Books 2 and 3 Finished…
This is a pretty exciting time. I’ve finished the first draft of both Book 2 and Book 3, and I’m now just editing and polishing prior to upload. That’s why it has been such a long time since my last … Continue reading
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Finish Line in Sight for Book 2 – Across Worlds
It gets pretty exciting at this stage. I’ve written the final scenes (sob) and now I’m going back through the manuscript, editing and tweaking and writing a few small scenes/fill-ins. When I started this, I didn’t realise how rich and … Continue reading
It Doesn’t Pay to Cross Eve…
It’s been a busy week here at Château Grey. Those of you who are familiar with Eve’s world will know that the original name of the series – and the title of the first book in the series – was HUNTING … Continue reading
Across Worlds – Book 2 Progress
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I remember once reading advice to authors that went something like this: “When you are creating a series character, leave some unexplained years in their past. Make sure there’s plenty of room for mystery – for someone to come out of the … Continue reading
A Writer’s Life
A month ago I was talking to a friend about Eve’s progress in Book 2. (She checks in with me every so often to see what is happening.) “At the moment,” I told her, “She’s… [this bit edited. No spoilers … Continue reading
A Scrivener Love Affair
I’ve found that both authors and readers like to hear about the writing process, so I thought I’d jot down a note or two about the way I work. Right now, I’m finding there is an enormous productivity boost because … Continue reading
Another Good Read…
Just finished reading another of Juliet Marillier’s books: Flame of Sevenwaters. Here’s my (quick) GoodReads review… Flame of Sevenwaters by Juliet Marillier My rating: 5 of 5 stars I like everything I’ve read of Juliet Marillier’s work. Flame of Sevenwaters … Continue reading
Heading into 2013
Have you noticed how many writers welcome in the new year with enthusiasm and a publishing plan? I’m one of them. So much seems possible when you have a whole year stretching out in front of you. Sure, there’s a … Continue reading
Inventing Eve’s World in the Hunting Eve Series
Right now I’m well into writing Across Worlds, Book 2 in the Hunting Eve series. It’s kinda fun to look back and think about how I created Eve’s world. I re-read some of my earlier posts, and wow, I can’t … Continue reading
Crossbreed – Hunting Eve Series Part 3, Book 1 now available
There’s nothing more exciting than seeing your latest book go live! After sacrificing some of my NaNo time to give Crossbreed, the third episode in Book 1 of the series, a final polish and a kiss for good luck, it’s … Continue reading