Jan 16, 2019
How to start writing urban fantasy
Urban fantasy is a type of speculative fiction set in “real worlds” with fantasy elements. You might prefer storyline and characters that...
Dec 5, 2018
Tradition or Witchcraft?
I use a lot of traditional hearth magic in my stories. It's often recognised as witchcraft, but to an outsider who doesn't understand or...
Nov 28, 2018
Book review: Murder in the Mansion by Faith Martin
I have a problem; reading. I love to read, preferably fiction, but anything that catches my attention is fair game. I like reading more...
Oct 11, 2018
Book Reveal: Monsters & Angels prequel
I'm very pleased to be hosting this book reveal for Anne Marie Andrus. Congratulations are definitely in order! AnneMarieAndrus.com Anne...
Sep 26, 2018
Monsters, Magic & Mayhem
This article was originally posted at Anne Marie Andrus's site: Monsters and Angels What is the draw of magic in stories? Why does it...
Jun 19, 2018
Book review: Heart of Brass by Felicity Banks
Heart of Brass is a fun, historical steampunk fantasy set across London and Australia in the 1850s. Author, Felicity Banks has managed to...
May 22, 2018
Writing women: gender role traps
I thought that, as a woman, writing strong female characters would be a snap. What I didn’t figure, was how easy it was to fall into...