synopsis from Goodreads: She can see ghosts, but can she catch a killer? Stornshire, England – 1890 Leighanna Pauley barely escaped consumption. Now, she’s claimed by both Life and Death. Fascinated by justice … More ARC Review: The Curious Case of the Midnight Specter by Moriah Chavis.
Rochelle L. Sharpe 