Chantie Lu speaks like a softly, winding river, throughout our conversation it was easy to find calm in her voice as she spoke to us about her author journey.
“It feels surreal,” she says about her upcoming book launch, The Game of Obsession, on Galatea. “I was so busy. Between work, life, and editing, I didn’t get to feel it all at once.
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When you’re typing away at a story, curled up with a cup of coffee and a head full of characters, it’s hard to imagine that one day you might be standing on a set, watching actors bring your words to life.
But that’s exactly what’s happening for some of our incredible Inkitt authors. What started as a story uploaded on a whim—or a bold dream finally written down—is now a full-blown streaming series on CandyJar (formerly GalateaTV).
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Today, we’re celebrating a special moment for Inkitt author Elle Jay: the launch of The Silver Siren on Galatea! From imagining new endings for favorite books to gaining confidence as a writer through Inkitt’s community, Elle Jay’s journey shows how passion, persistence, and reader support can turn a dream into reality.
In this interview, Elle Jay shares what inspired The Silver Siren, insights from their writing journey, and advice for anyone hoping to follow in their footsteps.
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Today, we’re excited to spotlight Kex Harper, whose book The Alpha’s Lunar Bond has just launched on Galatea!
From writing stories about Mr. Carrot at age five to captivating thousands of readers with powerful werewolf romances, Kex’s journey is a testament to following your passion despite challenges. In this interview, Kex shares how writing became a lifelong dream, what inspired The Alpha’s Lunar Bond, and the advice they hope every aspiring author hears.
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Today, we’re thrilled to celebrate the launch of All For Show by J.B. on Galatea!
From finding writing as a way to cope during tough times to creating stories that inspire readers to be unapologetically themselves, J.B.’s journey is as powerful as their characters. In this interview, J.B. shares the heart behind their writing, their Inkitt journey, and what readers can expect from All For Show.
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Today, we’re celebrating something truly special – the launch of Zohra Series Book 1: Karshok by the talented Nooz Aster on Galatea!
Read Karshok on Galatea
From scribbling fantasy stories on shabby paper in the early 2000s to captivating readers worldwide with her vivid worlds and heartfelt romances, Nooz’s journey is nothing short of inspiring.
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For Kara Verbeek, becoming an author started with one simple thought: What if the story went a different way?
After falling in love with reading on Inkitt, Kara took the leap from reader to writer—and now her story The Road to Fate is officially published on Galatea. In this interview, Kara shares her inspirations, the joys and challenges of balancing writing with binge-reading, and the moment she found out one of her stories would reach a whole new audience.
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What starts as a stapled-together notebook in high school can one day become a published hit—and that’s exactly what happened for C. Wilson.
With The Mafia Royalty Book 1 now live on Galatea, we sat down with the author to talk about her decade-long writing journey, winning a cowboy romance contest on Inkitt, and how music fuels the raw emotion behind her characters.
Continue reading Meet the Author Behind Mafia Royalty: C. Wilson’s Story at Inkitt Writer's Blog.
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For Oonagh C. K., storytelling began as a creative outlet—and became a powerful way to connect across languages, emotions, and lived experience.
Despite battling dyslexia and struggling with reading in her native Finnish, she found her voice in English and turned her passion into a career.
With Envious Hearts now published on Galatea, Oonagh reflects on her writing journey, the inspiration behind her unforgettable characters, and the moment she realized readers were truly connecting with her story.
Continue reading Oonagh C. K. on Finding Her Voice Through Romance at Inkitt Writer's Blog.
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Sometimes, the hardest times bring out our hidden strengths.
That’s exactly what happened to Amina Hazim, whose love of reading during the lockdown turned into a passion for writing—and eventually led to her becoming a published Galatea author. In this interview, Amina opens up about her journey, the struggles behind the scenes, and the inspiration behind her story Beta Xavier Costa, now live on Galatea.
Continue reading Interview with Amina Hazim – Author of Beta Xavier Costa at Inkitt Writer's Blog.
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