There are many romantasy series to choose from. But, what if you’re looking for a wholesome, standalone fantasy series that is about finding love that feeds the heart, not the libido? Your heart beats fast not because there’s a racy scene, but because you feel the love is based in appreciation, respect, understanding, and emotional…
So you’re looking for romantasy alternatives to Fourth Wing of the Empyrean series, and you’re feeling particular. You want dragons, action, found family, and progression. One or more of these 8 fantasies might just be for you. In the New Adult category, consider Carissa Broadbent’s The Serpent & the Wings at Night. Somewhat spicy, dragon…
I’m about halfway through drafting the first book in my new dragon series. As this story unfolded, I realized something about my writing. It’s driven by secrets. I find things out at the same time as you do. Sure, there are some things I know before any character does, but much of it, I don’t….
I have five series published, and there are enough books in each to give a clear representation of the type of writing I do. But there are differences between the series, enough to create readers who might wonder which series they should go to next. So, I thought I would give a little breakdown of…
I am about to embark on writing the fifth book of the Standing Stones series. My daughter reminds me regularly this is the series that writes itself. It is an apt reminder. It started with a friend wanting me to write a guest post for her blog. She gave me a set of possible topics,…
Do you spend a lot of time on social media? Hmm. Not like I used to. In the past I gave a lot of time to Twitter and Google+ (made a lovely friend and joined a wonderful group). I have an account with Pinterest and Goodreads as well, but I visit rarely. I’ve since narrowed…
Would you consider writing a prequel for either of your series? Actually, I do have a prequel in mind for the Standing Stone series. It would focus on the backstory of the Wielder Wain which is an important event that occurred 16 years prior to the first book in the series. The focus characters would…
If your next book was not science fiction or fantasy what genre would it be? I’m a bit split on which it would be. I write quite a bit of poetry. I have the beginnings of a series of selections all based on pieces of heirloom china I have received from various family over the…
