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J. Menges
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Introducing: Lyrabelle Elowyn
Lyrabelle Elowyn comes from a long line of Dyvinian scouts, though most associate her with her father, Telver Elowyn. Her mother died when she was rather young but left her the oldest of 11 half-siblings, a severe rarity among elves. While her father was away at work, she was left to raise them. Overall, the Elowyn siblings lead very different lives. She found solace with simply getting to be a kid when she was with Ozias and Piam, all three of them with so much pressure on t

J.T. Menges
7 days ago1 min read


Introducing: Laurel
Laurel was raised in the orphanage of the Temple of Kalla, which is where he met both Ozias and Maxim. His instincts are driven by being well-liked and this leads him to not having the best judgement, hurting a lot of people. The biggest victims of his friendship with Maxim were Ozias, Iseul and Ozias's sister, Isodora. For much of his youth, Laurel trailed after Ozias, wanting to be part of his world, of his family. As they grew older, he developed an infatuation with Isodor

J.T. Menges
Mar 281 min read


Introducing: Brood/ Iseul Vandermeer
Iseul has a complicated past, and even through the first book of the Dyvinian series, Of Dusk and Honeycomb, he isn't really sure who he is. We meet him when he's indebted to Laurel after 200 years of being tied to a thieving ring. Laurel and Maxim are incredibly cruel to him, though he eventually joins Ozias's troop due to the likes of Piam. Throughout the series, our stoic Giant-Drow discovers more about his family, what it means to be a brother, and what it means to heal--

J.T. Menges
Mar 31 min read


Introducing: Ozias Conlead
Ozias is the main character of the Dyvinian series, starting with the first book Of Dusk and Honeycomb . He grew up in the Temple of Kalla with his mother Sonora, the high priestess, and his sisters Isodora and Nel. As the son of the high priestess he grew up alongside Laurel, an orphan being raised by the priests of their temple, Lyra, the daughter of their head scout, and Piam, the second prince of their land. Through his life, he grew to become a templar, n

J.T. Menges
Feb 91 min read


Welcome to My New Website!
Honestly, being an indie author is so much work that you do for essentially free and on your own time, so finally having this website put together is so valuable and thrilling to me. I hope you enjoy the worlds I created through both words and images, and that you keep coming back for more! As of now (1/22/26) my writing hasn't reached a huge audience, but it's something I really love to do and that I care about. Officially, thank you to the friends that I have dragged into t

J.T. Menges
Jan 231 min read
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