Yearly Archive July 29, 2015

Cover Option 1: The Tree, The Key & The Cross

Three days of design in Gimp, and here’s the cover for the book… what do you think?

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Dragon’s Egg (Working Title)

Letha, a woman with increasingly debilitating ailments, has no memory of her noble birth as a Drakkon Queen of Edangaard, sent to Earth disguised as a human child to protect her from assassination. When a Septarian stone implant is discovered and removed following a chance car accident, her previously suppressed dragon powers are restored, and her memory of life with her natural family begins to return. Read More

Hell’s Queen

Adam Shepard, a good man, is partly responsible for the death of his beloved daughter Molly and is killed by the police as he murdered the man that kidnapped his daughter. He wakes up in Hell, believing himself to be alive and recovering from his gunshot wounds, where he is subsequently arrested, tried, and imprisoned for his crime. Read More

Stepsister (Three Truths Series, Book 1)

In every story, there are three truths. One side, the other side, and what really happened. This is the first in a series of upside-down fairy tales, focused on the “truth” about Cinderella and her stepsister, Javotte, told from the perspectives of all the main characters: Cinderella, Javotte, Cinderella’s father August, and her stepmother, Jaqueline. Read More

Dealing With Writer’s Block

I started my current novel-in-progress, currently titled “Stepsister”, in October last year. I began by prepping a partial outline, so that when November 1 rolled around, I would be ready to blast off with NaNoWriMo – 50,000 words in one month. My target was 1667 words per day.

Day one, I was off to a good start, with 1666 words. Day two: 1667 words. Day three: 566.  Day four: 238.

Uh-oh.

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