Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron Summary It’s 200 years after Cinderella found her prince, but the fairy tale is over. Teen girls are now required to appear at the Annual Ball, where the men of the kingdom select wives based on a girl’s display of finery. If a suitable match is not found, the … Continue reading Book Review: Cinderella Is Dead
Book Review: Burn
Burn by J.M. Hackman, book three of The Firebrand Chronicles Summary Life: 1. Brenna James: 0.An AWOL talent, an enemy-occupied hometown, and a Life Shade boyfriend-- Brenna James just wants something to go right. Although her family has been given sanctuary in Syeira, Brenna will never be safe as long as Rune is hunting down … Continue reading Book Review: Burn
Book Review: Flare
Flare by J.M. Hackman, book two of The Firebrand Chronicles Summary Brenna travels to Linneah via portal to visit her boyfriend Baldwin, only to find heartbreak. Betrayal. A serious case of never, ever wanting to see him again. Worst summer vacation ever. So when her best friend Tiny invites her on a road trip to … Continue reading Book Review: Flare
Book Review: Spark
Spark by J.M. Hackman, book one of The Firebrand Chronicles Summary Brenna James wants three things for her sixteenth birthday: to find her history notes before the test, to have her mother return from her business trip, and to stop creating fire with her bare hands. Yeah, that’s so not happening. Unfortunately. When Brenna learns … Continue reading Book Review: Spark
Thicker Than Water
short-story-final-draftDownload Here is an original short story that I wrote for my Fiction Writing class. Its title is "Thicker Than Water." In this family drama, two sisters grapple with whether they should let their estranged mother back into their lives.
The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton
Luna Swift 