Welcome to The Tearoom

    • Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Godwin was born August 30, 1797 in Somers Town, London, to an unconventional family. While only one of her parents survived to bring her up, the unorthodox nature of her environment must have…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      The advice ‘write what you know’ rings true in most situations. A story might fall flat if the author is trying to write something they do not know, or if they try explaining something…

    • Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      The earliest mention of faeries in English literature is often attributed to the historian Gervase of Tilbury, who described these magical creatures in his 13th century writings. The concept of faeries, however, were part…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix’s ventures into the forests surrounding her family’s estates cultivated her fascination for nature. At a young age, she used her artistic skills to draw and color plants and flowers, using her brother Bertram’s…

    • Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      We see a sad, sweet girl isolated with an old woman on a lonely moor, and a poor, besotted dwarf who wants to save her. Despite falling far short of the stereotypical fairy tale hero,…

    • Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hello, I’m Julia Crane, a multi-genre author, and I’m thrilled to share a deeper dive into my latest work, Hexes & High Society. This story has a special place in my heart, blending my…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Any serious interest in the sciences simply would not do in a well-bred lady. Regardless, Beatrix would not renounce her newest passion. Her adult life began with her trying to break free from the…

    • I Finally Saw Little Women

      I Finally Saw Little Women

      What I really want to talk about, though, is the scene where Amy burns Jo’s manuscripts. It’s a scene in the book, as well, but seeing it played out so excellently by these actresses,…

    • Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Hello everyone. I’m K. R. Richards. I write historical romance, historical paranormal romance, historical romance adventure, and contemporary paranormal romance. I would like to thank Mariella for inviting me to her blog! I have…

    Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

    Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

    Mary Godwin was born August 30, 1797 in Somers Town, London, to an unconventional family. While only one of her parents survived to bring her up, the unorthodox nature of her environment must have…

    • Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Godwin was born August 30, 1797 in Somers Town, London, to an unconventional family. While only one of her parents survived to bring her up, the unorthodox nature of her environment must have…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      The advice ‘write what you know’ rings true in most situations. A story might fall flat if the author is trying to write something they do not know, or if they try explaining something…

    • Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      The earliest mention of faeries in English literature is often attributed to the historian Gervase of Tilbury, who described these magical creatures in his 13th century writings. The concept of faeries, however, were part…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix’s ventures into the forests surrounding her family’s estates cultivated her fascination for nature. At a young age, she used her artistic skills to draw and color plants and flowers, using her brother Bertram’s…

    • Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      We see a sad, sweet girl isolated with an old woman on a lonely moor, and a poor, besotted dwarf who wants to save her. Despite falling far short of the stereotypical fairy tale hero,…

    • Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hello, I’m Julia Crane, a multi-genre author, and I’m thrilled to share a deeper dive into my latest work, Hexes & High Society. This story has a special place in my heart, blending my…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Any serious interest in the sciences simply would not do in a well-bred lady. Regardless, Beatrix would not renounce her newest passion. Her adult life began with her trying to break free from the…

    • I Finally Saw Little Women

      I Finally Saw Little Women

      What I really want to talk about, though, is the scene where Amy burns Jo’s manuscripts. It’s a scene in the book, as well, but seeing it played out so excellently by these actresses,…

    • Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Hello everyone. I’m K. R. Richards. I write historical romance, historical paranormal romance, historical romance adventure, and contemporary paranormal romance. I would like to thank Mariella for inviting me to her blog! I have…

    Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

    Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

    The advice ‘write what you know’ rings true in most situations. A story might fall flat if the author is trying to write something they do not know, or if they try explaining something…

    • Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Godwin was born August 30, 1797 in Somers Town, London, to an unconventional family. While only one of her parents survived to bring her up, the unorthodox nature of her environment must have…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      The advice ‘write what you know’ rings true in most situations. A story might fall flat if the author is trying to write something they do not know, or if they try explaining something…

    • Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      The earliest mention of faeries in English literature is often attributed to the historian Gervase of Tilbury, who described these magical creatures in his 13th century writings. The concept of faeries, however, were part…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix’s ventures into the forests surrounding her family’s estates cultivated her fascination for nature. At a young age, she used her artistic skills to draw and color plants and flowers, using her brother Bertram’s…

    • Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      We see a sad, sweet girl isolated with an old woman on a lonely moor, and a poor, besotted dwarf who wants to save her. Despite falling far short of the stereotypical fairy tale hero,…

    • Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hello, I’m Julia Crane, a multi-genre author, and I’m thrilled to share a deeper dive into my latest work, Hexes & High Society. This story has a special place in my heart, blending my…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Any serious interest in the sciences simply would not do in a well-bred lady. Regardless, Beatrix would not renounce her newest passion. Her adult life began with her trying to break free from the…

    • I Finally Saw Little Women

      I Finally Saw Little Women

      What I really want to talk about, though, is the scene where Amy burns Jo’s manuscripts. It’s a scene in the book, as well, but seeing it played out so excellently by these actresses,…

    • Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Hello everyone. I’m K. R. Richards. I write historical romance, historical paranormal romance, historical romance adventure, and contemporary paranormal romance. I would like to thank Mariella for inviting me to her blog! I have…

    Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

    Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

    The earliest mention of faeries in English literature is often attributed to the historian Gervase of Tilbury, who described these magical creatures in his 13th century writings. The concept of faeries, however, were part…

    • Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Godwin was born August 30, 1797 in Somers Town, London, to an unconventional family. While only one of her parents survived to bring her up, the unorthodox nature of her environment must have…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      The advice ‘write what you know’ rings true in most situations. A story might fall flat if the author is trying to write something they do not know, or if they try explaining something…

    • Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      The earliest mention of faeries in English literature is often attributed to the historian Gervase of Tilbury, who described these magical creatures in his 13th century writings. The concept of faeries, however, were part…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix’s ventures into the forests surrounding her family’s estates cultivated her fascination for nature. At a young age, she used her artistic skills to draw and color plants and flowers, using her brother Bertram’s…

    • Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      We see a sad, sweet girl isolated with an old woman on a lonely moor, and a poor, besotted dwarf who wants to save her. Despite falling far short of the stereotypical fairy tale hero,…

    • Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hello, I’m Julia Crane, a multi-genre author, and I’m thrilled to share a deeper dive into my latest work, Hexes & High Society. This story has a special place in my heart, blending my…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Any serious interest in the sciences simply would not do in a well-bred lady. Regardless, Beatrix would not renounce her newest passion. Her adult life began with her trying to break free from the…

    • I Finally Saw Little Women

      I Finally Saw Little Women

      What I really want to talk about, though, is the scene where Amy burns Jo’s manuscripts. It’s a scene in the book, as well, but seeing it played out so excellently by these actresses,…

    • Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Hello everyone. I’m K. R. Richards. I write historical romance, historical paranormal romance, historical romance adventure, and contemporary paranormal romance. I would like to thank Mariella for inviting me to her blog! I have…

    Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

    Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

    Beatrix’s ventures into the forests surrounding her family’s estates cultivated her fascination for nature. At a young age, she used her artistic skills to draw and color plants and flowers, using her brother Bertram’s…

    • Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Godwin was born August 30, 1797 in Somers Town, London, to an unconventional family. While only one of her parents survived to bring her up, the unorthodox nature of her environment must have…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      The advice ‘write what you know’ rings true in most situations. A story might fall flat if the author is trying to write something they do not know, or if they try explaining something…

    • Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      The earliest mention of faeries in English literature is often attributed to the historian Gervase of Tilbury, who described these magical creatures in his 13th century writings. The concept of faeries, however, were part…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix’s ventures into the forests surrounding her family’s estates cultivated her fascination for nature. At a young age, she used her artistic skills to draw and color plants and flowers, using her brother Bertram’s…

    • Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      We see a sad, sweet girl isolated with an old woman on a lonely moor, and a poor, besotted dwarf who wants to save her. Despite falling far short of the stereotypical fairy tale hero,…

    • Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hello, I’m Julia Crane, a multi-genre author, and I’m thrilled to share a deeper dive into my latest work, Hexes & High Society. This story has a special place in my heart, blending my…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Any serious interest in the sciences simply would not do in a well-bred lady. Regardless, Beatrix would not renounce her newest passion. Her adult life began with her trying to break free from the…

    • I Finally Saw Little Women

      I Finally Saw Little Women

      What I really want to talk about, though, is the scene where Amy burns Jo’s manuscripts. It’s a scene in the book, as well, but seeing it played out so excellently by these actresses,…

    • Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Hello everyone. I’m K. R. Richards. I write historical romance, historical paranormal romance, historical romance adventure, and contemporary paranormal romance. I would like to thank Mariella for inviting me to her blog! I have…

    Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

    Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

    We see a sad, sweet girl isolated with an old woman on a lonely moor, and a poor, besotted dwarf who wants to save her. Despite falling far short of the stereotypical fairy tale hero,…

    • Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Godwin was born August 30, 1797 in Somers Town, London, to an unconventional family. While only one of her parents survived to bring her up, the unorthodox nature of her environment must have…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      The advice ‘write what you know’ rings true in most situations. A story might fall flat if the author is trying to write something they do not know, or if they try explaining something…

    • Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      The earliest mention of faeries in English literature is often attributed to the historian Gervase of Tilbury, who described these magical creatures in his 13th century writings. The concept of faeries, however, were part…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix’s ventures into the forests surrounding her family’s estates cultivated her fascination for nature. At a young age, she used her artistic skills to draw and color plants and flowers, using her brother Bertram’s…

    • Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      We see a sad, sweet girl isolated with an old woman on a lonely moor, and a poor, besotted dwarf who wants to save her. Despite falling far short of the stereotypical fairy tale hero,…

    • Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hello, I’m Julia Crane, a multi-genre author, and I’m thrilled to share a deeper dive into my latest work, Hexes & High Society. This story has a special place in my heart, blending my…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Any serious interest in the sciences simply would not do in a well-bred lady. Regardless, Beatrix would not renounce her newest passion. Her adult life began with her trying to break free from the…

    • I Finally Saw Little Women

      I Finally Saw Little Women

      What I really want to talk about, though, is the scene where Amy burns Jo’s manuscripts. It’s a scene in the book, as well, but seeing it played out so excellently by these actresses,…

    • Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Hello everyone. I’m K. R. Richards. I write historical romance, historical paranormal romance, historical romance adventure, and contemporary paranormal romance. I would like to thank Mariella for inviting me to her blog! I have…

    Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

    Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

    Hello, I’m Julia Crane, a multi-genre author, and I’m thrilled to share a deeper dive into my latest work, Hexes & High Society. This story has a special place in my heart, blending my…

    • Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Godwin was born August 30, 1797 in Somers Town, London, to an unconventional family. While only one of her parents survived to bring her up, the unorthodox nature of her environment must have…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      The advice ‘write what you know’ rings true in most situations. A story might fall flat if the author is trying to write something they do not know, or if they try explaining something…

    • Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      The earliest mention of faeries in English literature is often attributed to the historian Gervase of Tilbury, who described these magical creatures in his 13th century writings. The concept of faeries, however, were part…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix’s ventures into the forests surrounding her family’s estates cultivated her fascination for nature. At a young age, she used her artistic skills to draw and color plants and flowers, using her brother Bertram’s…

    • Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      We see a sad, sweet girl isolated with an old woman on a lonely moor, and a poor, besotted dwarf who wants to save her. Despite falling far short of the stereotypical fairy tale hero,…

    • Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hello, I’m Julia Crane, a multi-genre author, and I’m thrilled to share a deeper dive into my latest work, Hexes & High Society. This story has a special place in my heart, blending my…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Any serious interest in the sciences simply would not do in a well-bred lady. Regardless, Beatrix would not renounce her newest passion. Her adult life began with her trying to break free from the…

    • I Finally Saw Little Women

      I Finally Saw Little Women

      What I really want to talk about, though, is the scene where Amy burns Jo’s manuscripts. It’s a scene in the book, as well, but seeing it played out so excellently by these actresses,…

    • Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Hello everyone. I’m K. R. Richards. I write historical romance, historical paranormal romance, historical romance adventure, and contemporary paranormal romance. I would like to thank Mariella for inviting me to her blog! I have…

    Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

    Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

    Any serious interest in the sciences simply would not do in a well-bred lady. Regardless, Beatrix would not renounce her newest passion. Her adult life began with her trying to break free from the…

    • Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Godwin was born August 30, 1797 in Somers Town, London, to an unconventional family. While only one of her parents survived to bring her up, the unorthodox nature of her environment must have…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      The advice ‘write what you know’ rings true in most situations. A story might fall flat if the author is trying to write something they do not know, or if they try explaining something…

    • Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      The earliest mention of faeries in English literature is often attributed to the historian Gervase of Tilbury, who described these magical creatures in his 13th century writings. The concept of faeries, however, were part…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix’s ventures into the forests surrounding her family’s estates cultivated her fascination for nature. At a young age, she used her artistic skills to draw and color plants and flowers, using her brother Bertram’s…

    • Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      We see a sad, sweet girl isolated with an old woman on a lonely moor, and a poor, besotted dwarf who wants to save her. Despite falling far short of the stereotypical fairy tale hero,…

    • Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hello, I’m Julia Crane, a multi-genre author, and I’m thrilled to share a deeper dive into my latest work, Hexes & High Society. This story has a special place in my heart, blending my…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Any serious interest in the sciences simply would not do in a well-bred lady. Regardless, Beatrix would not renounce her newest passion. Her adult life began with her trying to break free from the…

    • I Finally Saw Little Women

      I Finally Saw Little Women

      What I really want to talk about, though, is the scene where Amy burns Jo’s manuscripts. It’s a scene in the book, as well, but seeing it played out so excellently by these actresses,…

    • Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Hello everyone. I’m K. R. Richards. I write historical romance, historical paranormal romance, historical romance adventure, and contemporary paranormal romance. I would like to thank Mariella for inviting me to her blog! I have…

    I Finally Saw Little Women

    I Finally Saw Little Women

    What I really want to talk about, though, is the scene where Amy burns Jo’s manuscripts. It’s a scene in the book, as well, but seeing it played out so excellently by these actresses,…

    • Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Shelley: An Introduction & Her Dream

      Mary Godwin was born August 30, 1797 in Somers Town, London, to an unconventional family. While only one of her parents survived to bring her up, the unorthodox nature of her environment must have…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part III (Conclusion)

      The advice ‘write what you know’ rings true in most situations. A story might fall flat if the author is trying to write something they do not know, or if they try explaining something…

    • Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      Guest Blog Post: Writing the “Fae” Way by Victoria Rocus

      The earliest mention of faeries in English literature is often attributed to the historian Gervase of Tilbury, who described these magical creatures in his 13th century writings. The concept of faeries, however, were part…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part II

      Beatrix’s ventures into the forests surrounding her family’s estates cultivated her fascination for nature. At a young age, she used her artistic skills to draw and color plants and flowers, using her brother Bertram’s…

    • Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      Guest Post: Author Brittany Fichter on PRINCESS OF THE SILENT MOOR

      We see a sad, sweet girl isolated with an old woman on a lonely moor, and a poor, besotted dwarf who wants to save her. Despite falling far short of the stereotypical fairy tale hero,…

    • Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hexes & High Society: A Blend of Magic, Gilded Age Intrigue, and Forbidden Romance

      Hello, I’m Julia Crane, a multi-genre author, and I’m thrilled to share a deeper dive into my latest work, Hexes & High Society. This story has a special place in my heart, blending my…

    • Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Beatrix Potter: Author and Naturalist, Part I

      Any serious interest in the sciences simply would not do in a well-bred lady. Regardless, Beatrix would not renounce her newest passion. Her adult life began with her trying to break free from the…

    • I Finally Saw Little Women

      I Finally Saw Little Women

      What I really want to talk about, though, is the scene where Amy burns Jo’s manuscripts. It’s a scene in the book, as well, but seeing it played out so excellently by these actresses,…

    • Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

      Hello everyone. I’m K. R. Richards. I write historical romance, historical paranormal romance, historical romance adventure, and contemporary paranormal romance. I would like to thank Mariella for inviting me to her blog! I have…

    Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

    Guest Post: Author K.R. Richards

    Hello everyone. I’m K. R. Richards. I write historical romance, historical paranormal romance, historical romance adventure, and contemporary paranormal romance. I would like to thank Mariella for inviting me to her blog! I have…