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Introducing the Official Trailer for Where the Tunnel Ends!
Hey friends! I'm eager to be back with some exciting news - I now have a trailer for Where the Tunnel Ends ! I created this a few months ago and have finally decided to share it with you all! I also made one for tLH that I'll be dropping sometime in the next few weeks. Now, enough of me ranting. Let's get to the good stuff! Let me know what you think in the comments below! Psst, interested in the actual book? Find it here: https://www.amazon.com/Where-Tunnel-Ends-Maya-Pawley/
1 day ago1 min read


BOOK REVIEW - "The Balter of Ashton Harper" by Millie Florence
Ohhh, The Balter of Ashton Harper . Believe me when I tell you it is so pretty . From the cover to the prose, Millie paints a beautiful picture that will make your heart sing in delight. I listened to the 2019 Little Women soundtrack while reading the first few chapters, and I would highly recommend doing so because it goes along with the book so well! About the book: Ashton Harper and his sisters are invited to audition for a ballroom dancing scholarship at Overmorrow Acade
6 days ago2 min read


Waveling Cover Reveal!
Hey guys! I'm back with another cover reveal! This one is for Kaytlin Phillips' upcoming book, Waveling. This will be the sequel for Emberling , and I cannot tell you how excited I am to read it! Let's get into the overview. 😉 ~ * ~ Book Info: Release Date: March 16th, 2026 Genre: Young Adult Fantasy/Christian Fantasy/Cozy Fantasy Author: Kaytlin Phillips Cover Artist: Jaiden Philliips Publisher: Sisters Three Press Waveling Blurb: Everyone was made for a reason. Whene
Feb 93 min read


Code of Pirates Cover Reveal!
Welcome back, friends! I have a fun post for you all today which I'm so excited to share! It's been ages since I've done a cover reveal post (I think the last time was November 2024?), so let's get into it! Jaiden Phillips, author of the YA fantasy Guild of Thieves , is releasing her sequal in the series, Code of Pirates ! She is also a member of Sisters Three which, if you haven't heard of them, are a trio of sisters who write and publish together! Hence, before we dive in,
Feb 33 min read


2025 in Review // books read and book settings visited + 2026 goals
Wow. 2025. What a year . As of simply a few hours ago, today - January 1st, marks the first day of our new year, 2026. Think about it. How is that possible? I still remember it being the beginning of 2020 and me thinking, Wow. How does time fly by so fast? And now, it's no longer 2020 but, as of merely a few hours ago, 2026. Talk about time flying. This year has been such a blessing to me. Of course, I've had my ups and downs, but through it all, God has remained the same. Co
Jan 16 min read


Country Girl is Going off the Market!
*Deep breath*. No, this post isn't a joke. And it's actually something that's been weighing heavily on my mind these past few months. I wasn't sure if I should do it, so I had a few discussions with some friends and family about it. After begging for honesty from them, they agreed it was for the best. So, yes. November 23rd, the day after Country Girl 's two-year-birthday, I will be taking my beloved novella off the market. Honestly . . . it's bittersweet. This was the book t
Nov 10, 20253 min read


Help Me Hit 100 Subscribers (+ a giveaway!)
For a while now my goal has been to hit 100 blog subscribers. I currently have 53 subscribers, which means that I only need about 50...
Apr 17, 20252 min read


Anthology Release Day!
Remember that poetry anthology I told you about a few months ago? Well, it's been submitted for publication! In other words, the release...
Jan 20, 20251 min read


Gifts for Readers and Writers
With Christmas rolling around, I thought it'd be a fun idea to do a post featuring gift ideas for readers and writers. Who knows, maybe...
Dec 9, 20242 min read


Double Cover Reveal!
Wow, I hadn’t been planning on doing a double cover reveal today, but since the cover for my anthology is finished, I thought, why not?...
Nov 18, 20241 min read


Ignite has been Released!
Hey readers! I'm excited to announce that Kara Swanson's novel Ignite was released today! Kara Swanson is the author of Dust and Shadow,...
Aug 20, 20241 min read


Welcome Post
Welcome to Rivers of Words! If you’re here, then you’re probably a writer. Or someone who dreams of writing. Maybe you’re even a...
Jul 16, 20241 min read
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