Looking for something magical to do this Friday night?? The Night market will be a fantastical collection of authors and bookish vendors! Come shop and hang out with friends with food and drinks available. Did I mention that cosplay is encouraged!?! Gotta say I'm personally stoked for this one 😍

EVENT SCHEDULE 🤩 📚 I was lucky enough to be invited to a few new events to round out my 2025 season. Be sure to check them out!

Who's ready for Columbus Book Fair! You can find me at table E6 in the Indie Author tent, right on the center row 🤩 Please feel free to stop by for a signed copy or just to say hi! #columbusbookfestival

Celebrating 100 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ reviews on Goodreads! Thank you to all the readers who have taken the time to review Awakening Anne. Your support of this series keeps me going! If you haven't had the chance to read the debut of the White Crow Series, now is the perfect time to read for free on KU!

Who's excited for the first ever Big Ohio Book Con! I'm so grateful to Black Cat Books & Oddities and the Ohio Book Dragons for hosting, and for inviting me! The festival spans two days from 9am to 7pm with games, food trucks, bookish merch, and of course authors! One day passes are $25 at the door.

Thank you to everyone who took the time to review!

The Widow's Tear is celebrating it's official launch today! You can now get your own copy of the third book in the White Crow Series online through Amazon or B&N. I have also dropped off copies at the Barnes & Noble in Mentor, Ohio and Black Cat Books & Oddities in Medina!!

So excited to return to the Mentor Barnes & Noble for the release signing for The Widow's Tear! Stop by from 1-3pm to say hi or pick up a copy of the latest in the White Crow Series 💎 👻 😍

Mark your calendars for these Awesome Events!

So excited to announce the official wide release date for The Widow's Tear! The Widow's Tear will be available through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other retailers as well as Ingramspark starting May 20th!!

I will be signing books at the Ohioana Book Festival is April 20th from 10 to 5pm at the State Library of Ohio! I will be speaking with other authors on an Historical Fiction panel at 3:45 for anyone who wants to hear me talk about my unconventional approach to period pieces. Hope to see you there!

Don't miss the best deals on The Widow's Tear 😬 👻 😱 www.kickstarter.com/projects/app... Back before the Kickstarter ends to take advantage of the Exclusive Pricing, Signed + Special Editions, International Shipping options, and more! Project Ends at Midnight on the 25th (EDT)

Kickstarter LOVES The Widow's Tear 💚 🩷 I am so honored to have the White Crow Series be recognized by the platform for the third time in a row!! It warms my heart that others can see how special these projects are.

Only a few hours in and The Widow's Tear has already unlocked it's first stretch goal!! kck.st/4iUIZ6F Thank you to all of our 60 backers (and counting). Check out the Kickstarter page to see the reveal 🤩

The Widow's Tear is live now on Kickstarter! www.kickstarter.com/projects/app... 🪶 Amazing Early Bird Deals! ✍️ Signed/Special Editions of Books 1-3 👑 Patron Level Pledges!! 🎁 Premium Packaging Options and Fast Fulfillment 📱 Order an Ebook copy and Read Before the Wide Release May 20th!

Time is running out to preview the Kickstarter page before launch day! Explore the rewards and variety of add ons and don't forget to follow the project to receive a reminder when the project goes live! www.kickstarter.com/projects/app... Have questions about Kickstarter? Comment them below!

What's so special about the special editions? I'm so glad you asked 😉 😍 These amazing copies are only available during the annual Kickstarter sale or from me directly at in person events. Don't miss your chance to grab a Special Edition of the Widow's Tear or any of the others in the series!!

I've been waiting so long for today so I could finally share the news! It still feels too good to be true 😍 I've always said that Awakening Anne would make an amazing limited series. @Netflix you make dreams come true!!

One of my biggest goals as a writer is to give voices to the overlooked and to explore the damages of the inequalities layered in the texture of our society. Refuge can always be found in the pages of books reminding us that we are not alone.

The Kickstarter Launch of The Widow's Tear is right around the corner 😍 Preview the Kickstarter page today to plan your pledges and sign up to be notified when the project goes live! www.kickstarter.com/projects/app...

And that's why we have editing 😂😬😆

I am so honored to have been invited to the very first Big Ohio Book Con hosted by Ohio Book Dragons and Black Cat Books & Oddities! The big weekend isn't until June, but you can visit their website today to see the schedule of events and the list of attending authors.

It's a beautiful day for a Book Fest!! #akronbookfest

I have been talking about getting a new tattoo for years, and I'm so glad I finally did! This piece is in honor of my ongoing White Crow series and I'm planning on expanding the sleeve as I continue to publish. BTW you can come see my new tattoo in person at the Akron Book Fest this Saturday 😆 😍

Six more weeks until the Kickstarter prelaunch of The Widow's Tear 🖤 I'm currently in the process of my very last read through before this book is off to the presses! I can promise you one hell of a show 🎉 Never backed a project on Kickstarter? Now is the time to ask your questions in the comments!

I'm so excited to return for the 3rd year in a row!

Any other mood readers out there 😆😍😅

Happy Valentine's Day book lovers! Prepare to fall in love with the official cover art for A Song of Spells & Sorrow ✨📚😍 A huge shout out to @chrissabug for the amazing line art! She captured this epic moment between Caspian and Keira so perfectly and really helped bring them to life ❤️

Roses are red, Violets are blue, Prepare yourself for epic fantasy and steamy romance too! Stay tuned this Valentine’s Day— A cover reveal is on the way! 📚💖

It's a delicate process 😆☕️🙃

Saw this trend and thought it would be a good way to introduce myself to all the new followers! I had a lot of fun putting this together and I think it represents my eclectic tastes pretty well 😅 #thevibesibringtothefunction #vibes

Starting 2025 with an amazing line up of events! Don't worry if you can't make it out to Northeast Ohio, the kickstarter launch of the next book in the White Crow Series is your annual chance to order signed and special editions of the books anywhere in the world!

THANK YOU to everyone who bought Awakening Anne and Piercing the Veil or added my book on KU and to all my new followers for making my birthday so special 💖 As an indie author, every like, share, and sale means the world to me. I’m so grateful to be a part of such an amazing community!

It's My Wife's Birthday!!! 🎂📖🥳 Go check out Awakening Anne by Kalynn Applewhite! #booksky #happybirthday #indieauthor #readersofbluesky #kindleunlimited

A Song of Spells & Sorrow is getting a huge cover art update thanks to @chrissabug.bsky.social 😍 What better way to celebrate Caspian and Keira's epic romance than with an epic Valentine's Day Reveal!?!

I mean we all cope in our own ways 🤷‍♀️

Today in Random Author Research: the history of balloons 🎈 🤪 🙃

Love my books 📚 💕 Spent yesterday reorganizing my bookshelves. Somehow it was relaxing and exhausting all at once, but I couldn't be happier with the results!

We are not the same 😈 😂 😉

Honored to be invited back to the Akron Book Fest for the third year in a row! It is always such a great experience and an amazing way to kick off this year's event calendar. Whether you are a new face or a returning friend, I'd love to meet you there!

Three months until the Kickstarter presale of The Widow's Tear! Now is the perfect time to start the series with Awakening Anne, available now for free on Kindle Unlimited 👻📚

Who else is ready to crush it this year 😅 🤩 🙃

You will be visited by three spirits ✨️ 🎄

Taking some time for myself this holiday season 😌 🎄♥️ I usually take the month off to recharge and spend time with family. But it can be alot. Just want to say that everyone deserves to be merry at Christmas, especially the mommas who work so hard make it magical ✨️ 💖

Looking for a quick and cozy horror read this holiday? Have a spooky reader on your list? Want to support small creators over mass produced consumerism? Look no further! 👻🎄😉 a.co/d/d0DyROh #books #christmas #reading #shopsmall #indieauthor #ku #kindleunlimited #booklover #bookstagram

This year has been a little crazy, but there is so much to be thankful for! #author #thanksgiving #books #coverart #cats #chappellroan #baldursgate3 #dungeonsanddragons #lego #hazbinhotel

I'm new around here and thought it might be fun to introduce ourselves through books! So here's a book that I wrote, a book that I love, the last book I read, and one I can't wait to finish 😍📚 #books #indieauthor #booklover #book #author #reader #writer