Characters on the Couch • fiction • mystery • paranormal mystery • psychological analysis of character • steampunk • suspense • Victorian
June 21, 2016
It’s often said that we authors have voices in our heads. Viola Carr has voices with their own voices. She’s currently in the midst of the very clever Electric Empire steampunk series. The second, The Devious Dr. Jekyll, came out… Continue Reading…
cover reveal • fantasy • Laurel Wanrow • new adult literature • steampunk • The Twisting • The Unraveling
June 21, 2016
Today I’m really excited to be part of the cover reveal for Laurel Wanrow’s second book The Twisting. I read and LOVED the first book in the series (my review is below by the Goodreads giveaway), so I’m excited to… Continue Reading…
A Perfect Man • cut scenes • editing • new adult contemporary • new adult literature • Outtake Tuesday • outtakes • Samhain Publishing • writing • writing process
June 21, 2016
When we pick up a book from the bookshelf, we’re (hopefully) getting something that’s been through multiple rounds of revisions and edits. We don’t often get to see the early drafts and “mistakes.” I decided, for the entertainment of my… Continue Reading…
character development • Characters on the Couch • contemporary romance • psychological analysis of character • psychology • romance • writing
June 21, 2016
Today I’m delighted to have Jillian Neal and her characters from her newly released novel Gypsy Hope to the couch. We authors typically try to use our powers for good, but Jillian is taking it a step further. For every… Continue Reading…
Characters on the Couch • LGBT fiction • LGBT romance • paranormal mystery • paranormal romance • psychological analysis of character • psychology
June 21, 2016
Today we get to meet Charlotte, aka “Charly,” the other half of the paranormally talented duo from Aidee Ladnier’s ongoing project. Character Two name: Charlotte (Charly) Age: 16 Gender: Female Species (if applicable): Human Cultural or historical context (if important… Continue Reading…
character development • Characters on the Couch • LGBT romance • motivation • psychological analysis of character • psychology • urban fantasy
June 21, 2016
Today I’m so excited to have an unpublished character for my couch. I love featuring the published ones, but I admit that these are even more fun for me. Meet Aidee Ladnier’s Miranda: Character One name: Miranda Age: 16 Gender:… Continue Reading…
June 21, 2016
Since I’ve got my Facebook ad and tweets coming straight to this page, I’ll go ahead and give y’all the cover, blurb, and buy links: AmazonAmazon UK Barnes & Noble Google Books Kobo Samhain Publishing If love is the ivy,… Continue Reading…
June 21, 2016
Thank you so much, those of you came to see me talk about procrastination at the Southern Magic meeting! As promised, here are the links to the articles and books I used for the talk: Atlantic article: Why Writers Are… Continue Reading…
blog hop • blog tour • Eros Element • historical fiction • party • podcast • prizes • release day • research • steampunk
June 21, 2016
How excited am I about the impending release of Eros Element next week? via GIPHY I’m Sheldon getting a cardboard standup of Spock excited! Which is appropriate considering Edward, the hero of Eros Element, lives his live according to scientific… Continue Reading…
