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  • Cover reveal of The phoenix and the wolf. coming soon circle over image of book cover. a misty castle in the background behind the words.

    The Phoenix & The Wolf Cover reveal and pre-order sign up

    The end has arrived… “A single breath… A fleeting spark… Holds life’s dawn… Or death’s stark mark.” Rejected by the man she loved and hunted by the destiny she feared, Nienna Comstock has only one choice left: destroy the Dragon before he devours her world. But the path to freedom leads her beyond the Wall…

  • Image of a dragon facing a castle on a book with the words, "Casting your story the right way."

    Casting Your Multi-POV Story: How to do this right.

    One of the most fun and challenging things you can do in your novel is create the cast for your book. You can spend hours on Pinterest find the perfect model and add it to your mood board, or your character may come from someone in real life. In some cases, your character might be…

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    Celebrating “Read Across America” with Women Authors Who Write Clean Books

    March is a fun month for many reasons; a pesky leprechaun making a mess in our living room is one of them. However, I also love March because we get to celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday with “Read Across America” day (March 2nd) as well as “International Women’s Day.” (March 8th) So today’s post is in…

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    Check out the Deleted Prologue From The Phoenix & The Wolf

    If you’ve followed my series for any length of time, you’ll notice that most of my books begin with a prologue-type chapter. I take you back in time to an event that sets up the main conflict of the book. I didn’t do that this go-around. After struggling for months with the best way to…

  • Create a believable history for your fantasy worlds

    When you think of incredible world building, some of the top authors that might come to mind would be Brandon Sanderson with his sprawling mythical worlds and magic systems, or J.R.R Tolkien’s Middle Earth with its lore and history. Some others have come across recently have been Stephanie Garber‘s Caraval (see my review) series where…

  • Stories that stick Book Review

    Book Review: Stories that Stick

    I don’t know about you, but when I get into a project, I really enjoy listening to an audiobook. Since I found out that Spotify does audiobooks, I have been listening to even more. The book I am sharing today came from one that I found off of Spotify by Kindra Hall, called Stories that…