Press Play and Step Into the Story A Quiet Thanksgiving With the Reyes Family Elise called Micah two days before the holiday to invite him to come to her house for Thanksgiving. “Mom and Pop Reyes will be there,” she said, like that settled everything. He muttered something about work. She had expected this reaction…
Calm, kind, loves to tell “Dad jokes” High School U.S. History Teacher, with a senior seminar studying Maritime History A man who knows his place in a confusing world. Who He Is Daniel Reyes is the steady heart of the Reyes family. A high school history teacher with a gift for making complicated things feel…
Elise deserves a playlist that matches the way she moves through the world, and this one hits every note. It’s bright, busy, warm, practical, and a little chaotic, exactly like the woman who keeps half the universe running on four hours of sleep and whatever she can grab at Target. These are the songs she…
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Listen Instead Dear Confluence, You didn’t arrive softly. You hit like impact pressure. You cracked whatever old shell I was using to keep my writing small, and everything since has been fallout in the best way. I didn’t plan any of this. I was just writing posts and stories between meals and laundry. And then…
Reliable, steady, unflinchingCoastal Field Specialist A man trying to stand steady in a world that keeps shifting under his feet. Get to know Micah Intensely observant, always catching what others miss. Quiet in a way that makes people listen harder. Loyal past the point of good sense. Carries more weight internally than he will ever…
The Tidewoven Universe Begins Every writer has a moment when a story stops being just an idea and becomes a place. A world with weight, weather, and a pulse. This fall, I stepped into mine. I’ve started writing a pair of connected novels set across two distinct eras. One lives in a modern coastal city…