Author: Melinda Kucsera

Melinda Kucsera writes fantastic short stories, novels, and books when not being kidnapped by dragons or chased by armies of fictional creatures. (Her characters do, on occasion, rescue her.) She leaves the running of her newsletter to a cast of lovable characters who hog her inbox. Enough about her, it’s us you’re really interested in, her cast of characters. Join us every week for a new story at www.mkucsera.com/welcomecharacters. Over 15,000 readers have enjoyed their fight to survive and thrive as they straddle the often blurry line between fiction and reality. Let them take you on an adventure behind and between the scenes. Sign up at www.mkucsera.com/welcomecharacters to experience our weekly shenanigans. Go where no book or newsletter has gone before!
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Help us reach our goal!

Melinda Kucsera

Hi! We’re entering the final stretch! ⏳ The Robin of Larkspur Kickstarter ends this Wednesday, February 19 at Midnight ET—and I’d love for you to join me on this epic journey before it’s too late. (This is Melinda again, your scribe. Ran is refreshing the campaign like crazy and watching it like a sport. I think he’s really into it. Should I be concerned?) ✨ Don’t miss out on: 🌟 Are you a fantasy or collector’s edition fan? Then this limited chance is for you! Join 100s of backers who have already grabbed these exclusive editions:👉 Reserve Your Special Edition … Continue reading Help us reach our goal!

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Big Life Changes & New Books Coming Your Way: What I’ve Been Working On

Melinda Kucsera

Hi again, this is Melinda, your scribe. I wanted to take a moment to sit down and share what’s been going on with me recently—both in my personal life and in my creative work. The last few months have been a rollercoaster. I lost my father in September, and my family’s been adjusting to life without him. On top of that, my day job’s changed drastically after my boss left, and as of December, the company I work for was bought out, which has added even more uncertainty to my schedule. Despite all of this upheaval, writing continues to be … Continue reading Big Life Changes & New Books Coming Your Way: What I’ve Been Working On

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Why Everyone’s Talking About Robin of Larkspur

Melinda Kucsera

Hi! The Robin of Larkspur Kickstarter campaign is off to an exciting start! I wanted to take a moment today to share more about why this series is so special and share more of the first chapter. (Yes, this is Melinda again. Ran decided I should continue writing to you as me until the Kickstarter ends or he changes his mind, whichever comes first. He says he would complain about Robin getting all the attention right now, but she deserves it. So he’ll save that for another email. I promised him more books, and that made him happy, and me … Continue reading Why Everyone’s Talking About Robin of Larkspur

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Will you bring her to life?

Melinda Kucsera

It’s finally happening! The Kickstarter for the Robin of Larkspur series is now live, and I couldn’t be more excited to share this dream project with you. This is Melinda again, Ran is mad because the printing costs went up for everything again, but I didn’t up the prices on the Kickstarter. Thankfully, cost stayed the same. Why am I not passing the increased costs onto you? I don’t feel comfortable charging more even though Ran says I should. They are beautiful books, but are they pretty enough to justify the increase? Ran says yes, and he pointed out several … Continue reading Will you bring her to life?

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Bringing Robin of Larkspur to Life: Announcing My Illustrated Special Editions

Melinda Kucsera

I can’t tell you how excited I am to finally share this project with you! My Robin of Larkspur series—a story that’s so close to my heart—is about to get the ultimate glow-up in the form of exclusive illustrated special editions. These editions won’t be available on Amazon or in stores—they’re only for supporters of my Kickstarter campaign, which launches on Feb. 3, 2025. In this week’s podcast episode, I take you behind the scenes of this epic project:🎨 Discover how the Robin of Larkspur books are being transformed into stunning collector’s items with illustrations, foiled covers, and more.💔 Learn … Continue reading Bringing Robin of Larkspur to Life: Announcing My Illustrated Special Editions