How to, Writing

German Idioms for World Building

The title is weird - I know. My husband and I were talking about German idioms and how funny they are (especially when translated into English), it made me think about how they could be a good idea as spring board in world building. We need to be careful (and by we, I mean sci… Continue reading German Idioms for World Building

How to, The God Queen, Writing

How I Made my Series Bible

In preparation for the sequel to my novel The God Queen, I have been working hard on my series bible to make sure I don't get my details mixed up. Series bible? What's that? In answer to your question, check out today's episode. If you stick around - you'll hear my announce the title of… Continue reading How I Made my Series Bible

How to, The God Queen, Writing

Why I don’t have a Publishing House

I know some of you have been wondering why I published The God Queen under my own name. I have also gotten questions about TGQ swag! Some of seen what prizes I had for my street and wondered where they could get their own I ❤ the God King mug! Well, there's a reason for… Continue reading Why I don’t have a Publishing House

The God Queen

Meet Skylar from The God Queen

Today we are going to talk about Skylar. The Daer Knight. Sky was the pride and joy of her family being accepted into the Daer Academy. That changed once her younger brother was declared a reincarnated god. Suddenly, all of Sky’s achievements at the academy were shadowed by that of her younger brother. Skylar then… Continue reading Meet Skylar from The God Queen

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Why it’s Important to Kill Your Darlings…

That's right, folks. I went there. Today we are going to talk about trimming the fat of your book or as we call it: Killing Your Darlings. Why would we call it that? Simple. It's safe to say that your book is your baby. You have slaved over every word, every act, every character as… Continue reading Why it’s Important to Kill Your Darlings…