Today's success story is one that's near and dear to my heart. I met Meg Wilde in 2018 at a writer's retreat for Meditation and Revision. Six years later, we hosted our own retreat, Romance Authors' Meet Cute, at the same retreat center! I've been cheerleading, beta reading, and unofficially book coaching Meg ever since she told me her WIP was a dark academia magic library and I said GIVE ME PAGES OR GIVE ME DEATH. Today, at long last, I'm delighted to announce that she has s

The journey behind how we met and started working together is a very unique one; can you recap it for the readers? AB: It was years in the making, and I truly think it was meant to be! I originally found you through your Outer Banks fanfiction. I read a throuple fic series you wrote, and I fell in love with it, which actually became very relevant to our work together years later. I discovered I had also read and admired your original fiction. In 2020—at the height of lockdo

1. We originally met through a query letter critique giveaway! Do you want to share that story with the readers? I had actually discovered your books in my local library before finding you online! In 2022, I was preparing to query a new novel, after my unsuccessful attempt with a different project the year before. I was hopeful that my new story might have a fighting chance, but I didn’t want to blow it. I was absorbing every tip I could find and had edited my query let