Welcome to another Author Highlight, a series where we feature authors like ourselves. You’ll find author interviews, tips, stories, poetry, and more. We aim to entertain, promote, and inspire. Other interviews can be found here. Michelle J Michelle J (she/her) is the author in upstate New York working in Human Resources. Her debut is the YA fantasy novel, The Divide that Binds Us, releasing April 18th, 2025 from Midnight Meadow. Her writing journey started when she received her first video game, Kingdom Hearts on her 8th birthday. As she learned about storytelling through video games, she explored gameplay and writing as ways to express herself andRead More →

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Hello, Seekers! You may recall that Jonathan and Kristina are avid gamers. Jonathan, like many, got swept up by the juggernaut of a video game that is Baldur’s Gate 3 (BG3). This role-playing game (RPG) set in the Dungeons & Dragons world of Faerûn boasts an elaborate storyline, complex characters, and a plethora of romance options. If, like Jonathan, you have completed several playthroughs and find yourself pining for more content that gives you the same feeling as this beloved game, we are here to help. Check out this list of book recs based on your BG3 romance.  Astarion Silver-tongued, sly, and handsome, it’s little wonder the Internet explodedRead More →

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Hello, Seekers! I (Jonathan) have been enjoying a respite from work travel and have taken full advantage of it by delving into the latest installment in developer Square Enix’s iconic video game series: Final Fantasy XVI (or FFXVI for short). Known for its beautiful scores, interminable boss battles, and hours upon hours of gameplay, the Final Fantasy franchise can be considered one of the most definitive in gaming history. FFXVI adheres to the formula that made past games successful while fully exploiting the Playstation 5’s (PS5) hardware and graphics capability. Read on for my full review of Final Fantasy XVI. Genre: Action role-playing game (RPG)Read More →