Coming June 3, 2025
A story of love, music, addiction, and self-discovery.
For fans of Gayle Forman and Sarah Dessen, a musically gifted teen in 2008 Los Angeles gets caught up in the tumultuous world of a narcissistic rock star and his brilliant but herion-addicted bandmate.
Young Adult / Music theme
“Creativity, Victory, Heart, Discipline—four words that mean so much to the main character and a common thread that the author weaves throughout.
This is an entertaining tale about love and family and how it looks a little different for everyone.”
—The Eric Hoffer Book Awards
Guided Journal for Ages 11-17
Readers explore emotions, create art, and envision life’s possibilities.
Dream Up Now offers a safe space for creative self-expression of all emotions, both positive and negative. Readers move from dark (negative) to light (positive) emotions. For example:
SEL Solutions
Social-emotional Learning activities and creative writing worksheets that are multicultural, wholistic and solution-focused perspectives designed by Rayne!
Guided Journal for Ages 7-13
Encourage readers’ hands, hearts, and minds with this fun and motivating journal that promotes social-emotional learning. The My Life Journal inspires kids to grow in self-awareness, name their feelings, make friends, give a good apology, cultivate gratitude, and feel confident!
Creative Writing/English Comp
Teaching Kindergarten through College.
Masters of Arts in Humanities / Creative Writing & Social-Emotional Learning, Antioch University
Certification for Teaching Higher Education, Harvard University
Rayne is a volunteer at Assistance Dogs Northwest (ADNW). Over the next 9 months, she will teach Dory, a puppy-in-training, over 90 commands, to assist people with various physical challenges such as spinal cord injuries, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida, and multiple sclerosis. Having a puppy at home has been incredibly fun. Dory is growing–and learning!–very quickly.
