From Ashes to Magic Goes Live on Monday 2nd December!

If you follow my newsletter and my social media (aren’t you awesome!) you’ll know that I was invited to be part of a fantasy Anthology book.

I’m one of ten writers who wrote a short story on the theme of magic that will be bundled up into this gorgeous book which is coming out THIS MONDAY!! OMG!

Cover of From Ashes To Magic Anthology. Green swirling background with gold writing and gold feathers make up the cover.
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From Ashes to Magic, supernatural beings anthology, fantasy anthology

Look at that stunning cover from MerryBookRound

Want to get your mitts on this collection of stories?

You can pre-order now or grab a copy on the 2nd December when it releases. And yes, it will be available in paperback too!

Yay I shall do my happy dance. Meme - dancing lamb

What’s Inside?

Here are the blurbs for each story.

REBIRTH by A. Denner
Immortality always comes with a sacrifice. But how can Nova finish the deed when her Prey is the only one that can save her?

GABBY’S FUTURE by Mikki Noble
A future-telling tree offers Gabby an unpromising future she must try to change. Will that change make things better or worse?

LIFE AND DEATH by Nita Pan

Brimming with love and betrayal, the courtship between two gods explores what it means to have humanity. Is the divine romance between Life and Death doomed from the very beginning?

CHOSEN by Jennifer C. Colvin
Stolen away to the Philippine Underworld by a mysterious goddess, dutiful and meek Bituin, a young girl from a small hidden mountain town on Cebu Island, discovers the gods have chosen her as a Babaylan (shaman). Newly imbued with powers beyond her wildest imagination, Bituin’s spiritual awakening sends her life into upheaval and rocks the foundation of her quiet town.

BROKEN PROMISES by Evelyn Chartres
A young woman finds herself isolated from all she knows when her home is set ablaze. Despite insurmountable odds, she must risk traversing unfamiliar and hostile territory to find help, or declare her life forfeit.

CAN YOU KEEP A SECRET? by Carmen Adams

Palkar Village is a bloodthirsty place for those of the supernatural, and after years of senseless persecution the Sorcerer community sought refuge elsewhere. For decades the Earth Sorceress Alina lived peacefully among her kind in a deep forest until one night of magic changed her world. The Sorcerer community lived in secret tranquility for decades…but would things stay that way?

HAVENLESS by Ryen Lesli
Bitter Regret creates beautiful betrayal in Havenless.

SULFUR NIGHT by Abby Paul
Cursed. Tainted. Marked. The children born on the sulfur night aren’t like the rest of us. They can serve only one purpose. Perhaps the new gods are as blood thirsty as the old.

THE LOCKSMITH by Ari Meghlen
For Cara, a non-magical human, in a world of magic, picking locks is how she makes a living. Her quiet life is threatened when a mysterious traveler brings her a complex lock that makes her the target of a powerful enemy.

ORDINARY FAE by Melony Paradise
The only way to hide from a Fae king is to live among humans – as a human. Can Izbella Rane have the normal life she wants, or will she be forced into a world her family fled from?

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If you do grab a copy and enjoy it, please consider leaving us a review on Goodreads!

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17 thoughts on “From Ashes to Magic Goes Live on Monday 2nd December!

    1. Thank you so much, Lynne. We had a great team of writers in the anthology and it was an interesting experience. 🙂

      (Apologies for the delay, I am trying to get back through all my comments)

  1. Tom Austin's avatar Tom Austin

    Congratulations….now calm down! This post sounded like you had nine coffees in one hour. I hope once you’re published you’ll remember us mere mortals who are still plodding along. Ah, to heck with that. Paint the town red. I remember how I felt. Congrats Ari!

  2. renardmoreau's avatar Renard Moreau

    🙂 Ari, you really know how to market a book.

    Plus, “From Ashes to Magic” is a wonderful name for a book (The title is catchy).

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