Imagine if you didn't know about eclipses. What story would you tell yourself about what you saw? I explore this on my new substack, The Wayward Archives, in a post titled The Curious Case of the Vanishing Sun thewaywardarchives.substack.com/p/the-curiou...

The Curious Case of the Vanishing Sun

Dragons, omens, severed heads, and our enduring fascination with eclipses.

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✨ Excited to pitch THE ISLAND IN HER BLOOD 🌴 A soil scientist is sent to a thriving remote Caribbean island in the midst of a regional famine. Mysterious visions reveal ancestral memories and uncover buried family secrets. The truth could cost her everything. #Questpit #A #Q #S #U #WF

So honored to be a top 5 finalist for the women’s fiction writers association Rising Star award for my unpublished novel The Island in Her Blood!! It’s steep competition this year with some amazing novels in the top 5. Wish me luck in the final round!!! ❤️🙏🍀

🌴 Excited to pitch THE ISLAND IN HER BLOOD! ✨ Think MOANA, but for adults and set in the Caribbean… 🌊 Ancestral memories 🌿 A mysteriously thriving Caribbean island 🩸 Buried family secrets ❤️ Slow burn romance 🥰 Found family warmth #Q #A #M #WF #DIS #ND #BluePit #📖

✨ Excited to pitch THE ISLAND IN HER BLOOD 🌴 A scientist and heir to an agricultural empire explores a mysteriously thriving Caribbean island amid a regional famine. Cue the… 🌊 Ancestral memories 🩸 Buried family secrets ❤️ Slow burn romance ☀️ Found family warmth #BluePit #DIS #ND #Q #A #M #WF #📖

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Excited to pitch THE ISLAND IN HER BLOOD 🌴 A scientist and heir to an agricultural empire explores a mysteriously thriving Caribbean island in the midst of a famine, where she experiences ancestral memories and uncovers deeply buried family secrets. #Q #A #M #WF #DIS #ND #BluePit #📖