Working on Something New

It’s a late post for me, and out of sync with my usual posts, but I’m just so excited I had to share. I spent the evening visiting my sister, talking about the novel I’m writing for Camp NaNo (or rather, continuing, since I started with around 30k),...

Fantasy Friday – Twin Troubles

Since SFR Brigade Presents isn’t running this month (we have a blog hop later in the month instead, excited about that!), I thought I’d run my own ‘Fantasy Friday’s”, to show some excerpts from my few unfinished fantasy series. If anyone...

Love

In many different languages, there is more than one word for love, although I’m finding it hard to pin down how many. There are other words that have similar means (affection, fondness, adoration etc), but they’re really not replacements for the word love,...

L is for Love

Love is a topic that has fascinated writers for ages. Whether it is the main storyline, in books such as Pride and Prejudice, or a sub-plot in epic stories such as Star Wars, most stories include at least an element of romance. So why is love such a popular topic?...

K is for Kissing

If you’re writing a romance of any description, or even just a story with romantic undertones, chances are there is going to be kissing. And what’s so hard to write about a kiss, you might think. At least it’s not sex, right? Well, surprisingly,...