The Veilforge Chronicles

Mythic fantasy where the wonder has teeth and the family has weight.

About Demi

British author of Greek heritage. Mythic coming-of-age fantasy for readers who like their wonder dangerous and their families complicated.

The Veilforge Chronicles, Book One

Echoes of the Forge

On submission to agents

When Cass Hart's reflection begins to lag, his missing father returns with a blade of living light and a warning: something ancient is reaching through the glass.

As Cass wakes to a world beneath Ashridge, his brother Jonas hears the shadow calling… and something inside the family is already breaking.

The Reader’s Compass

Monthly notes from inside the book, the world, and the wait. Five short sections, about five minutes to read. Craft notes, one piece of music, one piece of the world, and an honest update on where the book actually is.

  • Where the book is: an honest update on submission, drafting, and what's actually happening behind the scenes

  • Craft notes: what I'm learning as I write, edit, and revise, and the choices behind the choices

  • One piece of music: a song that's shaped a scene, a character, or a chapter

  • One piece of the world: a closer look at the Veilforge, the Glassborne, the Trine, and the mythology beneath the series

  • What's next: what's coming, what to watch for, and how to be there from the start

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