So what happened this week? A new story came out yesterday, and with it an entire new option up there on the menu bar. In my last post I described the Iyashikei genre, mentioning that my husband had challenged me to write something with similar qualities. While writing this story I realized that it would not be complete … Continue reading Weekly Update – 21/10/2016
Iyashikei and Worlds That Heal
Sometimes we need a break: Curling up under the covers and watching a movie when we're sick. Reading a book in the bath with a glass of wine after a long day at work. Listening to a podcast in the dark after an anxiety attack. Binge-watching a favourite show with a carton of ice cream and a … Continue reading Iyashikei and Worlds That Heal
Weekly Update 15/09/16
Happy Saturday everyone! So I'm going to start posting Weekly Updates with links to everything that is released each week along with any news or plans. These will usually take place on Fridays, but I took yesterday as a sick day. (Which is also why Secrets Chapter 23 came out a day late. Sorry.) So … Continue reading Weekly Update 15/09/16
Host – Halloween Short Story
So my latest short story is up now! This is an entry into a Wattpad contest. The theme is Halloween/scary stories about some kind of creature. The story - Host - can be found on the Shorts page, under Fantasy or you can click here. (I haven't made a dedicated Horror section yet seeing as … Continue reading Host – Halloween Short Story
Secrets and Skin – Chapter 21
Chapter 21 is out! You can find by clicking the cover below: Or on Wattpad. To those in Canada: Happy Thanksgiving! I'll be busy this weekend with the family and such, but I'm still hoping to find some time soon to personalize the site a bit more. In the vein of giving thanks - thank you to … Continue reading Secrets and Skin – Chapter 21
Secrets and Skin – Chapter 20
Chapter 20 of Secrets and Skin is now up! Read it here or on Wattpad. As a quick update - I'm working on a short story for an Urban Fantasy competition. The theme is scary/Hallowe'en creatures. It is finished but will need some good edits and a cover before I post it. Should be on … Continue reading Secrets and Skin – Chapter 20
Everything Except Writing
I'm back! Yes, I took the past week off (hence the lack of updates) and I wanted to talk about my reasons, because it's something I've been struggling with a lot recently. In case you don't know, Secrets and Skin is a novel that I've already written and which I'm editing as I post. And promoting. … Continue reading Everything Except Writing
Updates, Covers and Audio!??
As usual let's start with the week's updates: Secrets and Skin has two new chapters out, you can find them here: Chapter 15 Chapter 16 In case you missed it last week, there were also two short story updates: Good Girl (previously published on The Purple Fig) Fairy Story I also have a twitter account now! … Continue reading Updates, Covers and Audio!??
Children’s Book and Chapter Updates
News! First of all Secrets and Skin: Chapter 13 came out last Friday and Chapter 14 is out now! You can also read them on Wattpad. There should be a couple short story additions over the course of the week. I'll include links to them in next week's blog post but in theory one should be … Continue reading Children’s Book and Chapter Updates
Secrets and Skin Update – Chapter 12
Chapter 12 of Secrets and Skin is out today! For those who haven't read it yet, Secrets and Skin tells the story of Selene Kondo, a university drop out who finds herself caught in a supernatural conflict after a deadly attack at her friend's going away party. It's story about the implications of modern magic, but also of … Continue reading Secrets and Skin Update – Chapter 12
