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Book news, sneak peeks, and notes from the writing desk—278 posts.
Why the Genre Switch?
If you’ve only been with me the past five years, you might not have even realized that I wrote contemporary. So, for anyone who was…
A Harrowing Tale
Dearest readers, Story Time So I hit this funny little snafu the other week. I doubt many of you will know this, but I do…
It’s out!! (and Sterrence approves)
Exes & Other Unexpected Guests is out! Thank you to everyone who has grabbed a copy. If you are one of those readers who devoured…
It’s Here! Exes & Other Unexpected Guests
It’s release day, and you can grab your copy of Exes & Other Unexpected Guests RIGHT NOW! It’s book one of my new Love at…
Sneak Peek: the first chapter of Exes
I could jump up and down and tell you how excited I am (because I am) and how great this book is (because I think…
Just Two Weeks to Go!
The countdown is on—Exes & Other Unexpected Guests, the first book in my brand-new Love at Honeybrook Inn series, releases August 25th! Handsome…
The Book That Pulled Me Back In
Once Paths Unknown was finished, I had every intention of taking a break from fairytale retellings. After writing six books for the Tales of Winberg…
It’s Giving RomCom Vibes
I’m in the middle of a busy few weeks. So naturally, because life was already crazy, we got a puppy! This is Maisy! She’s my…
Just Checking In
Hi friends, I’ll be honest with you—it’s been a hard few weeks. We lost my mother-in-law on Wednesday. We had a lot of time to…
Always Up For a Laugh
Hello, my lovelies, I just got back from a family reunion that was long overdue. I think it’s been a decade since we all made…
Cover Reveal for Exes & Other Unexpected Guests!
Aside from actually releasing my books, I think that cover reveals are my FAVORITE part! First, the BLURB: Handsome guests are off limits. Or at…
RomCom Title Reveal!
The full cover reveal will have to wait until next week, but I realized that if you don’t follow me on social media, then you…
I’m Hosting a Writing Retreat!
Once Upon a Time, there were three sisters who loved books. Two became authors. One became an editor. And now those three sisters are hosting…
Why Does Tavric Have SPD?
Hello, my lovelies! Happy Cinco de Mayo, and I hope that May the Fourth was indeed with you. Behind the Scenes Making Tavric a character…
Mermaids and Matchmaking Cats
Hello, my lovelies! Behind the Scenes Let’s talk about the necessity of flexibility when it comes to writing. Like all creative processes, there will always…
Swag Packs + Hooked is FREE
Hooked, Book 1 in my Tales of Winberg series, is FREE this week. Grab it for yourself or tell a friend! Swag Pack! I am…
Have You Met Tavric Yet?
I hope y’all have had a chance to read Tangled Sails! And if you haven’t, I truly hope that the idea of Prince Eric (Yes,…
A Little Secret About Lyri
Hello, fair readers! Behind the Scenes When I started plotting Tangled Sails, I knew from the beginning that I wanted my Rapunzel character to drop…
One Week Later 🥹
It’s been once week since the release of Tangled Sails, and I’m honestly overwhelmed. Not because I’ve had massive sales or because it’s been particularly…
Tangled Sails is live! 🎉
It’s finally release day! I’m so excited to officially send this story out into the world. Thank you so much for cheering this story on…
One Week Left!
We’re down to the wire, people! Tangled Sails will be live in only ONE WEEK! It will be available through KU, you can preorder the…
Fairy Tale Adventure is Today!
It’s happening! Start your fairytale adventure now! GO GO GO! ✨10 authors ✨Prizes for everyone ✨A giveaway worth over $100! https://www.authorcalliethomas.com/fairytaleday
A Fairy Tale Adventure. Mark Your Calendar!
Listen up, Dear Readers! The Fairy Tale Adventure coming on February 26th! This is a free interactive adventure where YOU step into the role of…
Fairytale February Updates
Hello, my lovelies! We’re down to five weeks until the release of Tangled Sails! *Cue excited squeals* You can preorder now to be sure it…