Newsletter Vol.14 September 2025 Welcome to the latest edition, Newsletter Vol. 14 September 2025! As summer gives way to the first whispers of autumn, Derek and I are slipping away for a short holiday—with hopes of a little rest, a lot of nature, and maybe a break from our screens. But, as usual,…

A four-part mystical prompt journal series through the stages of inner alchemy—shadow, clarity, embodiment, and wholeness. The journey of becoming the Philosopher's Stone.

Newsletter Vol.13 August 2025 Hello and welcome to my Newsletter Vol. 13 August 2025! As the days begin to mellow into late summer, Derek and I have been reflecting on growth—creative, personal, and poetic. This month brought us inspiration from ancient trees, curious ruins, and a continued joy…

Our lives, much like the rings within a tree, tells a story—the triumphs, the struggles, & the moments in between. The Rings We Carry— explore the universal metaphor of tree rings and uncover poetic reflections of your journey. mybook.to/TreeRings #TREE #affirmations

Newsletter Vol.12 July 2025 Welcome to my Newsletter Vol.12 July 2025! With summer in full bloom and creativity flowing like lavender-scented breezes, Derek and I are embracing both our writing life together and the joy of seasonal… https://julie-kusma.com/2025/07/07/newsletter-vol-12-july-2025-2/

RELEASES JULY 15th mybook.to/ToastKnows A magical toaster reveals truths one slice at a time. Can Ben face what’s really inside him before everything around him falls apart? #MG #mystery #bestfriends @derekrking2.bsky.social

Newsletter Vol.11 June 2025 Welcome to the June edition of my June Newsletter! With summer’s warmth beginning to peek through the clouds, Derek and I have been soaking up creativity through book launches, coastal getaways, and preparing for another exciting season of school visits. This month,…

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All That Remains A poetic microfiction piece reflecting on what outlasts us—bones or memories—in the atmospheric shadows of Scottish Gothic storytelling.

Sea Hearts and Sea Horses is a mesmerizing collection of short stories that explores the strange, beautiful, and often haunting connection between the human spirit and the sea. mybook.to/SHandSH

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Newsletter Vol.10 MAY 2025 Welcome to Newsletter Vol.10 May 2025 edition. It’s hard to believe we’re already in May! Between writing, editing, teaching, and planning future releases, the weeks have flown by. This month marks a very special milestone. I’m thrilled to announce the official release…

Embedded in Her Heart Read Embedded in Her Heart, a micro fiction from my Scottish Gothic Collection, that captures timeless love and other haunting finds.

A Realm of Rhyme and Wonder is coming your way on May 6th 🧚THE ENCHANTED SUMMER FAERIE REALM🧚 This book isn’t just for reading—it’s for creating! Write your own verses, color whimsical illustrations, and embrace the enchantment of words. Unlock Your Inner Poet! mybook.to/SummerFaeries

NEWSLETTER VOL.9 APRIL 2025 Welcome to Newsletter Vol.9 APRIL 2025 edition. As always, I'm busy writing, formatting, illustrating, and marketing. This month, I'm excited to be able to say the final touches are underway for another collaboration between Jill Yoder and myself. This children's book…

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🌿 Words of love, light, and divine presence—let "Angel Prayers" guide you to inner peace. 💫 🔗mybook.to/AngelPrayers 👼 #SpiritualPoetry #DivineLove

KATIE'S ATTIC ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "This book by Kusma struck a direct hit to my heart." FREE ON KINDLE through the 23rd! mybook.to/Katie THE GOLDEN LOCKET available now mybook.to/TheGoldenLocket

Old Man Stone Explore the intriguing tale of Old Man Stone, a micro fiction from the Scottish Gothic Collection that captivates with its haunting imagery.

THE GOLDEN LOCKET, BOOK 2 MG novel 🔗 mybook.to/TheGoldenLoc... History & magic— time travel, family secrets, & the lingering effects of the Salem Witch Trials. KATIE'S ATTIC, BOOK 1 MG novel 🔗 mybook.to/Katie A spellbinding tale back to the American Civil War—courage, love, & the timeless threads.

NEWSLETTER VOL.8 MARCH 2025 Hello Spring and welcome to my Newsletter Vol.8 March 2025 issue. Several new things are on the horizon. I'm feeling refreshed and revived by Spring and my upcoming projects. And, I am excited about the photo shoot trips planned. Derek and I have been working on another…

Angel Rocks "Angel Rocks" is a fifty-word micro fiction from a Scottish Gothic Collection, inspired by The Borders' landscapes. It explores themes of love and healing, questioning the possibility of restoring an angelic being. The author invites readers to explore more micro fiction and paranormal…

Stunning floral art meets Hawaiian wisdom. 🌺 BLOOM is a journey of love and gratitude. Hooponopono #HealingJourney mybook.to/BloomLove with @derekrking2

Hi Bluesky! Quick introduction post: I am an indie #author and a pencil and digital #artist - I use #Krita. I love nature and most of my #art reflects this. I love #country #music (Kacey Musgraves, Mikayla Lane, Ella Langley). My favourite TV show is #Yellowstone. I love #horror films.

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🍰 Indulge in life’s sweetest moments! Life is Sweet, by @juliekusma.bsky.social and me, is a heartwarming celebration of gratitude, joy, and mindfulness—paired with mouthwatering dessert images. Savor the beauty of the present! 💕📖 #LifeIsSweet #Gratitude mybook.to/LifeisSweet

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NEWSLETTER VOL.7 FEBRUARY 2025 Romance is in the air with this, my Newsletter Vol.7 February 2025 issue, and I have exciting news. Derek and I want to celebrate Valentine’s Day with you and share our love too! We'll be off to the Isle of Skye to celebrate our second year of marriage and the fourth…

💖Gratitude Served Sweet 💖 mybook.to/LifeisSweet Life is as sweet as you make it. Indulge in affirmations of gratitude paired with irresistible dessert images. #GratitudeAffirmations #DessertInspiration #KintsugiGratitude #SweetLife #MindfulLiving

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I started an InstaMag (Instagram Magazine). It will launch in January. Now, reading for February and March submissions. Please see guidelines below. To submit, you must follow the mag ⬇️. www.instagram.com/littlenotesl... Poetry 50 lines (max) Fiction 1,000 words (max) Essays 1,000 words (max)

Hi, Everyone! Allow me to introduce myself. I'm Marcia [rhymes w/ "Garcia"]. I'm a poet, multi-genre writer, beta, & editor. I'm quiet, b/ a "people person". I taught E/LA for many years. I❤️music, daydreaming, people watching, adventures, art, letters by hand, writing, & books! Nice to meet you!👋🏾

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