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Character Origins: Queen Ionia

First, this character is named after Ionia of Readfulthings.  She has become a dear friend even though we only met this year, 2013.  So, I’m sure people are already jumping to the comments for one reason or another. Now, the … Continue reading

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Allure of the Gypsies Blog Tour Sign Up

Legends of Windemere: Allure of the Gypsies will be debuting on December 1st.  So, there will be a blog tour throughout December.  Ionia is helping me put this together, so a big thank you to her for showing me how … Continue reading

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Danger of a Series: Slow Grow vs Impatience

There’s a bittersweet benefit to doing a series.  As an author, you can gradually craft and mold your characters.  They don’t have to reach their peak by the end of the first book.  In fact, that would probably end the … Continue reading

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Ionia’s Hotseat: The Lich (Villain of Legends of Windemere)

Ionia- So, today, I am very honoured to have…uhm…pssst…how should I announce you…do you want to go by Lich or by the Lich or by… The Lich- The Lich is what I am known as. All other names have been … Continue reading

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Perfect eBook for Halloween! Also Something for the Fantasy Fans

Pick up the dark and gory tale of Catalysts for 99 cents.  Perfect for a quick Halloween reading with the lights off and a close friend to sneak up on you when you least expect them.  At least, I hope … Continue reading

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Four eBooks for 99 Cents Each!

This is the Eve of All Hallows Eve, so I should be talking about horror and pushing my horror novella.  Instead, I’ve realized that not everyone likes to be scared.  After all, not every child dresses up as a monster.  … Continue reading

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The Druid of Windemere

First, this isn’t about ‘D’.  For those that don’t know ‘D’, go HERE! Now, Windemere is heavily influenced by my days (years) playing Dungeons & Dragons.  I admit this and kind of revel in it.  I also take crap for … Continue reading

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W.I.P.- Coven of the Gray

I know in an earlier posts I made a mild statement about witches being sexy thanks to Charmed.  Then I go and use the above picture.  Honestly, it was the best one I could find and it highlights the stumbling … Continue reading

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Zombies: Not Always the Same Flavor

I’m not a big zombie fan.  Seriously, I’ve seen some Walking Dead and own both Shaun of the Dead and Zombieland.  I played a lot of Resident Evil and Left 4 Dead, but I’m not a zombie addict.  Mostly, I … Continue reading

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The Cunning Gypsy (Part 2 of a Fairy Tale)

The griffin landed outside of the forest and bowed to the gypsy before returning to the sky.  The Queen and the Princess watched it fly away, wondering why the griffin could not take them further. “She has babies to tend … Continue reading

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