I’ve always been a musical person. So when people ask me if there is a playlist for the Refurbished Saga, the answer is simple: Just one? Here’s the playlist for Book 1, The Clover Initiative! You’ll find more details about the songs included in the list below. (Beware spoilers! If you haven’t read the first book, come back after you do.)
Read MoreMy childhood was filled with superhero stories. The idea of suddenly developing abilities or being born with them intrigued me, but mostly, I loved the stories of extraordinary people saving the world. Among all my Spider-Man comics, Batman: The Animated Series VHSes, and Saturday mornings spent watching Static Shock and Justice League cartoons, there was a superhero team that always stood out the most.
Read MoreLast year I read more books by Latinx authors. As a slow reader, all I managed to do was to add many grand titles to my TBR list. I’m not sure I’ll be able to tackle all of last year’s books soon, but that doesn’t prevent me from getting excited about what Latinx authors have in store for us this 2021.
Read MoreWhen it comes to character-focosued stories, the best way to structure your novel is by keeping in mind your character’s motivations, by keeping their goals and motivations in mind and how these will change throughout the story. That’s why I created the “Trials, Victories, and Consequences” Method to plot my novels.
Read MoreTwenty years ago, my father stood up for our name and validated the way we spelled it. I was sure that, after that moment, I’d never doubt how I should write our family’s name. But all of that changed when I moved to the United States. This is the story of the written accent in my last name, how I lost it, and its journey back to me.
Read MoreFind out what your GENE Class would be in the world of Refurbished.
Read More“Stick to your girly guns.” My friend and fellow entrepreneur said through a screen, sitting across my desk, with the Atlantic sea between us.
In today’s blog post I talk about the indie publishing process and the decisions I’m taking to build my author brand while staying true to myself.
Read MoreWhat can possibly be better than free books? The gift of highly-praised and independent Fiction. Here’s why I’m collaborating with four independent authors to gift you books this August!
Read MoreSpeculative Fiction is a world full of mixed genres and fantastical elements. Learning how to identify it in literature can help you apply it to your own writing. Here you will learn the definition of Spec-Fic and a few tricks to identify it.
Read MoreHere are my biggest takeaways from writing school.
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