Category: Behind the Scenes
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Join my Kickstarter Journey
Five years. It really is hard believe I’ve been a published author for that long. I have gained so many wonderful experiences, developed friendships I would have never gained anywhere else, and felt more fulfilled than I ever have before. Writing a book was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. But I couldn’t…
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Read the Alternate Ending for The Phoenix and The Wolf
It was a week before I was supposed to send the manuscript to my editor and my hands hovered over the keys of my computer. My characters were screaming that I don’t have the ending right, but this was the ending I had planned from when I very first finished The Earthspark. Tellen and Nienna…
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Deleted Scenes from The Phoenix and The Wolf
Deleted scenes, whether in movies or books are some of my favorites. I love to see what was a good enough idea that the author wrote it, or the producers filmed it, but either due to pacing, length, or some other reason was cut from the final product. Here are a few such scenes that…
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The Comstock Chronicles is over. What’s Next?
Over the past several weeks, I have been asked over and over, “Are you going to keep writing?” My usual reaction to this is to laugh, and say “yes.” When I first turned to writing, I thought, “I’ll just keep doing this until I’m ready to move on to something else.” After eight years, I…
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BTS: Looking at “Stolen” from The Phoenix and The Wolf
With her smirk still in place, Nienna said, “Tell me, Master Galbraith, as the master thief of this city, what’s the most valuable thing you ever stole?” Ross cocked his head to one side before taking a cautious step toward her. His palms grew sweaty. The words were out of his mouth before he could…