As planned, I completed and published The Shape of Terror, the second book in my Jonah Lane paranormal mystery series, under my alternate pen name A.J. Burnes. I wrote close to 30,000 words over the course of the month to finish up the first draft, t...

Hey all,It's me, Clara Coulson! Although today, I'm operating under my alter ego pen name, A.J. Burnes, who writes dark, gritty paranormal crime noir.In case you missed my first release under this pen name, you can get the first Jonah Lane novel, The...

Hey, look! I finally got back around to my alter ego pen name, A.J. Burnes! In case you missed the first book for that pen name, you should check out The Likeness of the Night (Jonah Lane #1). Title: The Shape of Terror Series: Jonah Lane, #2 Blurb:...

Hey all, It's me, Clara Coulson! Although today, I'm operating under my alter ego pen name, A.J. Burnes, who writes dark, gritty paranormal crime noir.In case you missed my first release under this pen name, you can get the first Jonah Lane novel, Th...

December turned out to be an “okay” month for writing. Like usual, my writing sessions were interrupted by the holidays here and there, but I still made a fair amount of progress. I wrote about 28,000 words of The Shape of Terror, the second Jonah La...

November was a great month for me, in terms of general publishing excitement. I released Night Seeker, the new City of Crows novel, and it performed pretty well. That gave me a confidence boost. 🙂 I did scrap another draft, unfortunately, but it was...

After a rather lengthy hiatus due to personal life problems, I have finally completed the ninth novel in the City of Crows series! This book represents an exciting turning point in the series, so I’m super happy that it’s finished! Title: Night Seeke...

After a tumultuous spring and summer, I have at last completed the next City of Crows novel, Night Seeker. Coming in at 71,000 words, the book is officially the shortest in the series (thus far), but word count isn’t proportional to the amount of act...