Queer Lit & Poetry
Sunday Brunch is a part of my short story collection, you can purchase on my Ko-fi shop or the physical books online. Photo by Kunal Lakhotia on Pexels.com Sunday Brunch A Short Story by Jona Nightingale There was blood in my mouth. Biles of mucus rose up my throar as I hacked and coughed up… Continue reading Sunday Brunch – A short horror story
Hello all, this poem is from my latest poetry collection called Screaming in the Forest. It is about assault, a very in the moment thing. It was written in 2023 from a time I was assaulted, unfortunately not the first or last. I have posted a video of me reading it on my TiKTok and… Continue reading The Ruler Knows Your Name – A Poem about Assault
The beginning of a short horror collection.
A small reflective essay about eating a tomato
A new book is brewing about a witch and all the problems with learning to trust again.
A little good writing news of things that happened in August to fight against the sad news of the world.
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?
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
