Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ:
Q.: "Do You Use Generative AI To Write Any Part Of Your Books?"
NO. Every single word on the page in my books was written with either voice-to-text dictation or my own well-calloused fingers.
Q.: "What Book(s) Do You Have Coming Out Next?
A.: Within the Clockwork Vault (the first volume in my new steampunk fantasy The Clockwork Conductor series) is slated for release in October 2025.
Q.: "When Will You Put Out Books In Your Other Series?"
A.: The Slayer Queen's Warlock (the second volume in my Slayer Queen duology for Duets of Dusk and Dawn) is being updated for an abridged release in late 2025.
Vanguard of Justice, the third volume in my Lords' Gambit series is in the final revision phase now, with hopes of an early-2026 release.
Splitting Shadows, the last volume in the Splitting Worlds series is being written now with hopes for a mid-2026 release.
Q.: "Are You Coming To Any Events Near Me Soon?"
A.: I do not have any in-person events booked for fall 2025 at this time, but stay tuned for 2026!
Q. "Who Designed Your Book Covers?"
A. My solo-authored book covers were designed using 100% human-powered support (no generative AI was involved in any capacity) by the following designers/companies:
-Jesh Art Studio (The Vow That Twisted Fate original cover, The Lords Gambit Series)
-MIBLart* (Splitting Worlds Collection of Novellas, The Vow That Twisted Fate Extended Edition)
-getcovers.com - a MIBLart company (Splitting Dusk English AND Spanish versions, Angel's Abdication, Angel's Ascendance, Down Falls The Queen, Duets of Dusk and Dawn Series)
-getpremades.com - A MIBLart company (Down Falls the King, Splitting Dawn, Within the Clockwork Vault, The Godmother)
Q.: "Who Edits Your Books?"
A.: These days, I self-edit most of my books using AutoCrit (an editing tool that does NOT have an AI 'generate' content for your book, not even on a sentence re-phrasing suggestion level) and then send it to the following human editors/professional beta readers:
-Fuu G on Fiverr (a professional beta reader specializing exclusively in Fantasy, all sub-genres)
-Maddy216 on Fiverr (a professional beta reader AND galley proofer who accepts a broad range of genres)
-And Sam E. at Bookdweller Proofreading (a top-notch proofreader)
Q.: "Can You Read Some Of My Story And Let Me Know What You Think?"
A.: I am so very honored that you would consider me to read your story! Truly, I cannot thank you enough.
My current schedule does not leave me much time to read outside of work and Reedsy Discovery book reviews these days, but please keep watching my YouTube and Instagram pages, as when I DO get free time to read I do reach out to my followers for suggestions. :-)
Q.: "I Have Some Questions About One Of Your Books. Can I Message You?"
A.: ABSOLUTELY! Please do message me in the contact page; it will make my day.
Q.: "Can You Edit My Book For Me?"
A.: Yes! I currently offer the following editing services:
-Developmental-Style Feedback: Check out AutoCrit's story inspections HERE (I partner with them to provide that service)
-Professional Beta Reading: Need a lighter touch on feedback for plot, pacing, world-building, and character development? Book a professional beta read on my Fiverr account HERE.
-Technical Editing (Line/Copy Editing and Proofreading): Please check out my Fiverr profile HERE.
I currently have over 145 reviews on Fiverr and a 4.8 out of 5 rating. If you have questions about whether I'm a good fit for your editing needs, please let me know!
READERS: If you have any additional questions, please use the contact form to reach me. I love hearing from you!
WRITERS: For interview opportunity requests, book review requests, or collaboration opportunities, please contact me directly.
MEDIA REQUESTS: I am a self-published author and retain full rights to all of my book content. If you'd like to collaborate or if you need additional information on one of my books/series, please feel free to reach out to me.
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