March feels a little stretched — balancing writing with marketing — but longer days and beach walks are calling. 🌊
Newsletter Vol.20 is live with updates on The Silent Thread, ALLi’s bookstore launch, new shelves (very exciting), and LI newsletter too.
FEBRUARY 2026 VOL.19 NEWSLETTER
Can you believe it’s time for my FEBRUARY 2026 VOL.19 NEWSLETTER? January came and went in a blink. Derek and I returned home from the States, where we’d spent the holidays with my two grown boys—and Finley (our Goldendoodle), of course, who loved every minute of…
We've returned from a heart-filling trip to the U.S. Family , food, and Finley. We’re back, re-centered, and ready for 2026.
Derek releases I Blew a Kiss to the Moon on Jan 13 and KingKusma.com is LIVE.
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Explore. Discover. Defy. Repeat. #SciFiAdventure #Bookish
December 8th. New Release. @derekrking2.bsky.social
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Thank you!
This isn’t just a book. It’s your personal writing coach ready to walk with you from premise to publication.
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#WritingCoach #WritingGuidee #Guide #Publication #BookSky
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Newsletter Vol.16 November 2025
Welcome to my Newsletter Vol.16 November 2025 edition! Can you believe how quickly this year has flown? As we step into the coziest stretch of the calendar, I find myself extra grateful—for…
https://julie-kusma.com/2025/11/04/newsletter-vol-16-november-2025/
COMING SOON by @derekrking2.bsky.social
A beautiful second edition of gritty poetry that blends the dichotomy of two worlds: nature and urbanization. Breathtaking!
RELEASES NOVEMBER 18th
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#poetry #newrelease
Newsletter Vol.15 October 2025
Welcome to my Newsletter Vol.15 October 2025 edition! Derek and I are freshly back from our little end-of-September getaway, and what a joy it was. We headed to St. Andrews, and it did not disappoint—the food was delicious, the shopping surprisingly fabulous, and…
Newsletter Vol.14 September 2025
Welcome to the latest edition, Newsletter Vol. 14 September 2025! As summer gives way to the first whispers of autumn, Derek and I are slipping away for a short holiday—with hopes of a little rest, a lot of nature, and maybe a break from our screens. But, as usual,…
A four-part mystical prompt journal series through the stages of inner alchemy—shadow, clarity, embodiment, and wholeness. The journey of becoming the Philosopher's Stone.
Newsletter Vol.13 August 2025
Hello and welcome to my Newsletter Vol. 13 August 2025! As the days begin to mellow into late summer, Derek and I have been reflecting on growth—creative, personal, and poetic. This month brought us inspiration from ancient trees, curious ruins, and a continued joy…
Our lives, much like the rings within a tree, tells a story—the triumphs, the struggles, & the moments in between.
The Rings We Carry— explore the universal metaphor of tree rings and uncover poetic reflections of your journey.
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#TREE #affirmations
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Newsletter Vol.12 July 2025
Welcome to my Newsletter Vol.12 July 2025! With summer in full bloom and creativity flowing like lavender-scented breezes, Derek and I are embracing both our writing life together and the joy of seasonal…
https://julie-kusma.com/2025/07/07/newsletter-vol-12-july-2025-2/
RELEASES JULY 15th
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A magical toaster reveals truths one slice at a time. Can Ben face what’s really inside him before everything around him falls apart?
#MG #mystery #bestfriends @derekrking2.bsky.social
Newsletter Vol.11 June 2025
Welcome to the June edition of my June Newsletter! With summer’s warmth beginning to peek through the clouds, Derek and I have been soaking up creativity through book launches, coastal getaways, and preparing for another exciting season of school visits. This month,…
All That Remains
A poetic microfiction piece reflecting on what outlasts us—bones or memories—in the atmospheric shadows of Scottish Gothic storytelling.
Sea Hearts and Sea Horses is a mesmerizing collection of short stories that explores the strange, beautiful, and often haunting connection between the human spirit and the sea.
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TY! $2.99 "Tommy Turtle instructs children about #shyness and nervousness when around other children at school, recess, show and tell and anywhere. amazon.com/Tommy-Turtle... #SCBWI #BooksWorthReading #IARTG #kidlit #PictureBooks #BookRecommendations #BookTwitter #kidlitart
Rainbow's Yellow Book of Poetry
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WILL NEVER BE THIS PRICE AGAIN
ALL POETRY PAPERBACKS REDUCED
'Joyful and thoughtful'
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Thanks, Lily
I would love to be added.
CALLING ALL THE POETS -
I've finally started a starter pack so if you wan to be included shout
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Newsletter Vol.10 MAY 2025
Welcome to Newsletter Vol.10 May 2025 edition. It’s hard to believe we’re already in May! Between writing, editing, teaching, and planning future releases, the weeks have flown by. This month marks a very special milestone. I’m thrilled to announce the official release…
Embedded in Her Heart
Read Embedded in Her Heart, a micro fiction from my Scottish Gothic Collection, that captures timeless love and other haunting finds.
A Realm of Rhyme and Wonder is coming your way on May 6th
🧚THE ENCHANTED SUMMER FAERIE REALM🧚
This book isn’t just for reading—it’s for creating! Write your own verses, color whimsical illustrations, and embrace the enchantment of words.
Unlock Your Inner Poet! mybook.to/SummerFaeries
NEWSLETTER VOL.9 APRIL 2025
Welcome to Newsletter Vol.9 APRIL 2025 edition. As always, I'm busy writing, formatting, illustrating, and marketing. This month, I'm excited to be able to say the final touches are underway for another collaboration between Jill Yoder and myself. This children's book…
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