After much waiting (on my part) I’m excited to announce that The Original has finally gone live on Amazon. It is available for the great price of $2.99 (U.S. dollars). Book Blurb Brie:All I want is to get to grandmother’s house, heal her and find out what really happened the night my parents were killed. But theContinue reading “New Release and Freebie!”
Tag Archives: Hidden
Naming Characters: What’s in a name?
As I mentioned in the previous post, the name of a character is a big part of creating a character. I like to choose names that suit a particular aspect of the character. In Hidden, all dragon and names given to the Arelian race were colours that matched their skin tones. This was actually statedContinue reading “Naming Characters: What’s in a name?”
Behind the Scenes: Tully
Often we settle in life. It’s comfortable and easy.
But when something rocks our boat, we’re forced to re-discover what normal is again.
In today’s blog, we’ll take a closer look at Tully who discovered that a new normal was better than imagined.
Behind the Scenes: Ciaran
Romantic interests where the relationship goes deeper than ‘external look’ makes a love-story timeless. The healthy interactions of the couple and growing romance add so much to the tension.
In today’s blog, meet Ciaran, Tully’s love interest.
Behind the Scenes: Mistress Glenna
When I pick up a book, I hope there’ll be a good plot with engaging conflict and loveable characters I can relate to. And when I write my manuscripts, this is my goal as well. Today, I’ll introduce you to a strong female who I greatly admire.
Behind the Scenes: Shadow
Have you ever had a friend or wanted a friend who understood you, stuck with you and didn’t give up even in difficult times? These friends and few and precious, but I hope I’m one of them. Are you? Shadow is is a role model for friendship in today’s blog.
Behind the Scenes: Haley
Every book has a character who interprets the conflict from a different bent than the rest of the characters. They have objectivity. And as a reader, learning what they know is part of the adventure. Learn more about Haley in today’s blog.
Behind the Scenes: Bain
We’ve all had that moment of regret in our lives that sticks with us and we can’t shake it even though it’s years later. Bain, a supporting character in Hidden, speaks to this desire of righting wrongs. Find out more about him in today’s blog.
Behind the Scenes: Hidden
When I first wrote Hidden, the entire book was written from one point of view character: Tully. However, in the editing and re-writes, a lot of pieces were missing. As the author, I knew the backstory and what was going on with the other characters, but telling the story from Tully’s perspective alone wasn’t goingContinue reading “Behind the Scenes: Hidden”
Some Inspiration Behind ‘Hidden’
It was a few years ago. I was hanging out with friends asking them for what they thought would be a good story idea when one member of the group suggested, ‘why don’t you write a story about a dragon and a drum?’ We’d just finished watching a local performance of traditional Japanese drumming, soContinue reading “Some Inspiration Behind ‘Hidden’”