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3 Lessons I Learned Self-Publishing
On June 1 I celebrate my first book birthday; it marks one year since the publication of Dissonance. I am not promoting one method of publishing over another; traditional has great benefits. I am simply recounting my experience…
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Book Review: The Paris Winter by Imogen Robertson
The Paris Winter leaves a proper chill in your soul after you finish reading it. It is the haunting story of Maud Heighton, an English painter who takes art classes in Paris, all the…
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Why Write Realistic Heroes?
Your hero has been chosen to carry out a risky, important task. Lives depend on their ability to get the job done. They will face countless obstacles enduring sleepless nights in the cold at…
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3 Things Writers can Learn about Storytelling from Children
HOW MUCH EFFORT DOES IT TAKE YOU TO TELL A STORY? I don’t mean with regards to practice and skill—it’s important to produce quality writing when your storytelling medium is the written word. Readers…
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Book Review: Under the Trees by Ashley Maker
Desperate to prevent an abusive arranged marriage, Princess Araya flees to a neighboring kingdom, only to land at the mercy of the impulsive Crown Prince Thoredmund, who provides refuge in a secluded forest and…
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Book Review: Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
Ship of Magic sweeps us into a world of pirates and sailors, traders and sea serpents. Don’t let the length of the story frighten you: There’s hardly a dull moment in this novel, the…
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Writing Tip: Character Complexity
No choice is ever simple. Decisions are complex, though they might seem impulsive at the time. We’re influenced by the world around us; the hows and whys of our behavior are shaped by things that seem pointless.…
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Review: Be Your Own Fairy Tale by Alison Davies
From the beginning, Be Your Own Fairy Tale looked promising—a book any lover of magic and dragons ought to have on their shelf. With lovely illustrations, it was impossible to ignore; however, it wasn’t…
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What’s Next for The Autumn Prince?
In September I was outside enjoying the days before autumn really kicked up frost. I had my Moleskine with me; as I watched leaves let go of their branches, the words autumnal gold surfaced…
3 Lessons I Learned Self-Publishing
On June 1 I celebrate my first book birthday; it marks one year since the publication of Dissonance. I am not promoting one method of publishing over another; traditional has great benefits. I am simply recounting my experience…
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3 Lessons I Learned Self-Publishing
On June 1 I celebrate my first book birthday; it marks one year since the publication of Dissonance. I am not promoting one method of publishing over another; traditional has great benefits. I am simply recounting my experience…
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Book Review: The Paris Winter by Imogen Robertson
The Paris Winter leaves a proper chill in your soul after you finish reading it. It is the haunting story of Maud Heighton, an English painter who takes art classes in Paris, all the…
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Why Write Realistic Heroes?
Your hero has been chosen to carry out a risky, important task. Lives depend on their ability to get the job done. They will face countless obstacles enduring sleepless nights in the cold at…
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3 Things Writers can Learn about Storytelling from Children
HOW MUCH EFFORT DOES IT TAKE YOU TO TELL A STORY? I don’t mean with regards to practice and skill—it’s important to produce quality writing when your storytelling medium is the written word. Readers…
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Book Review: Under the Trees by Ashley Maker
Desperate to prevent an abusive arranged marriage, Princess Araya flees to a neighboring kingdom, only to land at the mercy of the impulsive Crown Prince Thoredmund, who provides refuge in a secluded forest and…
-
Book Review: Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
Ship of Magic sweeps us into a world of pirates and sailors, traders and sea serpents. Don’t let the length of the story frighten you: There’s hardly a dull moment in this novel, the…
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Writing Tip: Character Complexity
No choice is ever simple. Decisions are complex, though they might seem impulsive at the time. We’re influenced by the world around us; the hows and whys of our behavior are shaped by things that seem pointless.…
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Review: Be Your Own Fairy Tale by Alison Davies
From the beginning, Be Your Own Fairy Tale looked promising—a book any lover of magic and dragons ought to have on their shelf. With lovely illustrations, it was impossible to ignore; however, it wasn’t…
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What’s Next for The Autumn Prince?
In September I was outside enjoying the days before autumn really kicked up frost. I had my Moleskine with me; as I watched leaves let go of their branches, the words autumnal gold surfaced…
Book Review: The Paris Winter by Imogen Robertson
The Paris Winter leaves a proper chill in your soul after you finish reading it. It is the haunting story of Maud Heighton, an English painter who takes art classes in Paris, all the…
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3 Lessons I Learned Self-Publishing
On June 1 I celebrate my first book birthday; it marks one year since the publication of Dissonance. I am not promoting one method of publishing over another; traditional has great benefits. I am simply recounting my experience…
-
Book Review: The Paris Winter by Imogen Robertson
The Paris Winter leaves a proper chill in your soul after you finish reading it. It is the haunting story of Maud Heighton, an English painter who takes art classes in Paris, all the…
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Why Write Realistic Heroes?
Your hero has been chosen to carry out a risky, important task. Lives depend on their ability to get the job done. They will face countless obstacles enduring sleepless nights in the cold at…
-
3 Things Writers can Learn about Storytelling from Children
HOW MUCH EFFORT DOES IT TAKE YOU TO TELL A STORY? I don’t mean with regards to practice and skill—it’s important to produce quality writing when your storytelling medium is the written word. Readers…
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Book Review: Under the Trees by Ashley Maker
Desperate to prevent an abusive arranged marriage, Princess Araya flees to a neighboring kingdom, only to land at the mercy of the impulsive Crown Prince Thoredmund, who provides refuge in a secluded forest and…
-
Book Review: Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
Ship of Magic sweeps us into a world of pirates and sailors, traders and sea serpents. Don’t let the length of the story frighten you: There’s hardly a dull moment in this novel, the…
-
Writing Tip: Character Complexity
No choice is ever simple. Decisions are complex, though they might seem impulsive at the time. We’re influenced by the world around us; the hows and whys of our behavior are shaped by things that seem pointless.…
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Review: Be Your Own Fairy Tale by Alison Davies
From the beginning, Be Your Own Fairy Tale looked promising—a book any lover of magic and dragons ought to have on their shelf. With lovely illustrations, it was impossible to ignore; however, it wasn’t…
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What’s Next for The Autumn Prince?
In September I was outside enjoying the days before autumn really kicked up frost. I had my Moleskine with me; as I watched leaves let go of their branches, the words autumnal gold surfaced…
Why Write Realistic Heroes?
Your hero has been chosen to carry out a risky, important task. Lives depend on their ability to get the job done. They will face countless obstacles enduring sleepless nights in the cold at…
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3 Lessons I Learned Self-Publishing
On June 1 I celebrate my first book birthday; it marks one year since the publication of Dissonance. I am not promoting one method of publishing over another; traditional has great benefits. I am simply recounting my experience…
-
Book Review: The Paris Winter by Imogen Robertson
The Paris Winter leaves a proper chill in your soul after you finish reading it. It is the haunting story of Maud Heighton, an English painter who takes art classes in Paris, all the…
-
Why Write Realistic Heroes?
Your hero has been chosen to carry out a risky, important task. Lives depend on their ability to get the job done. They will face countless obstacles enduring sleepless nights in the cold at…
-
3 Things Writers can Learn about Storytelling from Children
HOW MUCH EFFORT DOES IT TAKE YOU TO TELL A STORY? I don’t mean with regards to practice and skill—it’s important to produce quality writing when your storytelling medium is the written word. Readers…
-
Book Review: Under the Trees by Ashley Maker
Desperate to prevent an abusive arranged marriage, Princess Araya flees to a neighboring kingdom, only to land at the mercy of the impulsive Crown Prince Thoredmund, who provides refuge in a secluded forest and…
-
Book Review: Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
Ship of Magic sweeps us into a world of pirates and sailors, traders and sea serpents. Don’t let the length of the story frighten you: There’s hardly a dull moment in this novel, the…
-
Writing Tip: Character Complexity
No choice is ever simple. Decisions are complex, though they might seem impulsive at the time. We’re influenced by the world around us; the hows and whys of our behavior are shaped by things that seem pointless.…
-
Review: Be Your Own Fairy Tale by Alison Davies
From the beginning, Be Your Own Fairy Tale looked promising—a book any lover of magic and dragons ought to have on their shelf. With lovely illustrations, it was impossible to ignore; however, it wasn’t…
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What’s Next for The Autumn Prince?
In September I was outside enjoying the days before autumn really kicked up frost. I had my Moleskine with me; as I watched leaves let go of their branches, the words autumnal gold surfaced…
3 Things Writers can Learn about Storytelling from Children
HOW MUCH EFFORT DOES IT TAKE YOU TO TELL A STORY? I don’t mean with regards to practice and skill—it’s important to produce quality writing when your storytelling medium is the written word. Readers…
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3 Lessons I Learned Self-Publishing
On June 1 I celebrate my first book birthday; it marks one year since the publication of Dissonance. I am not promoting one method of publishing over another; traditional has great benefits. I am simply recounting my experience…
-
Book Review: The Paris Winter by Imogen Robertson
The Paris Winter leaves a proper chill in your soul after you finish reading it. It is the haunting story of Maud Heighton, an English painter who takes art classes in Paris, all the…
-
Why Write Realistic Heroes?
Your hero has been chosen to carry out a risky, important task. Lives depend on their ability to get the job done. They will face countless obstacles enduring sleepless nights in the cold at…
-
3 Things Writers can Learn about Storytelling from Children
HOW MUCH EFFORT DOES IT TAKE YOU TO TELL A STORY? I don’t mean with regards to practice and skill—it’s important to produce quality writing when your storytelling medium is the written word. Readers…
-
Book Review: Under the Trees by Ashley Maker
Desperate to prevent an abusive arranged marriage, Princess Araya flees to a neighboring kingdom, only to land at the mercy of the impulsive Crown Prince Thoredmund, who provides refuge in a secluded forest and…
-
Book Review: Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
Ship of Magic sweeps us into a world of pirates and sailors, traders and sea serpents. Don’t let the length of the story frighten you: There’s hardly a dull moment in this novel, the…
-
Writing Tip: Character Complexity
No choice is ever simple. Decisions are complex, though they might seem impulsive at the time. We’re influenced by the world around us; the hows and whys of our behavior are shaped by things that seem pointless.…
-
Review: Be Your Own Fairy Tale by Alison Davies
From the beginning, Be Your Own Fairy Tale looked promising—a book any lover of magic and dragons ought to have on their shelf. With lovely illustrations, it was impossible to ignore; however, it wasn’t…
-
What’s Next for The Autumn Prince?
In September I was outside enjoying the days before autumn really kicked up frost. I had my Moleskine with me; as I watched leaves let go of their branches, the words autumnal gold surfaced…
Book Review: Under the Trees by Ashley Maker
Desperate to prevent an abusive arranged marriage, Princess Araya flees to a neighboring kingdom, only to land at the mercy of the impulsive Crown Prince Thoredmund, who provides refuge in a secluded forest and…
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3 Lessons I Learned Self-Publishing
On June 1 I celebrate my first book birthday; it marks one year since the publication of Dissonance. I am not promoting one method of publishing over another; traditional has great benefits. I am simply recounting my experience…
-
Book Review: The Paris Winter by Imogen Robertson
The Paris Winter leaves a proper chill in your soul after you finish reading it. It is the haunting story of Maud Heighton, an English painter who takes art classes in Paris, all the…
-
Why Write Realistic Heroes?
Your hero has been chosen to carry out a risky, important task. Lives depend on their ability to get the job done. They will face countless obstacles enduring sleepless nights in the cold at…
-
3 Things Writers can Learn about Storytelling from Children
HOW MUCH EFFORT DOES IT TAKE YOU TO TELL A STORY? I don’t mean with regards to practice and skill—it’s important to produce quality writing when your storytelling medium is the written word. Readers…
-
Book Review: Under the Trees by Ashley Maker
Desperate to prevent an abusive arranged marriage, Princess Araya flees to a neighboring kingdom, only to land at the mercy of the impulsive Crown Prince Thoredmund, who provides refuge in a secluded forest and…
-
Book Review: Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
Ship of Magic sweeps us into a world of pirates and sailors, traders and sea serpents. Don’t let the length of the story frighten you: There’s hardly a dull moment in this novel, the…
-
Writing Tip: Character Complexity
No choice is ever simple. Decisions are complex, though they might seem impulsive at the time. We’re influenced by the world around us; the hows and whys of our behavior are shaped by things that seem pointless.…
-
Review: Be Your Own Fairy Tale by Alison Davies
From the beginning, Be Your Own Fairy Tale looked promising—a book any lover of magic and dragons ought to have on their shelf. With lovely illustrations, it was impossible to ignore; however, it wasn’t…
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What’s Next for The Autumn Prince?
In September I was outside enjoying the days before autumn really kicked up frost. I had my Moleskine with me; as I watched leaves let go of their branches, the words autumnal gold surfaced…
Book Review: Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
Ship of Magic sweeps us into a world of pirates and sailors, traders and sea serpents. Don’t let the length of the story frighten you: There’s hardly a dull moment in this novel, the…
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3 Lessons I Learned Self-Publishing
On June 1 I celebrate my first book birthday; it marks one year since the publication of Dissonance. I am not promoting one method of publishing over another; traditional has great benefits. I am simply recounting my experience…
-
Book Review: The Paris Winter by Imogen Robertson
The Paris Winter leaves a proper chill in your soul after you finish reading it. It is the haunting story of Maud Heighton, an English painter who takes art classes in Paris, all the…
-
Why Write Realistic Heroes?
Your hero has been chosen to carry out a risky, important task. Lives depend on their ability to get the job done. They will face countless obstacles enduring sleepless nights in the cold at…
-
3 Things Writers can Learn about Storytelling from Children
HOW MUCH EFFORT DOES IT TAKE YOU TO TELL A STORY? I don’t mean with regards to practice and skill—it’s important to produce quality writing when your storytelling medium is the written word. Readers…
-
Book Review: Under the Trees by Ashley Maker
Desperate to prevent an abusive arranged marriage, Princess Araya flees to a neighboring kingdom, only to land at the mercy of the impulsive Crown Prince Thoredmund, who provides refuge in a secluded forest and…
-
Book Review: Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
Ship of Magic sweeps us into a world of pirates and sailors, traders and sea serpents. Don’t let the length of the story frighten you: There’s hardly a dull moment in this novel, the…
-
Writing Tip: Character Complexity
No choice is ever simple. Decisions are complex, though they might seem impulsive at the time. We’re influenced by the world around us; the hows and whys of our behavior are shaped by things that seem pointless.…
-
Review: Be Your Own Fairy Tale by Alison Davies
From the beginning, Be Your Own Fairy Tale looked promising—a book any lover of magic and dragons ought to have on their shelf. With lovely illustrations, it was impossible to ignore; however, it wasn’t…
-
What’s Next for The Autumn Prince?
In September I was outside enjoying the days before autumn really kicked up frost. I had my Moleskine with me; as I watched leaves let go of their branches, the words autumnal gold surfaced…
Writing Tip: Character Complexity
No choice is ever simple. Decisions are complex, though they might seem impulsive at the time. We’re influenced by the world around us; the hows and whys of our behavior are shaped by things that seem pointless.…
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3 Lessons I Learned Self-Publishing
On June 1 I celebrate my first book birthday; it marks one year since the publication of Dissonance. I am not promoting one method of publishing over another; traditional has great benefits. I am simply recounting my experience…
-
Book Review: The Paris Winter by Imogen Robertson
The Paris Winter leaves a proper chill in your soul after you finish reading it. It is the haunting story of Maud Heighton, an English painter who takes art classes in Paris, all the…
-
Why Write Realistic Heroes?
Your hero has been chosen to carry out a risky, important task. Lives depend on their ability to get the job done. They will face countless obstacles enduring sleepless nights in the cold at…
-
3 Things Writers can Learn about Storytelling from Children
HOW MUCH EFFORT DOES IT TAKE YOU TO TELL A STORY? I don’t mean with regards to practice and skill—it’s important to produce quality writing when your storytelling medium is the written word. Readers…
-
Book Review: Under the Trees by Ashley Maker
Desperate to prevent an abusive arranged marriage, Princess Araya flees to a neighboring kingdom, only to land at the mercy of the impulsive Crown Prince Thoredmund, who provides refuge in a secluded forest and…
-
Book Review: Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
Ship of Magic sweeps us into a world of pirates and sailors, traders and sea serpents. Don’t let the length of the story frighten you: There’s hardly a dull moment in this novel, the…
-
Writing Tip: Character Complexity
No choice is ever simple. Decisions are complex, though they might seem impulsive at the time. We’re influenced by the world around us; the hows and whys of our behavior are shaped by things that seem pointless.…
-
Review: Be Your Own Fairy Tale by Alison Davies
From the beginning, Be Your Own Fairy Tale looked promising—a book any lover of magic and dragons ought to have on their shelf. With lovely illustrations, it was impossible to ignore; however, it wasn’t…
-
What’s Next for The Autumn Prince?
In September I was outside enjoying the days before autumn really kicked up frost. I had my Moleskine with me; as I watched leaves let go of their branches, the words autumnal gold surfaced…
Review: Be Your Own Fairy Tale by Alison Davies
From the beginning, Be Your Own Fairy Tale looked promising—a book any lover of magic and dragons ought to have on their shelf. With lovely illustrations, it was impossible to ignore; however, it wasn’t…
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3 Lessons I Learned Self-Publishing
On June 1 I celebrate my first book birthday; it marks one year since the publication of Dissonance. I am not promoting one method of publishing over another; traditional has great benefits. I am simply recounting my experience…
-
Book Review: The Paris Winter by Imogen Robertson
The Paris Winter leaves a proper chill in your soul after you finish reading it. It is the haunting story of Maud Heighton, an English painter who takes art classes in Paris, all the…
-
Why Write Realistic Heroes?
Your hero has been chosen to carry out a risky, important task. Lives depend on their ability to get the job done. They will face countless obstacles enduring sleepless nights in the cold at…
-
3 Things Writers can Learn about Storytelling from Children
HOW MUCH EFFORT DOES IT TAKE YOU TO TELL A STORY? I don’t mean with regards to practice and skill—it’s important to produce quality writing when your storytelling medium is the written word. Readers…
-
Book Review: Under the Trees by Ashley Maker
Desperate to prevent an abusive arranged marriage, Princess Araya flees to a neighboring kingdom, only to land at the mercy of the impulsive Crown Prince Thoredmund, who provides refuge in a secluded forest and…
-
Book Review: Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
Ship of Magic sweeps us into a world of pirates and sailors, traders and sea serpents. Don’t let the length of the story frighten you: There’s hardly a dull moment in this novel, the…
-
Writing Tip: Character Complexity
No choice is ever simple. Decisions are complex, though they might seem impulsive at the time. We’re influenced by the world around us; the hows and whys of our behavior are shaped by things that seem pointless.…
-
Review: Be Your Own Fairy Tale by Alison Davies
From the beginning, Be Your Own Fairy Tale looked promising—a book any lover of magic and dragons ought to have on their shelf. With lovely illustrations, it was impossible to ignore; however, it wasn’t…
-
What’s Next for The Autumn Prince?
In September I was outside enjoying the days before autumn really kicked up frost. I had my Moleskine with me; as I watched leaves let go of their branches, the words autumnal gold surfaced…
What’s Next for The Autumn Prince?
In September I was outside enjoying the days before autumn really kicked up frost. I had my Moleskine with me; as I watched leaves let go of their branches, the words autumnal gold surfaced…
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Mariella Hunt
The Tearoom
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