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Read more about the article Deviant Flux [An Excerpt — Chapter 1]

Deviant Flux [An Excerpt — Chapter 1]

To everyone who's been asking when I'll be releasing my next book in the Durga System Series — I have an answer for you: March 8, 2019 (AKA my birthday.) That's still a ways out, so here's a sneak peek at the first chapter of the sequel to Starfall. Be sure to read to the end — I have a really exciting offer you won't want to miss! (Especially if you think March is too long to wait to read the whole thing!) Deviant Flux A Durga System Novella by Jessie Kwak She thought nothing could come between herself and…

Celebrating Read Self Published Month with Cover Reveal and Giveaway!

This post is part of the blog tour for Read Self Published Month, when dozens of self-published authors band together to celebrate each others’ work. To find out about all the events — like readalongs and giveaways — check out the Read Self Published Month Facebook page. Don’t miss my giveaway! Read to the end of this post to find out how to win ebook copies of all three of my books: Starfall, Shifting Borders, and the soon-to-be-released Negative Return. Hi, I’m Jessie! I’m a freelance writer and novelist, and this blog is mainly home to my writings about fiction and creativity.…

Read more about the article Starfall –> An Excerpt

Starfall –> An Excerpt

I'm ridiculously excited to share this novella with you. In fact, I've been trying to reread it all afternoon in order to proof it for typos – but I keep finding myself caught up in the story and skipping ahead. (Even though I know what happened – I wrote the damn thing.) Starfall is the story of a deaf teen girl who's whole life has just been turned on its head. After her home was destroyed in an Alliance attack, Starla Dusai finds herself held in an ill-famed prison on a wretched desert planet. Her parents – infamous space pirates – may be dead, but Starla's unable…

Read more about the article A Little Creative Inspiration

A Little Creative Inspiration

I've been quite busy the past few months. Between working on some really fascinating projects for clients, I've also been cooking up some new stories to share with you all. You may have seen hints of Starfall, a new novella set in the Durga System if you're on my email list or following me on social media. That's with my editor for the final cleanup round, and is scheduled to be published later this month. I also just turned in a draft of the novel based on the short story Bikes to New Sarjun to Elly Blue at Microcosm — that'll be on its…