Title: Earth’s End (Air Awakens #3) Author: Elise Kova Genre: YA Fantasy Release Date: February 11, 2016 A woman awoken in air, a soldier forged by fire, a weapon risen from blood. Vhalla Yarl has made it to the warfront in the North. Forged by blood and fire, she has steeled her heart for the final battle of the…
Kathrin Hutson will be awarding a $25 Amazon/BN GC to a randomly drawn winner. Enter via rafflecopter at the bottom of the post. … Building a Fantasy World vs. Writing A Fantasy World Encyclopedia As writers, it’s challenging not to get caught up in all the intricate details of our worlds, wanting to share every…
I’m entering my last semester of grad school…again. When the summer hits, I’ll hopefully have my Masters in Publishing: Digital and Print from NYU! Need to get through my final grad school project first. The Lost Sciell: Book 3 of The Merging Worlds series is coming out in June. A lot is going on. Mastermind…
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Title: Henchgirl Author: Rita Stradling Genre: YA Fantasy I had never thought my life was ideal, but it had been manageable. By day I pretended to be a human, going to a ‘human’s only’ high-school, making human friends and trying to get the attention of Keanu Hale, my school’s quarterback. At night, I worked as…
Title: The Blood-Tainted Winter Author: T.L. Greylock Genre: Mythological Fantasy Raef Skallagrim wants to take the sea road. His ship is fast and sleek, his crew skilled and eager, and they will seek out new lands and win fame in the eyes of the gods. But Raef’s father refuses to allow the journey and when…
Title: The Son of Light Book 1: Rebirth Author: Chris Parker Genre: Fantasy Nickolas Suzuki was not like your usual sixteen year old. First off, he has nine trillion dollars at his disposal. Secondly, he has superpowers. But while celebrating a birthday party, his loved ones are attacked by an old family enemy, which forces…
Being able to create my children, or my vampires was a dream come true. I was always drawn into the old and the ancient history of our evolution. Many times I will read and ponder on the many different subjects and philosophies of attaining immortality. And it all in a way or another comes down…
You never really know what you enjoy until you try it. It never occurred to me I’d like graphic design until I decided to design my own book covers. Even better, people actually like my artwork. Now, I’m selling premade book covers that I designed. For fellow authors/designers out there, I bought all my images…
Josh Powell will be awarding a $25 Amazon/BN GC to a randomly drawn winner via rafflecopter. Enter at the end of the post. There are so many different ways to go with World Building when writing a novel. Some authors dive in deep, the world building is what is really interesting to them, and they…
