by Kit Caelsto | Dec 4, 2024 | Author Life
Question: Do you write cliffhangers at the end of your stories? Are they a turn-off to you as a writer and/or a reader? Let’s talk about cliffhangers, or rather what is meant by them. To me there are two different type of cliffhangers that end books. There are...
by Kit Caelsto | Dec 3, 2024 | Author Life
I grew up believing I was “bad at being a girl” and when I got older I was “bad at being female”. It took me forty seven years to figure out that I was both neurodivergent (AuDHD among some others, thank you very much) and trans. Because...
by Kit Caelsto | Nov 23, 2024 | Author Life, Homestead Life
I’m really close to re-releasing one of my fantasy books (dragons!) that has sparked an idea (NOOOOOOO! (said the way Kirk says KHAAAAAAAN!) for ways to add to my academy series. Still getting my feet back underneath me from that burnout or whatever the hell it...
by Kit Caelsto | Nov 13, 2024 | Author Life, Equestrian Lit, Young Adult
A long long time ago before I made a harder pivot to fantasy fiction, I wanted to dive into writing a young adult horse story. I began the first story in my Silverwood Academy series, Double Standards. My protagonist is the daughter of a senator who wants to be...
by Kit Caelsto | Nov 6, 2024 | Author Life
What creative activity do you engage in when you’re not writing? I have a lot of creative activities that I like to do, but one that I want to do more of is play with my Cricut. I have made stickers and hope to get them listed in my shop soon, and they’ll...
by Kit Caelsto | Sep 18, 2024 | Author Life
I’ve finished my serial writing for September, and I have to say, I am loving the direction these stories are going. More importantly, as someone who writes mostly category length (~40K) or shorter, the fact that I get to explore a larger cast of characters and...