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Release Day!

After some unavoidable delay, the final in my Shadow Journey series is finally out. Saying goodbye to these characters is basically like watching your kids grow up and leave home. Sort of. They are, after all, created by my imagination and not my flesh and blood. Even so, I’ll miss them. However, never fear, nextContinueContinue reading “Release Day!”

Sharing some inspiration

Just sharing a little inspirational quote that I found today.

In Darkness We Break Cover Reveal

Here it is, the cover for the last book in the Shadow Journey series, In Darkness We Break. What do you think? Coming September, 2024 – Available for pre-order soon! In Darkness We Break, book four in the young adult sci-fi/fantasy Shadow Journey series, finds Grace, Duncan, Mika, Carina, Resa and their friends facing aContinueContinue reading “In Darkness We Break Cover Reveal”

New Year, New Covers!

With the fourth book in the series coming this Spring, the covers have been updated for books one, two and three in the Shadow Journey series. The cover for the fourth book, In Darkness We Break, will be revealed in February! Additionally, the prices of the e-books for the first three books have been reduced.ContinueContinue reading “New Year, New Covers!”

Great news!

The audiobook for The Shadows We Make is here! It’s been a fabulous voyage for me, writing the Shadow Journey series as Jo Allen Ash, and it’s not over yet. Book four, In Darkness We Break, will be released next year and books one through three (The Shadows We Make, The Thrice-Gifted Child, The Sleeping Myth) are available nowContinueContinue reading “Great news!”

The Sleeping Myth Book Launch Replay

Well, it was my first virtual book launch and mistakes were made (technical mistakes, anyway), making this something of a comedy of errors, but there are also some interesting facts and a heck of a lot of fun. If you happen to watch it, let me know what you think! https://youtu.be/x_E7_a3VFvI

Video Podcast – January 11, 2023

I’m really excited to share the below video podcast on Meet the Author. Despite ridiculous nerves, it was great fun and I think it went well. I hope you like it, too! https://youtu.be/ZZwJ1grIwz8

The Shadows We Make – Reader Question #3

As you may know if you’ve read prior posts, I invited the followers on the Jo Allen Ash Facebook page to send me questions they might have about The Shadows We Make—characters, settings, something they might be wondering about the writing process, or whatever (within reason) interested them. The third question, from D.H., is: AreContinueContinue reading “The Shadows We Make – Reader Question #3”

The Shadows We Make – Reader Question #2

As you may know if you’ve read prior posts, I invited the followers on the Jo Allen Ash Facebook page to send me questions they might have about The Shadows We Make—characters, settings, something they might be wondering about the writing process, or whatever (within reason) interested them. The second question, from Bella M., is:ContinueContinue reading “The Shadows We Make – Reader Question #2”

The Shadows We Make – Reader Question #1

I recently invited the followers on the Jo Allen Ash Facebook page to send me questions they might have about The Shadows We Make—characters, settings, something they might be wondering about the writing process, or whatever (within reason) interested them. The first question, from Don J., is: How do you decide when to switch fromContinueContinue reading “The Shadows We Make – Reader Question #1”