Happy Holidays to you

2025 is almost a done deal. Hard to believe but there it is. As I write this, only eight days left and then the new year, 2026 starts. I will admit, I didn’t get quite as much done as I’d hoped. I suppose we all look back and see things we could have done (or finished) but didn’t quite get to. That’s okay. By the same token, I also got some things done I hadn’t expected. That gives me something to work towards. I’m happy to say, I’ve almost completed major edits of Mik Murdoch 5 (subtitled: Shifting Alliances). I’ve got at least one beta reader lined up to go over it. I’m aiming to have it completely ready for […]

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New book about to drop – GalaxyBillies

I can hardly believe how long it has been since I last posted an update. I can only say, life is busy. I’m sure you all know something about that. But, I have exciting news! GalaxyBillies, my science fiction comedy, will be available for purchase as an eBook,  paperback and hardcover on November 17th. Yes! One week from the time of this post. Some of you may say, “Wait a minute. GalaxyBillies was released as a podcast novel several years ago,” and you would be right. I wrote GalaxyBillies and podcast it as an experiment and an homage. An experiment to see if I could write something stream of consciousness (more or less) and podcast it. The homage was to […]

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Super Sonya vs. the Woodpecker

Written by: me (Michell Plested) Illustrated by: McQuina Peters I wrote Super Sonya vs. the Woodpecker for my granddaughter’s birthday. She inspired the book by guarding my back yard after she learned that a woodpecker was putting holes in her playhouse, my hot tub and a few other wooden items in the yard. Super Sonya vs. the Woodpecker is currently available in English, Spanish and Canadian French. If you would like your own, signed copy of the book (and live in Canada – sorry, only Canada at the moment), email me to let me know your specifics. My webpage doesn’t have a storefront (too prone to hacking) so we can arrange an eTransfer and I will mail you the signed […]

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