Tag: Not by Sword
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I Sent It! 😅
Not by Sword” went off for its final round of professional editing this weekend! Selecting an editor was tricky (especially since prices seem to have gone up from a year ago). I looked at several different editors—on Reedsy and Google—and ended up requesting sample edits from 5 of them. I sent them the first chapter…
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Upcoming Milestones for ‘Not by Sword’: Beta Feedback and Release Plans
The fourth draft of Not by Sword is finally done! So what’s next? Now the book is with beta readers (If you’re reading this in January or early February, it’s not too late to join the beta read! Shoot me a message and we’ll talk!). I’ve asked them to finish their read and provide me…
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First Impression of Amazon’s “House of David”
Writing Update My third draft of Not by Sword is complete and submitted to my editor! She sent me an encouraging message after reading the first few chapters, so I’m excited to receive the rest of her feedback and find some ways to make my first novel even better before I publish it! Still planning…
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Cover Reveal: ‘Not by Sword’

I’m super pumped to share this cover with the world! I’ve loved Jens Bengtsson‘s art for a few years, and when I saw on Instagram this summer that he was taking commissions, I knew I had to get his art on my book! I love his otherworldly landscapes and creature designs, so I hope to…