The Ember Files

Vizard—An award-winning prequel.

Vizard: An Ember Files Side Story Award-winning novel! Fantasy | UrbanFantasy | DarkFiction | Contemporary196 Pages, print editionISBN 978-1-7782531-4-0 (Paperback)ISBN 978-1-7782531-5-7 (eBook)On-sale Date: December 14, 2023 A brutal deed forever alters the rules of survival.Few Spellbinders know of the kill list’s existence; a list that marks multiple families for death. In the wake of one savage… Continue reading Vizard—An award-winning prequel.

The Ember Files

Ember Stone (Book One)

Revised edition Embrace your magic! Fantasy | UrbanFantasy | Magic & WizardsFiction | Women427 Pages, print editionISBN 978-1-7782531-3-3 (Paperback)ISBN 978-1-7782531-2-6 (eBook)On-sale Date: June 8, 2023 As life catapults her into a magical world at war, Kori Ember must recognize her existence isn’t conventional. The life of her sister, Alivia, and the fate of all Spellbinders… Continue reading Ember Stone (Book One)

Writing

The Lost Book

“Rascally missing book!” I grumble, acknowledging that it’s my fault for bringing home a book from the enchantment library. A library with dim lighting cast by floating lights. The old book smell is intense, and the shelving is medieval in appearance. It’s an irresistible building. Regardless, it’s a wonder the book was on the shelf… Continue reading The Lost Book

A to Z Blogging

Obscure Book Review

Obscure: Ghostmarker Book 1 Author: Krista WalshPublished in 2022.Publisher is Raven’s Quill Press.Available in eBook and paperback (print length 487 pages)Historical Thrillers | Supernatural Thrillers | Spy Thrillers Krista drew me in for as an advance reader with an advertisement for her book that read something to the effect of, “Drinking coffee and kicking ass.”… Continue reading Obscure Book Review

A to Z Blogging

Marshmallow – This post offers a teaser for my upcoming novel.

2022 A to Z posts have been reserved for descriptive 100 word posts. However, today’s post is a modified excerpt from Chapter 18 of “The Ember Files.” “…His soft skinned hands are pushing and pulling a gummy thread of magic. I goggle at him when he bobs his head down and takes a bite of… Continue reading Marshmallow – This post offers a teaser for my upcoming novel.

Writing

Peeking from the shadows

This year I am writing a novel. You might have read my post titled “Establishing Context” where I was talking a bit about whether I should write a prologue or not. Well, I decided to play around with it a bit and this week I was hoping for some feedback on my rough idea of… Continue reading Peeking from the shadows

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Photo Prompt 2020 Week 3: Strange Shadows

The rules are simple. Use this image as a prompt to create a post and reference back here. You can come back and share by posting your link in the comment section below. That’s it! Can’t wait to view your posts… I call this photograph “The Mushrooms and Mountains Prompt.” I took the photograph when… Continue reading Photo Prompt 2020 Week 3: Strange Shadows

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Ethan Sun

Witches If I asked you to describe a witch I know what you’d say. Long pointed nose, warts or moles, a slightly hunched back, pointy shoes with a cape, long fingernails and possibly crooked teeth. Why you’d ask? I would say, it is because everyone knows that witches are creepy when they are old and… Continue reading Ethan Sun

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A New Way to Cook

I invite you to use the following as a prompt: When all was said and done _____________ came easily. Post a link to your piece in the comment section below. *             *             * A New Way to Cook When all was said and done bewitching my kitchen utensils came easily. First, I found granny’s dusty… Continue reading A New Way to Cook