Leah's Author Blog

Welcome to my blog, full of my stream-of-conscious musings on writing, reading, life, and everything.

A brown and white dog sleeps peacefully on a windowsill, basking in sunlight. The background is blurred, suggesting an urban setting.

Teasers round 4, making slow progress on book 2

An update on how writing book 2 in the new trilogy is going, plus the last (for now) round of teasers for book 1!

What I've Been Up To

Leah E. Welker

Mar 132 min read

Two Rottweilers sniff grass in a green field. Trees without leaves are in the background under a clear sky. Dog tags glint in the light.

On to the rough draft of book 2!

I'm on to book 2 of the new series, beta reading is underway for book 1, and I have the third round of teasers for you.

What I've Been Up To

Leah E. Welker

Feb 273 min read

Corgi carrying a large stick in its mouth, walking through a sunlit forest with orange and green foliage, creating a playful mood.

Rough Draft Complete!

I finished the first draft of my next book! And here's the second round of teaser images.

What I've Been Up To

Leah E. Welker

Feb 142 min read

Brown and white dog sniffing snow by a small stream in a snowy landscape. Sparse trees and branches in the background. Calm winter scene.

Snow and writing (and teaser art)

Photo Credit: Me! (That's Lily) What I've been up to ☃️Brrr, the Eastern USA got a "big" (for us) snowstorm last Sunday, and the snow has stubbornly stuck around because it's stayed well below freezing, sometimes with a low in the negatives (Fahrenheit). I took a walk in the woods with Lily (Mom's dog) the other day, and I could walk on the snow without leaving footprints—the snow was that solidly frozen. And treacherous, which means no twice-daily walks with Lily. She's star

What I've Been Up To

Leah E. Welker

Jan 302 min read