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The Writer

As a former content writer and editor for online publications like TheRichest and Guardian Liberty Voice, Cody has transitioned to fiction writing with his first short story, The Kraken's Choice, published by revered fantasy platform Forest & Fawn Retreats.

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Cody's currently working on his debut novel, an epic YA/Adult Crossover fantasy that combines his theatrical background with his love of all things magical. He has worked under New York Times Bestselling author Tomi Adeyemi (Children of Blood and Bone) in her author mentorship program, The Writer's Roadmap, to plot and draft this work in progress.

The Kraken's Choice
by Cody Collier

In a war-torn underwater realm, Prince Amar of Octaelum embarks on a perilous quest for a legendary trident, facing trials that force him to choose between power and peace. Guided by his father's dying wish and an unexpected ally, Amar must confront ancient forces to prove his worthiness as king and bring an end to the war between his tentacled cecaelia people and the Atlantean Merfolk.

work in Progress

In a world where art itself is magic and magic is a crime, a shape-shifting performer must gather five master artists to shatter an empire built on their stolen power.

Magic Dancer
Gold and Black Drama Mask
Green feather writing quill
Paintbrushes and artist palette
Underground Fantasy City with Colored Crystals
Steampunk Dystopian City
Black Male Dancer with colorful dust around him
Golden light magic stage
Magic Fire-Wielding Violin Player
Vintage sheet music
Magic library
silhouette of two lovers in purple light
Hand with gold magic swirling around it
Queen in royal hall illustration
Silhouette on Gothic Stage

© 2025 Cody Collier

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