Do you remember your first kiss? Was it magical? Often times in fiction the first kiss is just that. After all, isn't that what the reader wants? To be transported, to feel the romance? I know I certainly want that! While Beshar is no frog, the over-weight middle aged man is not who Jura envisioned… Continue reading The First Kiss
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Go Ride A Dragon
Ahh, flirting. Luckily for me, my characters are just as awkward at it as I am! I think the key to building successful romantic tension begins with flirtation and it's even better when the characters are clueless because suddenly the readers are let in on a little secret. We see this all the time in… Continue reading Go Ride A Dragon
Huge YA Author Event!
Hey y'all. Today I wanted to tell you about a great event I'm participating in: the I <3 YA Books weeklong event. Each day a list of different authors will take the virtual stage and use the platform to tell you all about their books. There will be games and TONS of giveaways so you… Continue reading Huge YA Author Event!
Meet the Character: Jangbahar Part 2
Hi y'all! As some of you may know, I've started a new segment detailing the world-building that went into the setting for my series, The Dance of the Elements. The majority of the continent known as Jangbahar is controlled by the Republic of the Sand Sea and you can find more info for that here.… Continue reading Meet the Character: Jangbahar Part 2
Meet The Character: JANGBAHAR
So today's character sketch is going to be just a bit different. Instead of a continuation of spotlighting the new and minor characters in the Dance of the Elements series, I've decided to showcase the setting. Ready to learn a bit more about this giant land mass I made up? Firstly one of the first… Continue reading Meet The Character: JANGBAHAR