urban fantasy & paranormal romance author

Pinterest & Character Boards

Pinterest & Character Boards

Jan 29, 2013

I’m a writer, but I’m also very visual. It takes me ages to start a new story, usually because I’m scouring the net for character images and background scenes and anything else I can think of. Point in case, I lost several hours on eBay the other night looking at all the Steampunk things for Wystin. I’m not even working on Wystin’s...

Painting a Scene

Painting a Scene

Jul 1, 2012

In capturing and finding images this weekend has been a great reminder of how I go about crafting scenes. I once spent an entire afternoon researching tigers and monasteries around the world until I found just the right one I wanted to use in Ichi. Since I’m still working on Glacial’s story, the Goddess of Water is prompting all sorts of ideas...

Six Sentence Sunday: Devos

Six Sentence Sunday: Devos

Feb 26, 2012

It’s that time of the week again! I’ll be slow in answering comments since we went to see Dr. Oz in NYC on Saturday. Drove up and back the same day. We’re heading back into Phyxe: Goddess of Fire, but this time around, giving you a glimpse into Tru’s relationship with his second in command. (Psst, he really does irritate the hell out of...

A snippet for you…

A snippet for you…

Dec 29, 2011

Teaser “What are you doing?” The deep baritone voice whispered across her inner ear. Phyxe stood encased in flames and her body lit higher when he spoke. He’d been so quiet. She’d begun to wonder if he’d remembered the transmitter. She slid fiery hands up her naked form, gliding over her hips and across her abs … reaching up...

Which one would make the best Fire God?

Which one would make the best Fire God?

Dec 19, 2011

I’m taking a break from writing and work and playing around with images….it’s a sexy man hunt! Why are we hunting sexy men today? Well, why not? Actually, we need to pick a great image for Truant Marius, soon to be a God of Fire (not that he knows that, shhhhh). Option 1: Joe Manganiello – Image from...

A hint of a story for you…because I can, and I love you…

From the Goddess of Fire: Phyxe’d Across the planet, hidden deep in the snows of the northern hemisphere Rais smiled as he watched the satellite feed on the screen in front of him. He’d kicked back in the communications room with his feet up on the desk when he’d returned to the keep Marius’ family had left so long ago. Abandoned, shielded by Lord...