Booktok Controversy: Audra Winter, What Happened?
Keerthana Raghavendra. Over the past few months, an author has been mentioned, that everyone might have seen or heard of. The author of the work, ‘The Age of Scorpias’, Audra Winter. I first heard of Audra Winter when her content came up around the middle of 2025. After a few scrolls, I found people discussing Audra, and later Audra’s response to the videos. The Age of Scorpius, is a YA fantasy, exploring the concept of Zodics, and a world where it determines your destiny. The novel follows the main character Rieka, and how she uncovers a historical conspiracy in her world. This article will briefly go over the situation of the last few months. No hate is directed towards the author or her work. How it started Audra Winter started posting on TikTok early 2021, about the book she had been working on, The Age of Scorpius. She had worked on the book for 10 years – since the age of 12. Her content followed the pattern of her writing journey, worldbuilding, the struggles ...
