Privacy Policy and Terms of Service
Last updated: April 2025
Privacy Policy
Information We Collect
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We collect personal information you voluntarily provide, including your name and email address, when you:
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Sign up to receive an Advance Reader Copy (ARC)
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Join our newsletter through a popup form
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Contact us via the contact form on the main site
We also use website analytics tools (such as those provided through Wix) to gather anonymous data about how visitors use the site. This may include information like pages visited, time spent on site, and browser type.
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How We Use Your Information
Your information is used for the following purposes:
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To send you ARC files or book updates via email
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To manage and send occasional newsletters related to books and publications
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To respond to inquiries via the contact form
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To improve the website and understand how it's being used
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Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
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Wix: For website hosting and analytics
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Shopify (DarlingAxe.com): For hosting and delivering ARC files
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Wix Popup App: For newsletter signups and promotions
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These services may collect or process data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
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Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties.
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Data Security
We take appropriate steps to protect your data, but please note that no system is 100% secure. By using this site, you acknowledge and accept that there is always some risk involved in transmitting data online.
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Terms of Service
About This Site
This is a personal author website and blog. Its primary purpose is to share writing, book updates, and occasional posts related to fiction, publishing, and other creative endeavors.
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Use of Site
By using this site, you agree to:
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Access content for personal and non-commercial use only
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Refrain from copying, redistributing, or modifying any content without permission
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Avoid using the site for unlawful purposes or to attempt unauthorized access to restricted areas
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Newsletter and ARC Signups
By submitting your email for an ARC or to join the newsletter, you consent to receiving occasional emails. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in the footer of any email.
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External Links
This site may contain links to external websites (e.g., Amazon, Shopify). We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those websites.
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Disclaimer
While we do our best to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no guarantees or warranties about the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of the information found on this site.
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Contact
If you have questions about this policy or how your data is handled, please reach out via the contact form at the bottom of the site.