Meet the secondary characters who weren't supposed to steal the spotlight—but became unforgettable anyway.

Meet author Brenda M. Lee as she shares her writing journey, creative inspiration, cancer experience, and what readers can expect at the Fall Author Boutique.

Celebrate the release of Peckers: By Design and discover Sierra’s vision for Peckers, the friendship at the heart of the series, and what’s in store.

Meet children's author Cindi Handley Goodeaux as she shares the inspiration behind her books, her passion for kindness, and what she'll bring to the Fall Author Boutique.

Step inside H.R. Burkett's writer's brain for a peek at published stories, works in progress, and book concepts waiting to be explored.

Meet photographer Tina Minshall as she shares her passion for storytelling, preserving memories, and serving as MC of the Fall Author Boutique in St. Augustine.

After revisiting her childhood home on Zillow, author HR Burkett reflects on home, memory, and the unexpected inspiration behind her homecoming novel.

Meet retired NYPD detective and author Robert DeMarco as he shares the true story behind The Line That Held and his upcoming appearance at the Fall Author Boutique.

Why does a simple treehouse play such an important role in *Snot Rag & Cheese Whiz*? The answer goes far beyond childhood adventures. In this behind-the-scenes post, I share my lifelong fascination with treehouses, what they symbolized to me as a child, and why they became the heart of Amber and Jeremy's story—a place of imagination, belonging, and feeling truly safe.

Meet midlife fantasy author Fyre Hart in this exclusive Q&A about her writing journey, Celtic-inspired worlds, and The Fall Author Boutique.

Ever wonder where the title **Snot Rag & Cheese Whiz** came from? The answer isn't a marketing strategy or a clever play on words—it's a story that began when I was twelve years old. Join me as I share the childhood inspiration, two unforgettable nicknames, and how a long-forgotten idea eventually grew into the novel I've always wanted to write.

Meet Regency romance author Kari Ann Gonzalez in this exclusive Q&A before the Fall Author Boutique on September 26 in St. Augustine, Florida.

What if the thing holding you back is actually your greatest strength? Author H.R. Burkett shares how a lifelong insecurity shaped her writing journey.

Meet YA fantasy author C.M. Clark in this Fall Author Boutique Spotlight. Learn about The Rift Lands series, Echoes of the Rift, her writing process, and more.

What does the movie Big Fish have to do with my debut novel? More than I ever expected. A personal reflection on friendship, gratitude, and seeing a lifetime of relationships come full circle.

A heartfelt letter from author H.R. Burkett to the many versions of herself—from an award-winning young writer to a published author—reflecting on dreams, loss, resilience, love, and the unexpected journey that led to Peckers: The Pact.

As life changes and relationships evolve, I've learned the difference between the family you're given and the family you choose—and why both matter.

My allyship didn't come from politics. It came from friendship, heartbreak, and learning that everyone deserves the freedom to be exactly who they are. ❤️🏳️‍🌈

Guest Blogger - Emily Munns of The Homebase Experience, - shares her thoughts on Peckers: The Pact and more!

Publishing Peckers: The Pact changed the way I read books forever. From leaving reviews to appreciating authors and discovering hidden bonus content, here's how becoming an author transformed me as a reader.