Updates on My YA Fantasy Trilogy: Join the Adventure

Hello, fellow adventurers! I’m so excited to finally share a glimpse of my current work-in-progress — The Seven. This story has been living in my head (and heart) for a while now. The first spark came from a vivid dream — one that stayed with me long after I woke up. It felt too real, too haunting, not to write down. From that dream came a world divided by light and shadow, and seven souls bound together by fate, loss, and the dangerous kind of hope that refuses to die.

The Seven is a young adult fantasy that explores identity, unity, and the cost of destiny. It follows characters who are each carrying pieces of a broken world — and must decide whether to heal it or watch it burn. Along the way, you’ll find ancient magic, betrayal, love, and a darkness that asks what it really means to be human.

This page will be where I share updates about the novel’s progress — everything from character sketches and lore snippets to bits of dialogue between characters. Think of it as a behind-the-scenes journal of the creative process.

If you’d like to be part of this journey, I’d love to hear from you! Comment below or on my Portfolio page to share your thoughts, theories, or even your own creative inspirations.

Thank you for being here at the beginning of this adventure. I can’t wait to show you more of The Seven.

"May your quill never run dry."

— Manda May ✨

A sneak peek of the main character, Darby, from The Seven

Let’s continue this adventure together, and I can’t wait to see where it takes us next!