Welcome to Crystal Crawford's official author blog!

Kindle Vella launched a few days ago, and I've been testing out the platform, checking out stories, and closely watching the forums and chatter! I've learned a lot about Kindle Vella, and I'm just as excited as ever about the potential for this new venue for readers. If you want to learn more about Kindle Vella and how it all works -- as an author AND as a reader -- check out today's video update! And if you're interested in checking out my Vella story, Macchiatos, Faerie Pri

...And so is my brand new story! ​ I'm thrilled to announce the first publicly-released portion of the Leyward Stones universe: my brand new serial, Macchiatos, Faerie Princes, and Other Things That Happen at Midnight, available through the new Kindle Vella program! You can find my shiny, new story in Vella here! (It's definitely available in the web browser; If you're looking for it in the Kindle iOS app, it may or may not be up yet--they seem to be rolling out availability

There's a new readership platform launching... it's coming very, very soon... and I'm going to be a part of it! So, what is it? I explain all about Kindle Vella, Amazon's new serial reading platform, in this video! Are you excited about Vella? Does this style of reading platform appeal to you? Let me know in the comments below!

New Patreon tiers...with even more perks!