The Mid Universe

💋Do We Really Need Another Romance Novel? (Don’...

Let me just start by saying: This isn’t a hit piece.I’m not here to drag anyone’s favorite trope through the mud.I’m not anti-love, anti-kiss-in-the-rain, or anti-slow-burn-longing-for-300-pages. I’m just… tired. Romance...

💋Do We Really Need Another Romance Novel? (Don’...

Let me just start by saying: This isn’t a hit piece.I’m not here to drag anyone’s favorite trope through the mud.I’m not anti-love, anti-kiss-in-the-rain, or anti-slow-burn-longing-for-300-pages. I’m just… tired. Romance...

🌀The Art of Rambling: Why Storytelling Needs to...

😊Go On A Ramble With Makitia Let’s start with a confession: I love to ramble. Not in the “grandma telling you about 1974 when all you asked about was the...

🌀The Art of Rambling: Why Storytelling Needs to...

😊Go On A Ramble With Makitia Let’s start with a confession: I love to ramble. Not in the “grandma telling you about 1974 when all you asked about was the...

Read one of the stories from, It Ended By Begin...

Read story 22 of 32 in my short story collection, It Ended By Beginning. A small glimpse into the story collection.

Read one of the stories from, It Ended By Begin...

Read story 22 of 32 in my short story collection, It Ended By Beginning. A small glimpse into the story collection.

Serial Family Man: A True Crime-Inspired Descen...

Some monsters hide in the dark. Gregg Thorton grew up in it. From the moment he took his baby sister’s life at just six years old, Gregg’s path was carved in blood....

Serial Family Man: A True Crime-Inspired Descen...

Some monsters hide in the dark. Gregg Thorton grew up in it. From the moment he took his baby sister’s life at just six years old, Gregg’s path was carved in blood....

📄A Letter from Burrington

Author: UnknownRecipient: Mayor Silas GlastonRecovered From: Private correspondence, Glaston family archive (handwriting does not match any known family member)Date: Undated, pre-Burrington founding, possibly 1787 Mayor Glaston, You will stand on that shore tomorrow and believe...

📄A Letter from Burrington

Author: UnknownRecipient: Mayor Silas GlastonRecovered From: Private correspondence, Glaston family archive (handwriting does not match any known family member)Date: Undated, pre-Burrington founding, possibly 1787 Mayor Glaston, You will stand on that shore tomorrow and believe...

🌳Walking the Whispering Streets of Burrington

You step off the main road, and immediately the world changes. The air grows heavier here, not with heat or humidity, but with something else...memory, shadow, and the faint pulse...

🌳Walking the Whispering Streets of Burrington

You step off the main road, and immediately the world changes. The air grows heavier here, not with heat or humidity, but with something else...memory, shadow, and the faint pulse...