Alison Williams
@sillwillstudios.bsky.social
🇨🇦I am an indie author who writes Gaslamp fantasies and love to do fantasy illustrations. When my cat allows. Catch me at: www.sillwillstudios.com
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A little bit about my journey with The Witch’s Foundling series and the cover reveal for the fifth and final book!
Sometimes it takes conscious effort not to become outraged when perusing social media. Recently I remember this poem from my dad’s funeral service. It truly applied to him.
November 26, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Sometimes it takes conscious effort not to become outraged when perusing social media. Recently I remember this poem from my dad’s funeral service. It truly applied to him.
After getting dumped on by an early snow storm, I feel like Jack Frost must have been feeling overly-ambitious! I prefer his more subtle appearance. What do you think? #spiritofwinter #digitalillustration #noai #indieartist #frostyfairytale
November 11, 2025 at 8:42 PM
After getting dumped on by an early snow storm, I feel like Jack Frost must have been feeling overly-ambitious! I prefer his more subtle appearance. What do you think? #spiritofwinter #digitalillustration #noai #indieartist #frostyfairytale
Gearing up for another Book Fair this weekend. ‘Cause you know the wonderful, ‘giving’ season that’s coming, right? Support indie authors and artisans!
November 6, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Gearing up for another Book Fair this weekend. ‘Cause you know the wonderful, ‘giving’ season that’s coming, right? Support indie authors and artisans!
Well, I tried, but…
October 31, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Well, I tried, but…
Been feeling the pressure lately. LOL!
October 7, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Been feeling the pressure lately. LOL!
Just to promote the mood of the season a little more. My favourite time of year.
October 3, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Just to promote the mood of the season a little more. My favourite time of year.
I keep sharing this image of my fur baby. My sister took this photo with her phone.
September 28, 2025 at 8:56 PM
I keep sharing this image of my fur baby. My sister took this photo with her phone.
As a diversion from all the oppressive news-
September 23, 2025 at 9:59 PM
As a diversion from all the oppressive news-
After selling my books at the Fantasy Forum, I participated in my first ‘Paint and Sip’ workshop and had a blast. The full session took about 3 hours but was booked solid. Highly recommend if you get the chance.
September 21, 2025 at 11:41 PM
After selling my books at the Fantasy Forum, I participated in my first ‘Paint and Sip’ workshop and had a blast. The full session took about 3 hours but was booked solid. Highly recommend if you get the chance.
Walking around my backyard this early evening and all I can think of is ….You know. #autumndreams #autumnanticipation. #almostsweaterweather #itscoming
August 31, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Walking around my backyard this early evening and all I can think of is ….You know. #autumndreams #autumnanticipation. #almostsweaterweather #itscoming
Been feeling the struggle marketing my Witch’s Foundling series recently. Ah, the life of an Indie Author.
August 27, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Been feeling the struggle marketing my Witch’s Foundling series recently. Ah, the life of an Indie Author.
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We won’t let these stories be suppressed.
IMPORTANT Saturday Message from MEIDAS
By Ben Meiselas
www.meidasplus.com
August 23, 2025 at 2:21 PM
We won’t let these stories be suppressed.
A redux of a previous post explaining my prefered genre, Gaslamp Fantasy. Decided to update it as I’m better with Canva nowadays. #gaslampfantasybooks #supernaturalhistoricalfantasy #gothicfantasybooks #indieauthor
August 21, 2025 at 10:49 PM
A redux of a previous post explaining my prefered genre, Gaslamp Fantasy. Decided to update it as I’m better with Canva nowadays. #gaslampfantasybooks #supernaturalhistoricalfantasy #gothicfantasybooks #indieauthor
When you need to let go and -
August 17, 2025 at 5:29 PM
When you need to let go and -
This 19th century poem by Edwin Markham resurfaced in my memory recently. Given the state of the world and all.
August 12, 2025 at 10:57 PM
This 19th century poem by Edwin Markham resurfaced in my memory recently. Given the state of the world and all.
I feel like I should make a sticker of this.
August 6, 2025 at 11:48 PM
I feel like I should make a sticker of this.
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Writing and reading today. Maybe a little crafting. At least as much as my cat lets me.
August 4, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Writing and reading today. Maybe a little crafting. At least as much as my cat lets me.
As I continue with my current WIP, I continue to push The Witch’s Foundling series, my Gaslamp Fantasy. That means book signings and book fairs like this one. Looks like a fun time.
July 31, 2025 at 12:31 AM
As I continue with my current WIP, I continue to push The Witch’s Foundling series, my Gaslamp Fantasy. That means book signings and book fairs like this one. Looks like a fun time.
Words we need to insert in our conversations.
July 23, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Words we need to insert in our conversations.
Are my books “spicy”? Kinda?
July 22, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Are my books “spicy”? Kinda?
Been wondering whether my Witch’s Foundling series is a Fantasy Romance or a Romantic Fantasy. I think the answer is - yes.
July 14, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Been wondering whether my Witch’s Foundling series is a Fantasy Romance or a Romantic Fantasy. I think the answer is - yes.
I’m participating in my first book box with Club Fantamance🇨🇦 You can find out how to order on those other big apps IN and T*k T*k. Indie authors from all over the world are taking part. It’s awesome!
July 8, 2025 at 11:18 PM
I’m participating in my first book box with Club Fantamance🇨🇦 You can find out how to order on those other big apps IN and T*k T*k. Indie authors from all over the world are taking part. It’s awesome!
My “If you like A or B, then you might like my Gaslamp Fantasy series” vibes post.
July 7, 2025 at 11:32 PM
My “If you like A or B, then you might like my Gaslamp Fantasy series” vibes post.
The story of how I came up with the title for my Witch’s foundling series.
July 6, 2025 at 11:29 PM
The story of how I came up with the title for my Witch’s foundling series.