** I received an ARC for an honest review ** Publisherโs Description Welcome to DaltonHome to Humans, Dwarves, Elves and the shadowy Umbral Populace.Detective Vanic Bradley works hard to keep the peace, coming down hard on the criminal underbelly of the city.After putting his life on the line multiple times in recent weeks, all he… Continue reading Umbrate
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Fairytale Storytelling Concert!
Iโm very excited to help the Australian Fairy Tale Society celebrate 10 year anniversary with a free zoom storytelling concert on theme of โLught and Loveโ. Australian Fairy Tale Society celebrating 10years! Come join me and other storytellers live readings of work inspired by Love & Light: โPlease join us to hear stories of welcome… Continue reading Fairytale Storytelling Concert!
The Briar Book of the Dead
** I received an ARC for an honest review ** Publisherโs Description Ellie Briar is the first non-witch to be born into her family for generations. The Briar family of witches run the town of Silverton, caring for its inhabitants with their skills and magic. In the usual scheme of things, they would be burnt… Continue reading The Briar Book of the Dead
Australian Fairy Tale Societyโs first ever storytelling concert!
Iโm thrilled to be taking part in this concert with my reimagining of the Arthurian legend of the Lady of Shallot. My story โThe Curse of Shallotโ is the power of love even in the shadows! You are invited to The Australian Fairy Tale Society their first-ever storytelling concert โ Stories of Light and Love! Come… Continue reading Australian Fairy Tale Societyโs first ever storytelling concert!
Norwegian Legend: the Oskoreia
In Norwegian legend and folklore in the days before Yuletide, the Oskoreia ride through the skies. This ghostly horde of the restless dead and witches spreads terror through the wintry night sky. The Oskoreia is not dissimilar to the continental European legend of the โThe Wild Huntโ. There is a common root throughout all these… Continue reading Norwegian Legend: the Oskoreia
Slavic Folklore: Samodivi
A samodiva (plural: samodivi) is a wood nymph from the Balkans, specifically in Bulgaria. Samodiva translates โsamoโ (alone) and โdivaโ (wild/divine). The first part of the name signifies avoidance of humans and the second part indicates the wild or divine nature. These nymphs are forest spirits who appear as beautiful young women. But the Samodivi… Continue reading Slavic Folklore: Samodivi
Reblog:Fairy Tales to Come
The Australian Fairy Tale Society has launched many projects, events, and products, but the bones of what we do lie within the five fairy tales we โฆ Fairy Tales to Come
Shanghai Immortal
Publisherโs Description Half vampire. Half fox-spirit. All trouble.Pawned by her mother to the King of Hell as a child, Lady Jing is half-vampire, half-hulijing fox-spirit and all sasshole. As the Kingโs ward, she has spent the past ninety years running errands, dodging the taunts of the spiteful hulijing courtiers, and trying to control her explosive… Continue reading Shanghai Immortal
The Void
Publisherโs Description A dark tale of self-discovery that will sweep you into a world of swords, secrets, snark, and sapphic love.Kiera never fit in. Not on her auntโs farm, not at her boring job, not with her ex-girlfriends. But she hasnโt given up hope of finding that elusive place to belong.A freak storm leaves her… Continue reading The Void
Egyptian Myth: Hathor
Hathor was known as โthe Great One of Many Namesโ and her titles and attributes are so numerous that she was important in nearly every aspect of ancient Egyptian life and death. Her widespread worship in the Predynastic period is indicated by her depiction on the Narmer palette. During the Old Kingdom period, her worship… Continue reading Egyptian Myth: Hathor

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