His eyes darkened and a smile slowly spread across his face.
“You’re beginning to sound like a challenge.”
1 Line Wednesday
Topic: Dark
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Yesterday Was “Thesaurus Day” And I’m Really Livid, Irate, Fuming And Cross That I Missed It
Where would I be without my thesaurus? It comes in so handy, doesn’t it? I don’t know how many times I’ve been editing and caught myself getting repetitive with certain descriptors. I start sifting through synonyms and find exactly the right one….
And then I end up cutting half of them when I do my final edits because, damn. I am bat-shit crazy with the adjectives. I frequently need an intervention. Continue reading
The Seeder Saga Complete Set Is A Kindle Countdown Deal!
Across the galaxy, humanity is being selectively “seeded” onto other worlds. Three women from three different planets find themselves embroiled in a cosmic mystery that will lead them to an adventure…and teach them to redefine love as they know it.
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#FanFic Friday: Time To Buckle Some Swash
In my Once Upon A Time FanFic, Twice Upon A Dream, Killian, Emma, Snow, David, Henry, Regina and Robin are pulled into the dreamscape via a curse. They have seven days, seven hours and seven minutes to get themselves back to reality, all while running through their own dreams, and the dreams of others in Storybrooke.
In this dream, Emma has just spent an eventful night with “Deckhand Killian” (we all remember him from the Season 4 finale), and now Killian has remembered who he is just in time for Blackbeard to return…. Continue reading
Resource Thursday: On Writing Villains
Sorry this blog post is so late today, but Alan Rickman is dead and my mind is having a really hard time wrapping around that.
So in honor of the man who was known (rightly or wrongly) for his villainous portrayals, I thought we’d delve into the topic of villains, and how we write them. I’ve found a lot of good resources to give you some mental fodder as you’re writing, but Alan Rickman himself once gave a good piece of advice in an interview about the portrayal of villains:
“Be subversive.”
So with that in mind, here are a few resources to help you craft your next cunning, complex, complete sonuvabitch. Continue reading
“We’re not so good with words, you and I,” she said.
He pulled her into his arms, holding her fiercely as the old grief spilled
out of him, leaving him cleansed and overwhelmed at the same time.
1 Line Wednesday
Topic: Old
Book Excerpt Tuesday: Windsinger Meets Seasinger
In this excerpt from Windsinger, book one of my Elemental Destinies series, our male lead, Brad has to help his Windsinger girlfriend, Cecy do something incredibly dangerous – with a little help from a Seasinger named Kai… Continue reading
Mark Your Calendars – The Seeder Saga Goes On Kindle Countdown Deal Jan 18th!
You read that right! Next Monday (January 18th), the entire Seeder Saga plus bonus novella is going on Kindle Countdown Deal, starting out at 50% off!!
Now’s your chance to get all three out-of-this-world novels plus a steamy hot novella all at one great price!
Another Peek At Seasinger…
Ooooh, those eyes. And wait till you see this cover! I promise…I’ll have a reveal for you soon, but in the meantime, have a taste of Kai and Shira… Continue reading
Get The Most Out Of Your Research
Research.
Even when you’re writing fiction, even when you’re making up new worlds and magical realities, you still need to do your homework sometimes.
Unfortunately, it’s really easy to get sucked down a rabbit hole and lost in a swirling whirlpool of wikipedia posts that rob you of valuable writing time. Here are a few resources to help you get organized about your research: Continue reading
Britt DeLaney 