I can’t believe that it’s November already! For me, it means the last IWSG post of the year (I’m taking December off for a proper holiday). Buckle in, this is going to be one awesome – and slightly long – post. I’d like to start this post with amending the details of Grumpy Old Gods …
Celebrating the success of Grumpy Old Gods Vol 2, I’m sharing a couple of book club questions. Book club questions Grumpy Old Gods Vol 2 Did you like the Then/Now style of the first tale? Why/why not? Did you enjoy the newest adventure of the demigod PI? Do you think, if you were a goddess, …
Celebrating the success of Grumpy Old Gods Vol 1, I’m sharing a couple of book club questions. Book club questions Grumpy Old Gods Vol 1 Would you make a deal with an old god? Why/why not? What did you think about the blended family aspect? What do you think of the magical cat? What do …
One of my favourite faeries to use in my writing – sometimes just popping up in a story without forethought! – is the will-o’-the-wisp. Folklore Most faeries with fiery appearances and a tendency to lead night-time travellers astray are categorised as “will-o’-the-wisp”, which is why there are so many differing names for something that seems …
Celebrating the success of Twisted Tales, I’m sharing a couple of book club questions. Book club questions Twisted Tales What do you think of the nightmare theme of the book? Did you enjoy the vampire inspired stories? What do you think of the various Dark Fae featured in the book? Which story was your favourite? …
Celebrating the success of Once… Tales, Myths and Legends of Faerie, I’m sharing a couple of book club questions. Original book trailer: Audiobook book trailer: Book club questions Once… Tales, Myths and Legends of Faerie If you were a dragon, would you hoard books? Why/why not? What do you think of Beira? What do you …
Celebrating the success of my Faery Tales series, I’m sharing a couple of book club questions about Unseen. Book club questions Unseen (Faery Tales #2) How do you think Anja ended up in the forest without her memory? Do you think she would have regained her memory if it weren’t for the rabbit guiding her …
Celebrating the success of The Fae Realm, I’m sharing a couple of book club questions. Book club questions The Fae Realm Do you agree with what Sia did? Why/why not? Did you know what she was before the folklore explanation? When? What do you think of the person dancing for the Dark King? Do you …
Last week we looked at what I write: Dark Fantasy. This week we’re looking at what features in my writing. Once upon a time I wrote about what folklore is and why folklore is important. I wrote about how we embrace it in our Disney movies and young adult novels – disguised as fairy tales. …
Welcome to the final post about my live book launch on the 1st of June 2019. For previous posts: full speech, diversity speech, princess project speech, and hot button issue speech. After all the previous stuff, this song played: Then I did my reading from my book “Magic at Midnight”: Transcript of speech (book extract!): …
