Howdy! I'm so excited to be helping out with a blog tour today! This is for Kimberly McNeil (AKA Amy Williams) and her book Meg Mitchell and the Secret of the Journal! I'd had this book on my kindle for a while now and offered to do a review since it would give me an … Continue reading Most Secrets Reveal Themselves
Writing
Writing – As Explained By Pirates of the Caribbean
Howdy! Aand we're back with the "Writing as explained by" posts. I have decided as of right now, that I'll try and do one of these a month, so here's me barely sneaking in at the deadline as per usual. Today's movie - Pirates of the Caribbean. I legit considered not doing this one since … Continue reading Writing – As Explained By Pirates of the Caribbean
My Utterly Fascinating Writing Rituals
Howdy! Some time ago the awesome Kyle Robert Shultz tagged me in the Writing Rituals tag. And since I've been terrible uninspired of late, I figured I'd finally get around to doing this one and maybe make myself interested in the writing process/my troublesome WIPs again. So here goes. And fair warning, I'm probably the … Continue reading My Utterly Fascinating Writing Rituals
Time To Be Real.
Howdy! It's been a quick few weeks. I don't want to say "rough", more just tiring. Work has been really busy. I'm gradually getting into the swing of things there. I've halfway started to work out again. I finally got The Rise of Aredor books relaunched. I finished a novella. I got my edits back for The … Continue reading Time To Be Real.
Discovering Rapunzel In A New Fairy Tale
Howdy! A few weeks ago I helped reveal the completely epic cover for Author Hope Ann's collection of fairy tale retellings. And today as part of launch week, I have her over to share some fun facts about Rapunzel! Burning Rose and Rapunzel A girl trapped in a tower attracts a prince with her singing, then … Continue reading Discovering Rapunzel In A New Fairy Tale
What’s Next For Aredor?
Howdy! So, in trying to come up with a post for today to finish up the relaunch, I went back to the new reviews (that I'm seriously still grinning about) and some resulting conversations in comments and in interviews. So, if you've read The Wildcat of Braeton, you know about the epilogue. If you haven't, I'm … Continue reading What’s Next For Aredor?
A Taste of Freedom
Howdy! So yesterday, I teased a new Aredor short story in celebration of the relaunch! So, I'm happy to announce, that yes, there is a new story up! *WARNING* It contains some mild spoilers for The Rise of Aredor - mostly as in who survives. 😛 And introduces a certain small character from book 2. 🙂 … Continue reading A Taste of Freedom
3 Years, 2 Editions, 1 Story
Howdy! So technically it's two stories. Sue me. 😛 But today kicks off the re-launch tour I pulled together to celebrate the relaunch of my books The Rise of Aredor and The Wildcat of Braeton! Instead of synopses, I'll just tell you that these are fantasy/adventure stories about family, brotherhoods, a little snark, a touch of romance, and lots … Continue reading 3 Years, 2 Editions, 1 Story
Interview with the NaFianna Commander
Howdy! So last week, I posted a spotlight of Hazel West's newest book in her Urban Fantasy series, The Modern Tales of NaFianna. And today, I got to do something different and interview one of the characters! Aeden MacCool is one of the main players in Scars of War, and he's been one of my favorite characters … Continue reading Interview with the NaFianna Commander
Scars of War Book Feature
Howdy! September is apparently the month for book tours and such, but I'm excited to share all the cool books with you! Today, is Scars of War, Book 3 of The Modern Tales of Na Fianna. I have a book feature today and next week, I'm interviewing one of the characters!! I don't do that often, … Continue reading Scars of War Book Feature
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