POV: I survived writing, editing, formatting, crying, re-editing, and questioning every life choice… and now my book is officially out in the wild world. 😭🔥📖 #booktok #debutindieauthor #indieauthor #fireinthedarknovel #bookreleasecountdown

Me, casually releasing a book this Friday that starts swinging emotionally from page one. 🔥 Anna Petrova is hiding. Carter Reyes is watching. What neither of them expects is the truth: she isn’t the danger. She’s the proof. As a buried conspiracy surfaces, Anna and Carter must decide whether

he said “it’s just a job” and then proceeded to make it everyone else’s problem. #bookstagram #booktok #fireinthedarkbook #arcreadersignup #debutnovel

Plot twist: the main character reveal 💕 #hairtransformation #hairtransition #ultahair #fallhair #authorlife

Yeah, my man may be in my head, but at least I win all our arguments. My imaginary, written boyfriend: ✔️Communicates ✔️Has trauma but still loves deeply ✔️Would burn the world down if I asked politely He lives in my head, 24/7 rent-free and somehow still pays attention to my feelings. Try

After a lot of thoughtful feedback from friends (and a few brutally honest family members 😅), it became clear that adding an eighth book to a series literally titled The Forsaken Seven might cause some... confusion. Fair enough. So, after some tough deliberation, I’ve officially removed Book 3:

She can end you with a touch… or bring you back. Now she’s on the run with a mind reader. Welcome to your introduction of the Forsaken Seven. #Bookstagram #Romantasy #darkfantasy #magicrealism #newauthor #ElyonsBurden #TheForsakenSevenSeries

Reading my own book like it’s a bestseller on Kindle Unlimited… because why not romanticize the writing process? Want to volunteer to beta read a cozier or more chaotic version? I’ve got options. #booktok #darkfantasy #romantasy #magicrealism #kindlevibes

Every step I take toward publishing is for her. I’m finally chasing my dreams—and I won’t stop until I make it. Miss you always, Lita. ❤️🌹❤️

After much back-and-forth, soul-searching, and staring dramatically out of windows… I’ve finally chosen my official pen name: V.A. Salinas 🖊️ For a long time, I was using my legal name, but even before I seriously pursued publishing, I knew I wanted something that felt right. Something with hear

So imagine this: it’s 3AM. You sit up in bed, wide-eyed, because your brain has decided now is the time for a major plot twist—not in the story, but in your entire series order. Suddenly, all the next books? Prequels. You’re going backwards in time like a storytelling Benjamin Button. Then—becaus

😂😂😂 #booktok #editingprocess #mywriting #betareader #elyonsburden