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Book FOUR Who doesn't love a good spicy book? I do, my bookshelf is, well,

Who doesn't love a good spicy book? I do, my bookshelf is, well, cluttered with books but a good bit are those books you hide from others who can read.

I decided book FOUR is...

Astrology Club 10/6 I have found a resting place in between Poetica and I

I have found a resting place in between Poetica and I couldn't be more proud to say that.


The astrology club was AMAZING, I mean, what better way to welcome a super full...

Up Next, Photography As poetry finds the back burner for this weekend

As poetry finds the back burner for this weekend besides my signing at Barnes & Noble in Concord, the creativity does not stop.


I will be behind the lens creating a...

Barnes & Noble Pineville Whewwwww,Barnes & Noble of Pineville was the

Whewwwww,

Barnes & Noble of Pineville was the PERFECT way to hit the middle of my weekend. Although I go there to promote my book and get my mug out in the world of my pride...

I have some catching up to do! First up: POETICA, ohhhh Poetica September

September 26th event with Poetica did not disappoint.

Let me walk you through the night. It was in this sweet little shop, to which I will be adding my list of places to go. Sip...

The ball is rolling... Well all,I have not escaped the hearing aid. As a

Well all,

I have not escaped the hearing aid. As a matter of fact I ordered my wonderful $3,000 hearing aid last week. For those of you who don't know, I am a gold girlie, so I...

HEY! Barnes & Noble Greenville, SC...9/6/25 I CAN'T wait to see all my

I CAN'T wait to see all my Greenville babes!

Come see me, come chat, come enjoy some poetry!!!


All my love,

Shay

THEY'RE HEREEEEE Unbroken spines, new book smell, and if you close your

Unbroken spines, new book smell, and if you close your eyes you can almost feel the heat from coming off the press.

FIFTEEN copies of Unlearning Forever, here and in the flesh!


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Book Three: Unlearning Forever Book III, Unlearning Forever is set to be

Book III, Unlearning Forever is set to be released on 9/10/2025....WOOHOOO!!!! Able to order on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and IngramSparks.


This book, it's cut throat....

Unlearning Forever is on presale with Barnes & Noble now. Should be with Amazon soon, however KDP...like most times, is being more difficult than it needs to be (sigh).

This...

Greenville, SC Barnes & Noble  So....this is super exciting, I can hardly

So....this is super exciting, I can hardly hold it together.....I SCREAMED when I read the email.

The Barnes & Noble in Greenville, SC decided to order copies of my books!!!...

Proofing DONE.

Working on uploading to all platforms next and ordering proof prints. I will say this, this book, she stings. She is the spaces of rage, regret, hurt, and all the...

Book three is in the final review in message, errors, and writing styles (thanks to social media that marked all em dashes and Oxford commas as AI....honestly, I'm just a...

Today has been an amazing day.

I reached out to a local bookstore, inquiring if they would house my books...and they said YES (I see why someone gets nervous when they are...

I haven't picked 'the day' for book three. To which is about marriage, the yuck, the choice of staying although every ounce of you wants to B line it to the door, and the...

You all,

I CAN NOT believe it. Tomorrow is release day for both The Garden Beneath My Grief as well as Between Violence & Valor. You know that feeling you had as a kid...

June 9th is the day folks!

The Garden Beneath My Grief as well as Between Violence & Valor will be available for order on June 9th, 2025 through Amazon as well as Barnes...

I am happy, excited, and a little nervous.

I am currently working on publishing my THIRD book (honestly, I can not believe it). The title is "Unlearning Forever". Crafted in the...