Creative Coffee Chats: Meet Indie Author Alina Kramer
When someone balances sweeping romantasy, chilling horror, and life as a professional circus acrobat, you know that the conversation will be anything but boring.
That’s why I’m thrilled to be kicking off the New Year with an interview with indie author Alina Kramer!
Step into a Miyazaki world: The Midnight Sovereign belongs on your TBR
The Midnight Sovereign: A Moonstone Bargain is a stunning debut that wraps whimsy, grief, and magic into a story that feels like stepping right into a treasured Miyazaki film, complete with a talking black cat companion.
K-Pop First Listens: A Community-Curated Playlist
When I posted on Threads asking for recommendations for new K-Pop songs, I received an overwhelming list of over 200 songs by more than 50 different artists. Everyone’s suggestions have been compiled into one ultimate Spotify K-Pop playlist, and I’m finally sharing it with all of you to enjoy just as much as I did!
Straying into K-Pop…and I think I’ll STAY forever.
K-Pop might not be everyone’s thing, but I think everyone searches to be part of something bigger in one way or another. Okay, and maybe a little eye candy, I’ll admit.
I found even more than expected in that donut shop full of strangers. I may have felt like an outsider, but I think I left with my official citizenship to the STAY fandom.

