This is the official website for Ren Cummins and the collaborated works of RenWritings; it is presented here as a one-stop-shop to learn about the author’s books and the musician’s recordings. Please take a moment to review the materials presented here; and feel free to stop back often, as new material is expected to be [...]

      
 
The Chronicles of Aesirium is a 6-book science fiction/fantasy series, set in the Steampunk world of Aerthos. Though written for a Young Adult audience, the stories are enjoyed across a much broader audience of young and old alike.
The stories revolve around Rom, an eleven year old girl who discovers that not only is she a Reaper – an [...]

In “Morrow Stone”, we are introduced to another world – an alternate one, as opposed to a world in a galaxy far, far, away. Different rules apply; a different form of cultural and philosophical development exists, but with certain elemental properties deliberately “familiar” to ones from our own history.
When developing the Aerthian history, one of [...]

In the Chronicles of Aesirium, although Science and Art/Magic are two central characteristics, the books are still essentially character-driven; the characters themselves are some of my personal favorites among any I’ve ever written.
Rom begins the series as an eleven-year-old orphan girl, with shock-white hair and dark blue eyes. She is raised in the only orphanage [...]

Ren Cummins – As potentially evident in the Aerthos books, music has been a significant part of my life. I took violin lessons at seven, followed by the saxophone and choir. In high school I pursued the piano, the guitar and the drums, but above them all the piano jumped out most dramatically. I did [...]