Musings of a Storyteller

Volume two is here! It was the quite the journey, but I'm proud of this big accomplishment. Learn about the process and what's coming next!

The exciting finale to our preview of Welcome to Wis' Apothecary vol. 2! Will the Silver Witch be able to give Isabel the push she needs?

Our preview of Welcome to Wis' Apothecary vol. 2 continues! Can the Silver Witch win her seventh Spellcraft championship?!

Leading up to the release of volume two of Welcome to Wis' Apothecary, enjoy a special preview from the first story featured in the book!

Happy New Year! Our latest Wis' Apothecary character intro is a pivotal friend from Wis' past, known for the smile always on her face.

On with the introductions! Our sequel volume's next character is an amiable bookstore owner who's sick wife brings him to the apothecary.

Elaine Chanteur feels trapped - by gender norms and her father's expectations. But she has fiery ambitions beyond performing on a stage.

Meet Estesia Mistral, a renowned witch athlete who is completely undefeated in the arcane sport of Spellcraft. What's her secret??

With two tails but one mind, let's talk about the streetwise twins with a talent for mischief: Ailu and Kyon!

As we gear up for a Fall release of Welcome to Wis' Apothecary vol. 2, I'm kicking things off with a sneak peak of the first pages. Enjoy!

For five years, I've loved being able to call the Flower City home. Now it's time for me to return to family, but it's only see you later.

KIWI and Barnes and Noble is hosting a local, self-published book festival this Saturday in Pittsford. I'll be there, so come support!

She might not have fangs or magic, but I believe Heidi is one of the Apothecary's best characters. Check out her profile to see why!

In the coming second volume, we explore Master Wis' past with my longest story yet. Here's a preview of what's to come, with excerpts!

I recently got an email that totally made my week! A young reader decided to dress as Isabel for Halloween. How cute is that?! Pics inside.

When it comes to hearing from readers, Becca Collier is without a doubt one of the most popular characters to come out of Wis' Apothecary.

I am being completely genuine when I say how amazing it was to participate in RACWI's Festival To-Go, bringing books to kids in Rochester.

Join me in wishing Isabel a very happy birthday this week! I'm celebrating with a free birthday short for everyone to read. Please enjoy!

Aramore is as beautiful as it is exciting. In fact, the adjective that comes to my mind is romantic. What adventures await our protagonists?

Tierre is the name of the world our story takes place in, and from the earliest drafts, I always wanted it to be a world with two moons.