Why Thor Isn’t as Cool as You Thought He Was The Thor movies and the Avengers franchise have given us some of the most delicious ideas about the Thor character. Chris Hemsworth has managed to turn the Marvel comic character into a seriously sexy and heavyweight romantic hero. But the “real” Thor wasn’t nearly that […]
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It’s up! It’s up! You can now pre-order your copy of The Branded Rose Prophecy from three different vendors; Amazon, Smashwords, and Kobo. Here you go: Links — lots of them! Amazon US Amazon UK Amazon CA Amazon AU Amazon DE Amazon FR Amazon ES Amazon IT Amazon JP Amazon BR Amazon IN Amazon MX
Phew! Lots and lots of emails and messages from you all, about The Branded Rose Prophecy, basically along the lines of “I want it now!”: …and I don’t know if I can wait another month. Seriously. – Deidre S. I’ve marked off time on my calendar and I can’t wait to get my hands on
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I’m terribly aware of the fact that my summer has been a complete disaster, writing-wise, and that some of you (I won’t name names) are feeling a bit impatient for the long promised big book [The Branded Rose Prophecy] which wasn’t published when I thought it would be. I’ll talk about that another day,
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It’s Heritage Day here in Alberta, one of two provincial public holidays in the year. So while the rest of the world works, we play. For me, it’s a bonus day, as I got Friday as an earned day off, so that turned the weekend into a four-day break. Very welcome right now, too –
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As promised I’m doing what I call a “casual” cover reveal…because the cover really deserves a bit of attention, because it’s, well, different. You’ll see what I mean in a minute. Dar Albert, from Wicked Smart Designs, should get a little bit of applause – she has done all my indie covers and they’re all
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Renovations are killing me. My hands have never been so sore and swollen, as frequently as they have been. And my body aches in places I didn’t realize I had muscles until now. We’re a bit behind schedule right now, so every spare moment is taken up by hanging drywall, prepping and painting, all before
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I’ve been promising this for a while, but it’s here: I’ve finally built the page for the book I’m currently writing. I have a title ‘n all. The Branded Rose Prophecy has no release date yet, as it’s currently under development, but there is a blurb there, and an excerpt to whet your appetite. Tell
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My Top 12 Paranormal/Fantasy TV Series Ever (for now) This is a purely personal list – I haven’t watched every show out there (time!!!), and none of these are reality shows or documentaries. (Story Rules!) But these are ones I’ve loved and adored. They’re not in any particular order. Being Human (UK) Being Human was
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I love and adore Lord of the Rings, but Tolkien has a lot to answer for. I’m currently writing my own fantasy and like Tolkien, I’m building upon Norse mythology for my story world. Tolkien pulled heavily from The Poetic Edda and The Prose Edda, two books written in the thirteenth century by Snorri Sturluson.
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