It’s time to stock your ereader! Head over to the sale for a chance to win ONE Fantasy Book Lover Prize Pack with A Collector’s Edition of Carival, a paperback edition of Throne in the Sky, a Pirate King Tea Strainer, a Rin inspired trinket dish from The Poppy War, A Snow and Oak necklace inspired by The Black Witch Chronicles, a Blaze of Desire papercraft, and $25 Barnes and Noble Gift Card. Shop the sale now: Continue reading Stock Your ereader!

Wraithmarked is hosting a holiday sale. This year, the sale benefits the Mary Cariola Center for cancer research. There’s over 600 books that are free or 99 cents during this 2-day sale. Authors (myself included) will donate based on the number of books sold or downloaded. Ran volunteers the Curse Breaker series for everything. 😂 I always donate 100% plus whatever extra I can spare from sales of my books during this yearly event. I hope you’ll check out the sale. My books are listed on lines 170-173 on the spreadsheet or head to my site (melindakucsera.com) and click any … Continue reading Stuff your ereader with free and 99 cent books to raise money for charity!

Merry Christmas! And welcome to our annual Christmas edition of our newsletter! Before I get into the holiday madness, and you know there is some because we wouldn’t be the characters you know and love if we could just chill out on the holidays and stay out of trouble. So first off, let me send extend a warm holiday greeting from us to you! Now I need to admit something. I think you know what I’m going to say because I say it a lot lately. But here goes. (And yes, I waited until Christmas day on purpose so I … Continue reading Merry Christmas! (And some merry trouble too!)

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode, I talk about: Where to get the book: About your host, Melinda Kucsera: I am Melinda Kucsera, an indie fantasy author who wrote and published 20+ books since 2016 across 6 series. I write epic fantasy adventures about families and magical creatures who’re just trying to survive in a world that hates and fears magic but is steeped in it. My books are full of magic and mayhem, but somehow, even the darkest adventure always ends well. ⁠⁠⁠Join me⁠⁠⁠ every week for a new story. What series do I write? Where … Continue reading Merry Christmas & Stars and Angels Rant

Hey, It’s your favorite fictional character, (Ran, son of Sarn, from the Curse Breaker series, of course) and I’m back to regale you with tales of my Christmas adventure, Stars & Angels Sing. So what’s happening with that book, you might be wondering. I’m so glad you asked because I’ve been hard at work behind the scenes cajoling our Scribe, and I need to tell you about that. So what did I argue for? First let me go over where we are with the different formats, then I’ll get to that. I promise. The Audiobook The audiobook has a 53 … Continue reading Racing Toward Christmas

Well, we did it! The Kickstarter is fully funded, all credit cards are charged and now it’s time to get the books to their new homes! That’s the good news. But there’s bad news too, and my scribe is sad about it. What happened? Well, Melinda got some bad news about a loved one. After a long talk with them about their options and what they could be done, she went back to working on Stars & Angels Sing, specifically the audiobook since it ended up being a larger project than we realized. Then she had to pause that to … Continue reading The Button that Saved Us

Well, this is the last call for pledges. The Kickstarter ends on December 9, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST, 2 days from now. What is it? A Limited Edition Christmas Epic Fantasy Adventure A family searches for the true meaning of Christmas, then must save it in an epic fantasy adventure told through poems. What’s it about? When his master found out about his son, Sarn’s worst fear was realized. Will his master help him get custody of his son? Or will this tear his family apart? With nowhere to go and no choice but to obey orders, Sarn must … Continue reading Last Call For Christmas!

Thank you! The kickstarter for Stars & Angels Sing: A Christmas Story in Poems is fullyfunded! So there’s no risk to back now. You’ll get your books in your chosen format as soon as possible when it ends. The Audiobook Experience Melinda is working nights on the audiobook (because she works days for someone else), but it 3/4 of for Stars & Angels Sing is narrated and has a musical score! So the musical audiobook should be done by the end of the week and ready for proofing to make sure she didn’t miss something. To keep that from happening … Continue reading The Stars Aligned!

Hi I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and I’m back with a preview of the musical audiobook I am creating for Christmas story, Stars & Angels Sing, and you can get a copy by backing the kickstarter: ⁠http://kck.st/3uyZ5OS⁠ The preview includes: Get Stars & Angels Sing: ⁠http://kck.st/3uyZ5OS⁠ About your host, Melinda Kucsera: I am Melinda Kucsera, an indie fantasy author who wrote and published 20+ books since 2016 across 6 series. I write epic fantasy adventures about families and magical creatures who’re just trying to survive in a world that hates and fears magic but is steeped in it. My … Continue reading Stars & Angels Sing: Christmas Story Preview

Hey! Well, this is awkward. Usually, Melinda is the one asking you to help rein me in, but that’s not the case today. And it’s so weird. Let me explain. Actually, first let me introduce myself. I’m Ran, son of Sarn, from the Curse Breaker series, and boy do I have some tea to spill. But first, thank you! Our Kickstarter is 67% funded! We just need a few more pledges to push us over the edge and get us funded. After you read what I have to say, head over and back it! It’s going to be epic in … Continue reading She’s Gone Crazy For Christmas!

We might also be living on a prayer…. Hey, Guess what? I am back! This is Ran, Sarn’s son from the Curse Breaker series, and yes, I’m usually your narrator for this newsletter, but I wasn’t for our annual Thanksgiving … Continue reading We’re almost halfway there!