June 23rd, 2025: Keeper of the Gremkat Key named as a Finalist in the 2025 Colorado Authors League CAL Awards for Middle Grade Fiction
Formed in 1931, The Colorado Authors League (CAL) supports and promotes its community of published writers while connecting with and adding value to the reading world.
June 21st, 2025: Mane Brain Studios participated in its first in-person event at the inaugural Norfolk Library Comicon (Norfolk, Nebraska).
June 20th, 2025: Keeper of the Gremkat Key named as a Finalist in the 2025 National Indie Excellence Awards for Middle Grade Fiction
The National Indie Excellence® Awards (NIEA) are open to all English language printed books available for sale, including small presses, mid-size independent publishers, university presses, and self-published authors.
June 4th, 2025: Keeper of the Gremkat Key available in the Stanton Public Library, Stanton, Nebraska
April 4th, 2025: Keeper of the Gremkat Key wins First Place in Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure from The BookFest Awards
The BookFest honors authors who create outstanding works of fiction and nonfiction. The BookFest's mission is rooted in the belief that literature has transformative power and, in a desire to support and celebrate those who create it.
February 20th, 2025: Keeper of the Gremkat Key available in the Lied Randolph Public Library, Randolph, Nebraska
February 15th, 2025: First ever Fan Art for Keeper of the Gremkat Key (Thanks Asher)
October 20th, 2024: All 5-Star Reviews from Readers’ Favorite
“A charming, exciting, and entertaining adventure, Keeper of the Gremkat Key will appeal to all ages with strange, humorous, and dangerous obstacles that a young hero must face.” — Liz Konkel, Readers’ Favorite Reviews
“The authors have crafted a richly detailed and imaginative underground world in Murkmor, filled with whimsical and frightening creatures that are certain to intrigue and entertain their young readership. Their ability to transport readers into this vibrant realm showcases their highly original creativity and establishes a captivating backdrop for Harper's adventure.” — K.C. Finn, Readers’ Favorite Reviews
“Fans of fantasy adventures, myths, and legends will not want to miss out on this thrilling exploit filled with mysticism, friendship, and danger.” — P. Rosenthal, Readers’ Favorite Reviews
October 19th, 2024: Official Book Trailer for Keeper of the Gremkat Key
Available in paperback or eBook on Friday, October 25th, 2024 on Amazon.com!