Christmas Card Crush
Today I am at Micromance Magazine with my last little love story of the year. “Christmas Card Crush” is a neighbors-to-lovers romance with all the cozy Christmas vibes. It has been long-listed for The Cupid Prize.
A Look Back at 2024
This has been an incredible year. I have been fortunate to have my work published and recognized in various ways, and I am so grateful for the support I have received from editors and readers alike. Here’s a quick glance back through the year, with links to where you can read stories you might have missed.
Online Publications
“The Diamond Detective”
Spark Flash Fiction’s Winter issue, Love on the Run
*Sparkie Award winner for Best Romantic Suspense“Falling for the Frog”
Spark Flash Fiction’s Spring issue, Love is a Fairy Tale“Summer Reading Sabotage” [link available to Havok members only]
Havok Publishing’s Remember June theme“The Dogwood” [link available to Havok members only]
Havok Publishing’s Remember June theme“Metro-North Meet Cute”
Spark Flash Fiction’s Summer issue, Destination: Love“Last Shot”
Micromance Magazine, August 27th
*Pushcart Prize nominee“Piecing Us Together”
Micromance Magazine, September 1st“Book Club Night”
Little Free Lit Mag Issue 1, Fall 2024 (online edition)Micromance Magazine, November 18th
*Long-listed for The Cupid Prize
Micromance Magazine, November 27th
Print/E-book Publications
“Lynxed in Love”
in Tails, Scales, and Tiaras, edited by Meghan Kleinschmidt
Quill & Flame Publishing House (June 18, 2024)“One Week with Wyatt”
in Summer Sweethearts, edited by me and Rachel Lawrence
Free e-book for newsletter subscribers (June 2024)Library Lovebirds, by me
E-book mini-collection on Amazon/Kindle Unlimited
September 2024“Letting Go”
in Written Tales Chapbook XV: Echoes of Ink, edited by Kevin Saitta
Written Tales (November 12, 2024)“All Year with Anthony”
in Another Chance to Get it Right, edited by Nicole Frail
And You Press (November 12, 2024)“Perfect on Paper”
in 12 Days of Book-Club-Mas Volume VIIOnce Upon a Book Club Box (December 2024)
Countdown to Fern and Dave
Less than a month to go until The Bennetts Bloom will be out in the world! E-book pre-orders are open on Amazon. Paperbacks will be available on release day, January 14, 2025! (Fern and Dave will also be at Micromance in the new year, as well as in the I Love You Unconventionally anthology.)
Thank you to all my subscribers for reading and reacting to my stories this year! I’m looking forward to sharing more sweet tales of love and mystery with you in 2025.
What an awesome year, Katie! Congratulations!!! You're amazing!
What a year you've had!