Volume Two of Wis' Apothecary is Out Now!!
Volume two is here! It was the quite the journey, but I'm proud of this big accomplishment. Learn about the process and what's coming next!
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Musings of a Storyteller
Andrew Freeman
Apr 220 min read
Sneak Peek Finale: The Silver Witch
The exciting finale to our preview of Welcome to Wis' Apothecary vol. 2! Will the Silver Witch be able to give Isabel the push she needs?
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Andrew Freeman
Mar 2619 min read
Sneak Peek Continued: The Silver Witch
Our preview of Welcome to Wis' Apothecary vol. 2 continues! Can the Silver Witch win her seventh Spellcraft championship?!
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Andrew Freeman
Mar 1927 min read
Sneak Peek: The Silver Witch
Leading up to the release of volume two of Welcome to Wis' Apothecary, enjoy a special preview from the first story featured in the book!
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Andrew Freeman
Jan 234 min read
New Year, a New Character Introduction
Happy New Year! Our latest Wis' Apothecary character intro is a pivotal friend from Wis' past, known for the smile always on her face.
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Andrew Freeman
Nov 17, 20234 min read
Welcoming Vincent Courbis
On with the introductions! Our sequel volume's next character is an amiable bookstore owner who's sick wife brings him to the apothecary.
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Andrew Freeman
Oct 3, 20235 min read
Elaine Chanteur: The Noble Who Lost Her Voice
Elaine Chanteur feels trapped - by gender norms and her father's expectations. But she has fiery ambitions beyond performing on a stage.
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Andrew Freeman
Aug 29, 20235 min read
Introducing The Silver Witch
Meet Estesia Mistral, a renowned witch athlete who is completely undefeated in the arcane sport of Spellcraft. What's her secret??
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Andrew Freeman
Aug 8, 20234 min read
Ailu and Kyon Katoiki
With two tails but one mind, let's talk about the streetwise twins with a talent for mischief: Ailu and Kyon!
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Andrew Freeman
Jul 18, 20234 min read
Excitement on the Horizon
As we gear up for a Fall release of Welcome to Wis' Apothecary vol. 2, I'm kicking things off with a sneak peak of the first pages. Enjoy!
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Andrew Freeman
May 23, 20235 min read
See you (later), Rochester
For five years, I've loved being able to call the Flower City home. Now it's time for me to return to family, but it's only see you later.
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Andrew Freeman
Apr 11, 20233 min read
KIWI's Local Book Festival at B&N
KIWI and Barnes and Noble is hosting a local, self-published book festival this Saturday in Pittsford. I'll be there, so come support!
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Andrew Freeman
Feb 14, 20233 min read
Heidi Hawthorne
She might not have fangs or magic, but I believe Heidi is one of the Apothecary's best characters. Check out her profile to see why!
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Andrew Freeman
Feb 2, 20237 min read
Before Wis' Apothecary
In the coming second volume, we explore Master Wis' past with my longest story yet. Here's a preview of what's to come, with excerpts!
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Andrew Freeman
Dec 6, 20224 min read
Mailbox: Halloween Costumes and Holiday Cheer
I recently got an email that totally made my week! A young reader decided to dress as Isabel for Halloween. How cute is that?! Pics inside.
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Andrew Freeman
Nov 8, 20224 min read
Becca Collier
When it comes to hearing from readers, Becca Collier is without a doubt one of the most popular characters to come out of Wis' Apothecary.
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Andrew Freeman
Oct 25, 20224 min read
Festival To-Go
I am being completely genuine when I say how amazing it was to participate in RACWI's Festival To-Go, bringing books to kids in Rochester.
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Andrew Freeman
Oct 11, 20228 min read
Happy Birthday, Isabel!
Join me in wishing Isabel a very happy birthday this week! I'm celebrating with a free birthday short for everyone to read. Please enjoy!
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Andrew Freeman
Sep 13, 20224 min read
The Kingdom of Aramore
Aramore is as beautiful as it is exciting. In fact, the adjective that comes to my mind is romantic. What adventures await our protagonists?
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Andrew Freeman
Aug 2, 20224 min read
A World of Two Moons
Tierre is the name of the world our story takes place in, and from the earliest drafts, I always wanted it to be a world with two moons.
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