The hardest part of bringing a book to life isn’t the editing. It’s the removing. It’s cutting the words you laboured over, the sentences you loved, the little turns of phrase you tucked away. It’s looking at your darlings, your clever lines, your beautiful moments, your 'surely this has to stay' sentences, and realizing that … Continue reading Killing my darlings one by one…
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Anyone else?
My brain will happily invent an entire fictional kingdom at 2am but will refuse to come up with the name of a perfectly normal character.
First draft edits…
The Court of Less ~ Excerpt
“Foolish little Crow, you’ve unleashed the darkness onto these Golden Lands.”Solas’ words echoed into the night and pushed me from the dead king and burning kingdom of those who had caged me. Behind us, the Golden Court trembled under the cruel touch of a long-caged hell released from its belly. They would be the last … Continue reading The Court of Less ~ Excerpt
Quote of the day…
Let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences. - Sylvia Plath
The Last Crow
A Cursed Crow Series
Elphame, the land of the Fae, is not without sacrifice.Every seven years, the Fae pay tithe to the Gods and Goddesses. They sacrificed one member of their Courts, priests, and priestesses, only the most deserving of an offer, to the Gods. Before they are sacrificed, as payment for giving their lives, they are King for … Continue reading A Cursed Crow Series
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