Notes from the Ledger
Welcome to Notes from the Ledger, a little corner of the realm where stories, craft, and curiosity meet. Here you'll find updates from my writing desk, behind-the-scenes glimpses into the worlds of Wondrous Legends, practical editing insights, and the occasional exploration of the strange (and often magical) intersections between creativity and clarity.
Whether you’re an author, a reader, a fellow word-wrangler, or someone who simply enjoys peeking behind the curtain, I’m glad you’re here. Dip into any post, follow the threads that interest you, and make yourself at home among the pages.
Blog posts will typically be posted the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month.
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Blog posts will typically be posted the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month. *
Secular or Sacred? Writing Holiday Stories Without Losing Your Audience
Holiday stories are powerful—but choosing how sacred or secular they should be isn’t always simple. In this post, I explore how belief, tradition, and audience expectations intersect—and how to write seasonal stories that resonate without unintentionally narrowing your readership.
Writing Holidays: What Works, What Doesn’t, and Why Seasonal Stories Matter
A craft guide to writing holiday stories — what works, what doesn’t, and how to build authentic seasonal traditions in fantasy worlds. Includes a special holiday short story giveaway!
