The Rarkyn's Familiar has been released—here's a special thank you post to all those who helped this dream come true.

No artist works in isolation—these are the books, graphic novels and films that influenced me and my writing of THE RARKYN'S FAMILIAR.

A behind the scenes of the magic systems of THE RARKYN'S FAMILIAR and how (and why) they were created.

A behind the scenes of how Lyss came to be, from what inspired her to how she evolved over countless drafts.

This one of the most personal stories I've ever shared: my journey with anxiety and how it influenced THE RARKYN'S FAMILIAR.

A behind the scenes of how the Illredian Empire came to be and the books, films and subgenres that influenced its creation.

What went into the creation of the rarkyn? Here's a behind the scenes of where the idea came from.