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Overhauled Series
After much thought and consideration (and advice from fellow authors and publishers), I decided to do a complete overhaul of my series....

Helene Montalvo
Dec 31, 20212 min read
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Magic
Magic... yes, that's what the words on a page create. So grab a book and dive in! You won't regret it.

Helene Montalvo
Aug 31, 20211 min read
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Sneak Peek!
Here is a little peek into a steamy scene from Shadows! “Stephen?” “I thought I’d lost you,” he said. Then he stepped forward, grabbed my...

Helene Montalvo
Jun 2, 20202 min read
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Almost Done!
Ready for some more Ava and Stephen? Me too! I'm almost done with my final edit. Then it's off to be reviewed. Shadows will be released...

Helene Montalvo
Jun 1, 20201 min read
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Where does the time go?
Do you ever wonder where your time goes? I spend most of my days (and sometimes nights) in my classroom. Next thing I know, the weekend...

Helene Montalvo
Oct 12, 20191 min read
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Time Flies
They say time flies when you’re having fun, but I’m not having much fun...and time is speeding by like a gust I turned too late to see....

Helene Montalvo
Nov 13, 20181 min read
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Bleeding Gray
We breathe the same air Are touched by the light of the same moon And though we bleed the same color We are not the same ~ Helene...

Helene Montalvo
Mar 8, 20182 min read
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I need a new editor!
YOU COULD WIN BOOK 2 FOR FREE!!!! Here's the catch. You need to read everything below to find out how. Bua ha ha ha! Authors suffer from...

Helene Montalvo
Nov 14, 20172 min read
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Book Festival
I'm excited to say that I took part in my first book festival this weekend. It was incredible. I had the opportunity to meet so many...

Helene Montalvo
Nov 13, 20173 min read
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Smut or no smut? That is the question.
So I'm a teacher. Doesn't mean I'm not allowed to have a heart. I write stories that range from young adult to VERY adult. Thing is, I...

Helene Montalvo
Jul 16, 20173 min read
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My Dance With Fire
So...here's another project I've had on my computer for like...forever. What do you think? Here’s the thing about fire. It’s hypnotic....

Helene Montalvo
Jul 16, 20173 min read
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Write Tragedies
So I’m a sucker for tragedies. As much as I hate the tragicness (okay, I know that’s not a real word, but work with me here) of a...

Helene Montalvo
Jul 16, 20172 min read
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The Last Creator
The moon beckons me, calling out, “Jade…Jade, come and play.” I ignore the urges tearing at my stomach, pushing against my teeth, and I...

Helene Montalvo
Jul 16, 20171 min read
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Writing Challenge #3
I’m sitting here, in my living room, and I’m thinking about all of the amazing writers in the world: William Faulkner, Jane Austen, Emily...

Helene Montalvo
Jul 16, 20174 min read
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Writing Challenge #2
Writing Challenge #2 - Fire The Beginning and the End Here’s the thing about fire. It’s hypnotic. The way it sways its hips, beckons you...

Helene Montalvo
Jul 16, 20173 min read
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Writing Challenge #1
Okay, so I'm doing a writing challenge to test my skills and get my writing juices flowing. This is new for me, and I'm super excited....

Helene Montalvo
Jul 16, 20174 min read
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Self-Publishing
Many people ask me about self-publishing, and the first thing I say is, "Do you have time?" It's not something I can explain in a few...

Helene Montalvo
Jul 16, 20174 min read
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Helene Montalvo
Jul 16, 20170 min read
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NEW COVER!
I've been struggling with creating a new cover for Something Within. I just felt like it was missing something. After a little research...

Helene Montalvo
Jul 16, 20171 min read
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Ava Grace - the girl on the cover
For those of you who are wondering who the girl is on the cover of Something Within, it is my beautiful niece Julia Betterman Faul. She...

Helene Montalvo
Jul 16, 20171 min read
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