Upcoming Release!

Book 1 of the Songs of Aryam series debuts on October 21, 2024. You can preorder the ebook from Amazon, order a signed copy directly from the author (includes shipping & tax), or order a physical copy on release day. Enjoy!

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Book 1 of the Songs of Aryam YA Fantasy Series

Bound by a bloodline oath to defend the princess of Beldemar, a distracted teenage guardian scrambles to uncover the spirit weapon she needs to defeat the monsters slipping from the Shadows.

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Prequel to the YA Fantasy series, Songs of Aryam: a comic.

Meet teenage guardian Aryam Sinanan as she defends a strange newcomer against accusations of kidnapping and worse, all while trying NOT to fall head over heels for him. Rule # 1: Guardians DO NOT fall in love.

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A Chord of Silver Moons Q & A

by tywash | October 13, 2024 | A Chord of Silver Moons, My Work | 0 Comments

Bound by a bloodline oath to defend the princess of Beldemar, a distracted teenage guardian scrambles to access her legendary spirit weapon to fight the creatures slipping from the Shadows. T-8 days until A Chord of Silver Moons is out in the world. I am so excited to...

Valkyrie Training

by tywash | March 10, 2024 | My Inspiration, My Reads | 0 Comments

Have you ever read a fantasy book that inspired you to hit the gym? Last month, I reread A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas and fell in love with Nesta Archeron and her bookish Valkyrie tribe all over again. I just find this book oddly empowering. By overcoming...

Mythology in Songs of Aryam

by tywash | November 26, 2023 | My Work | 0 Comments

Myths have always been more than just stories. They are what shape societies and help them understand the world and themselves. Lately, I've been obsessed with finding tales from the West African diaspora. Many of these stories have inspired some of the events and...

Amina Lovell’s Opal Island: A Review

by tywash | September 19, 2023 | My Reads | 0 Comments

A stunning, clever, and palpable coming-of-age story about family legacy, magic, and political turmoil. Conflict brews on both sides of a mystical barrier that divides Opal Island into two factions: Parish One and Parish Two. Fueled by ambition, greed, and prejudice,...

Why I Started My Own Independent Press

by tywash | September 12, 2023 | My Journey | 0 Comments

Each path to print comes with its own set of pros and cons. When I first decided I wanted to become an author, back when I was 19 and a sophomore at The University of Michigan, self-publishing felt like the most natural thing in the world to me. I'd grown up writing...

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