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Witches

Do You Prefer Witches as Heroes or Villains?

August 5, 2024August 4, 2024

Do You Prefer Witches as Heroes or Villains in Stories? Depending on where and when you lived, your society would have viewed witches as heroes (aka ‘wise women’, ‘cunning folk’,...

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Mystic Symbols: Unveiling the Secrets Behind Cats, Broomsticks, and Witch Hats
History

Mystic Symbols: Unveiling the Secrets Behind Cats, Broomsticks, and Witch Hats

July 15, 2024July 15, 2024

As a fiction writer, I do a lot of research into my characters, which means I’ve been studying up on witches. Set in 1739, “To Rescue a Witch” is about...

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Behind-the-Scenes at a Book Conference
First Novel Journey

Behind-the-Scenes at a Book Conference

July 8, 2024

Have you ever been in a group setting and looked around with a giddy grin and thought, “These are my people?” That’s what it was like going to the American...

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Book Signing Events and Workshops
First Novel Journey

Book Signing Events and Workshops

June 25, 2024

It’s been an exciting three months since my first novel, “To Rescue a Witch” launched. Here are some updates and future book signing events and workshops. Next Generation Indie Book...

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How Did the Book Launch Do?
First Novel Journey

How Did the Book Launch Do?

April 1, 2024March 31, 2024

As my first novel journey comes to an end, I just wanted to take a minute to thank everyone who bought, read, reviewed and/or promoted my book, “To Rescue a...

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7 Fun Facts about Witches
History

7 Fun Facts about Witches

March 21, 2024March 20, 2024

I’ve been fascinated by witches since I was a little girl, which is probably why my novel, “To Rescue a Witch” is about them. Real witches today tend to practice...

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To Rescue a Witch – On Sale Now!
First Novel Journey, Writing Craft

To Rescue a Witch – On Sale Now!

March 4, 2024March 3, 2024

Happy book birthday, “To Rescue a Witch”! It’s taken 3 1/2 years to finish my debut novel, but it’s finally for sale in paperback ($11.99) and Kindle ($4.99). Thank you...

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Free Giveaway – To Rescue a Witch
First Novel Journey

Free Giveaway – To Rescue a Witch

March 1, 2024February 28, 2024

Hi everyone! I’m giving away 100 copies of my book on Goodreads. Here is a link for your chance to win: https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/383820-to-rescue-a-witch The giveaway ends on Monday, March 4, when...

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How to Use Fashion in Literature
Writing Craft

How to Use Fashion in Literature

February 23, 2024February 23, 2024

Everything you wear is a statement about yourself. This was doubly true for people in the 18th century. Clothing defined your gender, class and ethnicity as well as your personal...

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Designing a Book Cover – 4 Things to Consider
Business, First Novel Journey

Designing a Book Cover – 4 Things to Consider

February 9, 2024February 9, 2024

It’s been an exciting few weeks! Most importantly, here’s the book cover: Designing a Book Cover – Tips #1 – Do market research. What are people buying now? Go to...

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Book Cover Almost Done!
Books, First Novel Journey

Book Cover Almost Done!

January 23, 2024

Y’all, I’m so excited!!! My book cover is almost done. The big reveal happens in 10 days…which also happens to be the same day I turn 50. If you must...

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That Time I Was On “Buffy The Vampire Slayer”
Movies/TV

That Time I Was On “Buffy The Vampire Slayer”

January 18, 2024

The other day I was brainstorming ideas for a blog post about how witches are portrayed in movies and television. Conferring with Professor Google, I found articles about Willow from...

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How Many Books Did You Read in 2023? Where Do You Rank?
Books

How Many Books Did You Read in 2023? Where Do You Rank?

January 12, 2024January 11, 2024

Are you a book nerd? I sure am. But where do you think you rank among other readers? If you read just one book, congratulations – you’ve read more than...

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Writing Goals 2024
First Novel Journey, Goals

Writing Goals 2024

December 31, 2023

Happy New Year! If you’ve been following this blog you know that I’ve written a book, To Rescue A Witch. Set in 1739, To Rescue A Witch is about an...

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Well, that was intense.
First Novel Journey

Well, that was intense.

December 3, 2023

Everyone is always busy. That’s our default, right? But did you ever have one of those months that was crazy-busy on steroids? In November we decided to remodel our home...

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#19 Novel Update – Witches on the Move
First Novel Journey

#19 Novel Update – Witches on the Move

October 23, 2023

It’s been a minute since my last novel update because life. Final Edits – To Rescue A Witch To Rescue A Witch is in it’s final edits! Yahoo! It’s literally...

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