Of Giveaways & Change

This email will be a little different, because I just sent off a newsletter a little while ago and don’t have much new stuff to put in the categories, but I had to send this new one out right now due to the contents of this letter. There’s a lot of e...

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May 04, 2026
Of Tests & Books

There is a reason why I haven’t picked a set date to send my newsletters out on. Maybe I should. I have not forgotten you, dear cupcakes. Quite the opposite; I’ve been haunted by the knowledge that I needed to get this newsletter written. But April h...

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Apr 23, 2026
Of Weddings & Releases

I started out this morning planning to write—it’s the King’s Daughters’ Writing Camp March camp, and I'm determined to finish 4 WIPs this month—but as I tried to figure out what this new story was, I began writing something that I knew was actually f...

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Mar 14, 2026
Is It Time for Cake?

If you're here for the gift, scroll to the end of the News section :) I came across a Thread (on Threads, naturally) earlier this year that said they bought themselves an ice-cream cake just because they were an adult and had the money, and instantly...

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Feb 16, 2026
An Epoch in Katja's Life

Okay, that may be a bit of a stretch for the title, but it's the first thing that came to mind. Sue me for knowing Anne of Green Gables too well. This is not the regular monthly newsletter, which is incoming, but merely an announcement that my debut...

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Feb 04, 2026
Dear 25: A Saga of Eben-Ezers

Have you ever written a letter to yourself? At some point in my childhood I was gifted a scrapbook which encouraged me to write down all sorts of things about myself. At the end of the book it provided an envelope and suggested writing a letter to yo...

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Jan 30, 2026
Of Giveaways, Stories, & Snow

If you're anything like me, the Christmas holidays are currently invading your inbox. It's been a long day, so forgive me if I'm not as coherent as I should be, but I wanted to share a bit of encouragement that I've been thinking over lately. I told...

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Dec 11, 2025
Of Procrastination, Impulse, & Tumblr

It’s 1:05 in the afternoon, and I’ve started this newsletter over again three times because I suffer from a delusion that everything I write must be perfect. I was anxious to finish so I can pull out a film and do my cross-stitching, but as I typed o...

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Nov 25, 2025
Of Contests & Freebies

It’s 10:54 a.m. as I write this (what time will it be when I actually send it??), and I’d like to state I’ve been very productive. ✅ I updated, signed, and sent an editing contract (after realizing I signed an unfinished copy where I forgot to fill...

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Aug 04, 2025