Hi there, everyone! Thank you for coming to my blog. Honestly, if you're here and reading this, I consider it a type of small miracle because this blog has been abandoned for some time. While I was out living life and doing things, this blog wasn't being updated very much, but I just wanted to … Continue reading April 2026 Update | Writing, Life, and Freebies
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Podcast Playlist and Curriculum: AI and Authors
It seems like almost everyone in the writing community is talking about AI right now, and things are typically quite heated when this subject comes up. I personally try my best to support human artists and writers. I avoid AI-generated images as best I can, and I hired a human artist to hand-paint the art … Continue reading Podcast Playlist and Curriculum: AI and Authors
Frostbend is alive!
I am pleased to announce the release of my debut horror novel, Frostbend. This book comes after years of hard work, hoping, and persevering. This novel explores themes of redemption, family ties, trauma, and community, all while taking the reader through a suspenseful ride in a haunted mansion. I am very proud of this book … Continue reading Frostbend is alive!
Nonfiction Freebies Promotion – Start Summer with Free Books and Book Samples
I joined a Bookfunnel promotion where my free sample copy of the Writer's Restorative is being offered alongside a lot of other nonfiction freebies that 50+ authors are giving in exchange for just signing up for their newsletters. What a great way to get a head start on your summer reading! Free nonfiction for summer … Continue reading Nonfiction Freebies Promotion – Start Summer with Free Books and Book Samples
November updates
I hope you are having a happy fall!Here's what I've been up to since my last post. I'm Having a Baby!I haven't been keeping up with my posts lately, but I have a great excuse! In case you haven't heard, I wanted to tell my readers that I'm having a baby in late February. My husband … Continue reading November updates
I Have a Newsletter!
Hey, friends! I now have an email newsletter, and I'm working on building subscribers. This newsletter will cover updates about my publications and writing process. I'm planning to send it out monthly.Sign up here!I have a question for you writer friends. Would you be interested learning about my journey to creating a newsletter? For example, … Continue reading I Have a Newsletter!
Spooky & Inspired is on Sale!
For the month of October, I've lowered the price for Spooky & Inspired: An Offbeat Adult Coloring Book. I hope you enjoy it and take some special time just for you to color these spooky images. :)Get it here.
New on Kindle vella
I decided to try out the new serialized fiction platform, Kindle Vella. My story, The New House, is now available to read. I'm planning to write multiple seasons following different people who move to new homes and encounter horrific things. Check it out and leave me a like on the Kindle Vella page. Your support … Continue reading New on Kindle vella
Dabbling in Drabbles
Hey, all! I'm excited to share that I got busy over a past vacation and have some new little tidbits to share. During the vacation, I spent each morning writing a little 100-word story. I sent them to Ghost Orchid Press and they will now appear in their anthologies The Deep and Rock Band. This … Continue reading Dabbling in Drabbles
New Things Coming Soon!
It's been a while, and I've been busy! I'm working on a horror novel with sisters, a rural gothic mood, and ghosts. I'm excited to see where this new story is going. Image source. Two-story home at night with glowing yellow lights. I also have had success with a 100-word flash fiction piece to be … Continue reading New Things Coming Soon!
Katie Bennett 