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News: tendinitis sucks. Finding alternatives to typing because it suuuuucks

I'm not always a fan of people watching but BOY did my head snap up at the speed of sound when I heard "we are NOT doing CHIPOTLE at our WEDDING"

Just hit 100 queries for my zombie novel this week, and I'm also moving across the country to a new home, new job, and new life. Things feel big. I couldn't be more excited.

Fourteen years before Honor Bound, Vera Novak found herself caught in the crosshairs of the terrifying Stormbeck syndicate… Find her story here: https://a.co/d/4eJr1PI #booksky #writer #writingcommunity #indieauthor #bookrelease #bookseries #novel

"I feel like I exorcised quite a bit of my own traumas as I walked with Vera through hers. At times, the only thing that kept me writing was the reassurance that I had already written her happy ending – I knew she escaped and went on to find her family." #writer #author #honorbound #bookrelease

Vera: An Honor Bound story comes out December 19th!  #writesky #booksky #novel #Honorbound #indieauthor #author

Cover reveal for VERA - an Honor Bound prequel story. Get your tissues ready for Vera's emotional, heart-wrenching story. #writer #writingcommunity #bookseries #coverreveal #bookrelease #author

Vera, a prequel novel of the Honor Bound series, releases on December 19th! Get ready for Vera's emotional backstory. #writingcommunity #bookseries #author #bookrelease #honorbound

Honor Bound 6 is now available, wrapping up the main series. Find it on Amazon, Bookshop, and Barnes and Noble. Currently available here: https://a.co/d/0XGmnPk #writer #author #bookseries #booksky #writesky #bookrelease

I can’t believe my Honor Bound series is finished! Six years! The family has been on such an adventure, and I know I have changed so much in that time as well. I have processed and healed so much through these characters. Now that their story is finally over, I’m ready for what comes next!

Honor Bound 6 coming on November 4th. Join the family in the last steps of their journey together. #writingcommunity #writesky #booksky #author #bookseries #whump #foundfamily #fantasy #postapocalypse

Honor Bound Six releases November 4th. What have fans said about the series so far? "rollercoaster of emotions" #honorbound #writer #bookseries #booksky #writesky #writingcommunity

Honor Bound Six releases November 4th. What have fans said about the series so far? "A Story for the Ages" #honorbound #writer #bookseries #booksky #writesky #writingcommunity

Honor Bound VI back cover summary! #honorbound #writer #writesky #booksky #bookseries #author #whump

Cover reveal for Honor Bound 6! Keep an eye out for the link to get your copy on November 4th #writer #booksky #writingcommunity #novelseries #novel #whump

Honor Bound VI will be released on November 4th! #honorbound #writer #author #bookseries #writingcommunity #writesky #booksky

Honor Bound: Character Songs Isaac Moore and Gavin Uriah: I’ll Be by Edwin McCain #honorbound #writer #author #bookseries #whump #foundfamily

It's been 5 years since Honor Bound 2 was published! Come read the whole series and catch up with the family and their perilous adventures: isaacryals.carrd.co #honorbound #writer #author #bookseries #whump #foundfamily

Meet Kade and Kali in Honor Bound VI, coming soon! Kade is a laid-back tattoo artist with some hard rules he's learned from life, and Kali is a no-nonsense woman who knows how to run her community. #honorbound #writer #author #books #novels #novelseries #foundfamily #whump

Honor Bound Book 6 is coming soon! Are you all caught up on the found family's trials and tribulations? Are you ready to celebrate with them in their final story? Read the series here: https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/20177569.Athena_Ryals #author #writer #writingcommunity #novel #novelseries

What sacrifice does it take to make the world anew, to make it safe again? Find out in Honor Bound 5!  Pick up your copy here: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/209742395-honor-bound #honorbound #author #writer #writingcommunity #novel #novelseries

When all the family wants is peace, who could possibly ruin it them? Find out in Book 4!  Get your copy here: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/60500984-honor-bound #honorbound #author #writer #novels #writingcommunity

Need to see more of Gavin and the family? Grab Honor Bound 3. Come see how they all deal with going back to face Colleen Stormbeck. #booksky #author #writer #writingcommunity #fiction #whump #writesky

Need a part 2 for the found-family, post-apocalyptic adventure story Honor Bound? Here you go. With even more angst, longing, and whump! #writer #fiction #booksky #author #whump #postapocalyptic #novel #novelwriting #writingcommunity

The Honor Bound series is available to buy here: bookshop.org/p/books/hono... #writer #booksky #indiewriter #whump #foundfamily #selfpublishing #novel #novelseries #bookseries #fiction #author

If you're looking for a new book to read, try out my Honor Bound series! #writer #whump #writingcommunity #indiewriter #foundfamily

Happy Pride. #pridemonth #transpride #queerpride

4 years since Honor Bound III was published <3 #writingcommunity #indieauthor #booksky #novels #transwriters

5 years since I've published Book 1! I'm so excited to have book six coming out this year. It's been an amazing journey. What are other writers excited about with your stories and journeys? #writingcommunity #booksky #author #indieauthor #writingquestions #transwriters