How to Write About Corsets in Historical Fiction

Are you a writer of historical fiction? Do you have characters who wear corsets? Are you someone who pays attention to detail and wants your writing to feel real? If so, then this post is for you! I am a writer, amateur historical costumer and corset maker/wearer, so I’m here to offer my advice on […]

How to Write About Corsets in Historical Fiction

Cooking and Poetry. A Moment of bliss (Valentine special)

True bliss happens in a moment of time Frames or scenes we can nevertheless forget A taste…

Cooking and Poetry. A Moment of bliss (Valentine special)

#TANKA TUESDAY #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 212 #SYNONYMSONLY

Book review: Andrew McDowell – Mystical Greenwood (@ammcdow)

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Dermot has felt called to the land for as long as he could remember. As a youth his wanderlust caused him all manner of trouble, but now it could be the very thing that saves him. When a griffon appears it puts into motion an ancient promise, a vow made by The Dark Prince to return and finish the task he had started years before. Dermot, with the aid on unexpected allies must journey across the land to seek the only chance of stopping this rising force. Will he find what he seeks, or will The Dark Prince make true his promise and destroy everything Dermot holds dear?

Mystical Greenwood is a high fantasy. Andrew McDowell whisks the reader on a fantastical journey filled with legends, magic, and mythical creatures. With a smooth flowing narrative it is easy to connect to the characters and be pulled into the terrifying plot…

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Oh, Frozen Peas!

I’m having a lot of fun riffing of the tomato puree idea this week, delving into childhood memories to exult everyday food items. Oh, frozen peas! I think of you now, cool green gems languishing in the frigid depths. Be careful now, jiggle tentatively, the stiff drawer creaks and sighs, lift cautiously, or I may […]

Oh, Frozen Peas!

The Ethereal Sparks (the Muses)

Lily Doodle: assigned to children who draw; a doodle that has pink hair, purple dress with green heart; dark colored beanie with mouse ears; and black eyes. Umber Stoney – assigned to children who sculpt/build; gray rough skin; little rock person; denim pants; amber eyes Astrid Shimmers – assigned to children who sing; cricket made […]

The Ethereal Sparks (the Muses)

The Ethereal Sparks (the Muses)

Lily Doodle: assigned to children who draw; a doodle that has pink hair, purple dress with green heart; dark colored beanie with mouse ears; and black eyes. Umber Stoney – assigned to children who sculpt/build; gray rough skin; little rock person; denim pants; amber eyes Astrid  Shimmers – assigned to children who sing; cricket made […]

The Ethereal Sparks (the Muses)

A Royal’s Undoing – Rework

Hey all! Just a quick post to let you all know that A Royal’s Undoing, my first novel that I published back in 2019 will be getting redone. New title, new cover, and a lot of the story will be redone as well. What I need from you, my beautiful supporters, is to give me […]

A Royal’s Undoing – Rework

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