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The Hardest Part of Being an Author for Me? Apparently, It’s the Audiobook.
Where to begin… Let me start by saying I think I have finally found the hardest part of being an author. It has nothing to do with writing. Not even the marketing. It’s what comes after you publish the ebook, paperback, and hardcover. What’s next? The audiobook. Easy, right? I was told by numerous people…
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Greek Siren Myths
The Sirens from Greek mythology weren’t originally mermaids. For over a thousand years, myths changed shape—until bird-women of the sea slowly transformed into the fish-tailed sirens we recognize today.
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A Little Seed of Faith
I go to a little Catholic church in a small town on Maui almost every Sunday. One Sunday during mass, I looked outside and noticed a sturdy tree standing beside the church. It is beautiful and strong, and I couldn’t help but wonder if hearing the good word every day had somehow contributed to its…
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Sirena is Now Available
Calling all mermaids: I’m really excited to finally share that Sirena has officially emerged from the Mariana Trench and made her way to the surface. This book has been a quiet, personal project for me—one that took its time, growing slowly through revision, practice, and a lot of care. It’s a story rooted in the…
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Building Once Upon a Moʻolelo: A Collection of Kaʻao
I wanted to share a small update on Once Upon a Moʻolelo: A Collection of Kaʻao, a project that has been growing slowly and intentionally over time. This work has never been about rushing, it’s been about listening, revisiting, and letting each story unfold the way it needs to. At the moment, three stories are…
