Azalea Forrest's blog on writing, progress, and reviews
About two weeks ago, I mentioned some exciting news during the new cover reveal of Witch in the Lighthouse (and the audiobook adaptation!) that I wasn't quite ready to share yet. But the time has come! And I'm still so excited! Briar Crawford is an author and artist from Canada who is extremely skilled and… Continue reading Witch in the Lighthouse Surprise
Hi everyone! Wow, it's been a while since the last Rambling, huh? Well, I'm still here! I've been very busy with my day job, the house, my mental health, and my physical health, too. I had to take a step back from my writing and truly give myself time to decompress and get some space… Continue reading A Forrest’s Rambling #3
It's finally here! A Bitter Drink is officially out in the world. 😊 If you're a fan of fantasy with familiar themes but with unique twists, and the biggest focus on the characters themselves, you're gonna wanna read this! I've been waiting a long time, and working extensively, to get A Bitter Drink into the… Continue reading A Bitter Drink Release!
Hey everybody! Halloween is almost upon us, and that means another sale is due! This time it's for my dark/urban fantasy, The Underground! Get your spook on in this supernatural adventure. You can get your copy on Amazon here! Follow Ashai through city streets as she chases after the arsonist to her blood bar. Full… Continue reading The Underground – On Sale!
Hey everyone! Witch in the Lighthouse is on sale right now until Monday night, 11pm PDT for only 0.99¢. Get yourself a copy at this discounted price while you can, only on Amazon. Full of magic, friendship, grief, and forgiveness, WIL is a pastoral fantasy described as a warm cup of tea. Join Maggie as… Continue reading Witch in the Lighthouse – On Sale!
Hey everybody! If you haven't already seen the rounds on social media, especially Twitter, have I got some news for you. A Bitter Drink, my upcoming high fantasy novel, has a release date and a cover reveal! How exciting! For those unfamiliar with A Bitter Drink, the general premise is this: A plantfolk named Rowan… Continue reading A Bitter Drink Announcement
My second novel, The Underground, is on a limited time sale on Amazon. From July 28th until August 4th, 2020, you can pick up the eBook for .99c! The Underground is a supernatural/urban/adventure fantasy novel by indie author Azalea Forrest (that's me!) It's also available for FREE for Kindle Unlimited members until mid-late September! There's… Continue reading The Underground, Limited Time Sale
During NaNoWriMo of 2018, I wrote the first draft of A Bitter Drink, a high fantasy adventure featuring a hedonistic plant man named Rowan, who is fixated on comfort and wine, when he should be focusing on his ambassador duties for his people, the dahlsia. He overhears a fellow Cabinet member discussing his plans for… Continue reading A Bitter Drink, an Upcoming Novel
The Underground is my second novel, a standalone urban fantasy adventure featuring vampires, werewolves, and other supernatural creatures. There is no romance subplot, no sparkles, but there is lots of fast-paced action as Ashai, our main character, seeks out the culprit that burned down her blood bar before finding herself and her friends at the… Continue reading The Underground – Chapter One
Today, I'm sharing the first chapter/prologue of my first book, a novella, called Witch in the Lighthouse, which you can purchase here, and also on Amazon here. Here's the book blurb: Magnolia Hanna is a very ordinary young woman, as far as she is concerned. She is a witch from the village of Emelle, a… Continue reading Witch in the Lighthouse – Prologue
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