I’m currently working on a novel called The Rebirth of Venus.

It began as a daydream—a fantasy I used as a kind of coping mechanism. Eventually, it became a piece of cathartic writing that was never meant to see the light of day. Then it evolved into a short story, and finally, I realized it needed to become a novel.

The Logline—

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A struggling ghostwriter takes on the biggest assignment of his career, believing it will finally give him the money, recognition, and freedom to become a writer in his own right—until a mysterious encounter upends his carefully controlled existence, forcing him to loosen his grip on the reality he has worked so hard to believe in.

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Here’s an excerpt you can read—

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✸The_Rebirth_of_Venus_Excerpt_Karissa_Lang.pdf

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