My reflection dances near the water's edge. Distorted by ripples, the way time ages.

The Quiet Calendar was important for me to write because it marks the moment I stopped disappearing inside someone else’s narrative.

As an Indie Author, I hoped my book would be recognized and my words would resonate with readers. I devoted countless hours to sending my book to readers for reviews and later to editors for critiques. The journey of self-publishing, like the one I embarked on for the quiet calendar, comes with challenges: gaining recognition, finding an audience, and balancing creativity with the financial cost. However, I needed to maintain creative control and authenticity in my storytelli