Hoping you all had a wonderful Christmas and a glorious time ringing in 2017! If you’ve received a new e-reader or an Amazon gift card, now’s a great time to stock up! Forest Child is on SALE for only 99c for Kindle for a few days, marked down from its regular price of $5.99! You don’t have to read God’s… Read More
Forest Child Frenzy!
I was trying to think of a title to share the things I want to share with you today, and Forest Child Frenzy just came to mind! 🙂 I wanted to share a few endorsements for Forest Child, which will be releasing November 1st, 2016. I have been so blessed with endorsements from authors I respect, and I’m excited to… Read More
Cover Reveal–Forest Child
Because I don’t have much time to write a really long post, I’m going to cut right to the chase. For those of you anxiously awaiting Freydis’ story in Forest Child…here she is!!! Isn’t she perfect? Freckles, blue eyes, red curls, arrows, forest…she’s just like I wanted. I hope you enjoy her angry/moody/intense gaze. 😉 Here’s the blurb for this… Read More
When Writing Takes you into the Deep Waters
As many of you know, I’m in the process of writing my second Viking historical novel, Forest Child. As a select few of you also know, I have deliberately tried to back-burner it for several months (years?), simply because I knew my main character’s real life story (Freydis Eiriksdottir) and I knew it was going to be hard to write…. Read More
Why I Write Flawed Main Characters
It’s an interesting experience, writing in first person. You see, when you write in first person, the reader is in your main character’s head. And, well… SOMETIMES READERS DON’T LOVE YOUR MAIN CHARACTER. Sometimes your main character does things less than heroic. Sometimes your main men might not say something when they should. Sometimes your main women might not be… Read More