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The Branch That I Am is FREE on Amazon for three days only. Grap your copy today! Also available on Kindle Unlimited and part of The Pilgrim Poets Collection. “The Branch that I Am is a beautiful collection of poems of faith. Uplifting, challenging, and inspiring, these poems artfully tell the story of relating to…

Stutter of Thought

it only lasts a second an ended breath too next a stutter of thoughts that swirl”Should I relent?” it pulls up shorta stop a silent question’s gasp then thunders forward tripping over shuffling feet threatens humiliation a laying out in surrender it catches you off guard forces a pulling up then comes a choice prolong?…

Our Forest

By Mary Grace van der Kroef Originally published in 2021 as “Our Forest on an Artist’s Conk,” It had been eating me. Using me. But that is the way of nature. It took a part of me with it when she pried it from my bark. I watched her place it carefully into her bag.…

My Books In Kindle Unlimited

Over the last six months I have been contemplating pivoting from publishing my ebooks wide. (Across all online retailers.) The truth is, I was getting little to no traction anywhere but amazon and with a new baby my energy for marketing is at an all time low. With the shifts a few of the platforms I…

Loving Facets

existing in a worldthat weathers wanderers like stonesstirred upon a stream’s bed every bouncea blow that promises changeevery jouncea mark of character enoughand a surface is worked smoothor cracks deep fissuresfilling with sediments solidifycreating veins of new coloursthat decorate and corrupt interesting weaknessescompress with time and pressurenew layers buildonly to be chipped away leaving edges…

River

lonely track of mudthat used to flow withwaters crystal clearwalk the bank, or stepdown into a bedcracked with care it’s a sad thing to rememberwhat was once ever presentthirst for whatflowed with fervourafter every rainfall memory doesn’t wetsandpaper tonguethat leaves abrasions behindin its searchfor life giving moisture plunge a walking stick downit teases with the…

A New Pen Name!

I’ve been planning on starting a pen name for a while, and with my first fantasy book drafted and in its first run of revisions, it’s time. Introducing:M. G. Kroef! I am beyond excited to start sharing stories under this pen name. Speculative fiction of all kinds has long been a love of mine. In…

Book Sale!!

Not just one book sale, but TWO! These sales are for the ebook formats for each book, but the paperback options are also available if desired.

Heather Pruitt/Words About ‘How We Love Them’

Thank you to my editor, H. A. Pruitt for this review/endorsement of my new book ‘How We Love Them’ releasing next week! I enjoyed working with her on this project and nits grest to hear she got so much not of the expirience herself. Pre-order is available!

How We Love Them, Releasing October 14th

The second book in the Hope Is Here Collection is officially available for per-order! Scroll to the end of the post for the pre-order links. I’m so excited to be releasing this second book to you, my readers. It’s been a labour of love with the whole process of drafting, revising, and editing, taking much…