Charissa Weaks is an accomplished author with a passion for historical fiction, fantasy, and romance novels. She has won multiple awards for her writing and is known for incorporating elements of time travel, magic, myth, and apocalyptic quests into her stories. Charissa lives in a home filled with love and animals, including her family and three dogs: two English Bulldogs and a German Shepherd.
When Charissa is not writing, she enjoys immersing herself in a good book or researching for her next novel. Her love of learning and delving into the past is evident in her writing, as she often incorporates historical facts and events into her stories. Charissa's passion for research and attention to detail helps to bring her characters and settings to life, creating a rich and immersive reading experience for her audience.
Charissa's writing is influenced by her diverse range of interests, including her love of food, coffee, and travel. She is also a self-proclaimed "book-buying coffee addict" and enjoys visiting antique stores. Charissa believes that the souls of memories live in shadowy places and inside the things we cast away, and this belief is often reflected in her writing.
Charissa's dedication to her craft is evident in her active involvement in the writing community. She maintains a newsletter, The Monthly Courant, and a Facebook group, Rebel Readers, where she connects with her readers and provides updates on her writing endeavors. Charissa also offers writing freebies and book giveaways to her newsletter subscribers, making her a generous and supportive member of the writing community.