You may laugh, but I was super proud of the fact I started an author TikTok account three months in advance of publishing my first fantasy book. I even hit 1,000 followers soon after my publication date!

Depending on where a person is located in the world, the shipping costs to order a physical book can sometimes exceed the price of the book itself! Which is why I'm so excited to offer a couple alternatives to reach the most readers possible.

2025 is half-over already! Here is my current plan for the remaining half when it comes to writing, posting, and publishing Circle of Sixths.

In May, I created a survey for my current readers to get feedback on Mellifluous thus far. One of the best parts for me of releasing a non-definitive, free version of this story first is the chance to hear what's landing with my audience, where I can improve, and also what they want when it comes to the distribution of the final, published edition! Here's what I learned.