Kell is plagued by his guilt. Restless, and having given up smuggling, he is visited by dreams of ominous magical events, waking only to think of Lila. As Red London prepares for the Element Games - an extravagant international competition of magic - a certain pirate ship draws closer. But another London is coming back... Continue Reading →
My Writing Life: Editing My Book
Today's My Writing Life post is inspired by the last couple days of what I have been doing, creative writing wise. I have been editing my novel and I have made some serious progress for the first time in months. Since December I have been trying to edit and revise my book but I have restarted and... Continue Reading →
Camp NaNoWriMo Day 3 Update
Camp NaNoWriMo has been up and running for three days now and I am happy to say that not only have I met my target for the first three days, I have surpassed them! At the time of writing I am sitting on 5,478 words in three days, I was only aiming for 3,000. I've... Continue Reading →
June Wrap up and A New Quarter!
June is over, we are well into summer! This also means the quarter is over and a new one begins today so with this post I will be wrapping up June and assessing my quarterly goals. What have I done this month? A fair question (I ask myself), June has seen the beginning of yet... Continue Reading →
Camp NaNoWriMo – Final Day of Prep
Camp NaNoWriMo starts tomorrow and my prep has not gone very well. If you remember a couple days ago I mentioned a new idea that I wanted to work on for July Camp, however that idea is not well enough prepared to go ahead with. So I will be continuing with my current work in... Continue Reading →
Camp NaNoWriMo Starts On Sunday and I Completely Forgot!
Panic stations people! The July Camp NaNoWriMo starts on Sunday and it completely slipped my mind! When I first thought about it a couple weeks ago I was planning on continuing with The Revelation Academy, but now I'm in the mood to write something completely new. So now I have three (and a bit) days to come... Continue Reading →
UNBOXING – Book Blogger Candle by Lacuna Candle Co.
Today's post is going to be a little different from usual. I recently bought a candle from Lacuna Candle Co on Etsy and I've decided to write an unboxing post. For clarification, this is not a sponsored post, I've decided to do this and currently the shop owner has no idea. When I saw this... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Disco Sour by Giuseppe Porcaro
A politician addicted to dating apps embarks on an existential odyssey to save democracy from being swiped away. In the aftermath of a continental civil-war, nation-states have collapsed, the European Union™ holds on, preventing anarchy. Bastian Balthazar Bux is a leading member of The Federation®, the European network of civil society and local governments. Bastian... Continue Reading →
My Writing Life: Designing Settings
For this weeks post on my writing life I have decided to continue with the theme of planning a story and today we are focusing on settings. I'll be using my experience of creating the main setting for my novel The Revelation Academy to give you some tips for creating your own settings. To clarify,... Continue Reading →
Book Review: A Sacred Storm by Theodore Brun
8th Century Sweden: Erlan Aurvandil, a Viking outlander, has pledged his sword to Sviggar Ivarsson, King of the Sveärs, and sworn enemy of the Danish King Harald Wartooth. But Wartooth, hungry for power, is stirring violence in the borderlands. As the fires of this ancient feud are reignited Erlan is bound by honour and oath... Continue Reading →