Queer Lit & Poetry
I wanted to take some time and update you on what I am working on. Rather than working on several projects at the same time. I have broken my year down in writing in the summer and fall, editing in the winter, and publishing in the spring. The process has begun to really change for… Continue reading What’s in the works, Jona?
Find new writing resources and join in the writing fun as I talk about what it looked like when I didn't market for this month.
I can't wait for you to hold this book in your hands!
A big part of writing is finding a system that works for you.
Did you know I have been writing a novel for the last seven years? No? Let me fill you in. My love for fantasy and queer novels about kingdoms and disfunctional families took me on a wild ride. 6 Drafts, 7 Years of Writing, 8 Months of Revision, and now it's yours as of, June… Continue reading Dedut Novel: The Poison of Fate by Jona Nightingale
Happiest of Juneteenth to one and all, In celebration of today, I want to offer a free writing template that I use to organize my ideas for a new story. It was inspired by an ex of mine, who tried to plot all the parts of a story before writing, I liked the idea of… Continue reading Celebrating Juneteenth with Free Writing Goodies!
Hello lovely people! I have finally gotten around to updating my website. It has a static homepage now, and I have cleared out my old books under a different name. You can look at my current books. But you can still get the ebooks directly from my Ko-fi shop. I have also added in a… Continue reading I Updated My Author Website!
Photo by Ron Lach on Pexels.com An excerpt from Screaming in the Forest by Jona Nightingale (me) I have told myself a thousand times to close that door The one love, a fragile emotion, seems to walk through Because it is now too painful to feel in the depths of my soul I feel like… Continue reading You smell of unknown things – A poem
The Cover of Screaming in the Forest by Jona Nightingale Greetings one and all, A new poetry collection is out today! Screaming in the Forest is about healing from trauma, reclaiming your mental peace, and finding who you are in the dark. It's about screaming as healing, because healing is never easy or simple. It's… Continue reading New Poetry Collection!
Hello, I tend to go silent quite often. It's a thing, though it has more to do with my mental health than you. But I wrote a short horror story, I hope you enjoy. The phone rings and rings, but I get your voicemail again. You haven’t answered in days, but I keep calling. Trying… Continue reading I tried calling
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