It’s #BookQW and Cor loves to ‘grow’ trees! More from Chapter 1: Master Harold preferred the botanical rather than the magical side of plant growth, ironically, since the Gruen Foundation focused on increasing tree energy. Instead, Cor dug a handful of beechnuts from his pocket that he’d scavenged from the leaf litter. “More to start […]
It’s #BookQW and if Coral ‘steps’ down from the big competition, she’s done for. More from Chapter 4: “Curses!” She swatted out the burning bits before anything else scorched. Controlling her jumpy energy was next to impossible when all she could think about was the upcoming quash and how her friends would laugh. When Lemon […]
It’s #BookQW and Cor has no idea this conversation will get him ‘ahead’! More from Chapter 4: The other girl, however, gestured him ahead of her. “Don’t you want to get your question in?” he asked her. “Oh, no. Please go ahead.” Her name tag read Fern, Heir to the Witch of the Meadows, the […]
It’s #bookqw and Annmar is so immersed, realization comes ‘later’. More from Chapter 14: Annmar stared out the window for a moment, eyeing Pat. Then she opened her sketchbook to a fresh page, picked up a pencil in one hand and her toast in the other. She took a bite, and the images swirled forth […]
It’s #BookQW and our heroine ‘needs’ a break! More from Chpater 1: Fern had most summer days to herself, which made arranging chores and babysitting jobs around her secret trips easier. Today was not one of those days. Inside their SUV parked in the driveway, she scooted the box labeled wrens w/ bugs and […]
It’s been a while since I’ve written a post that wasn’t completely book-related. Too long, I think, but then I don’t get many responses to my nature postings. However, we visited an exceptional natural area in Colorado and I’m inspired to write about it. The Caribou Ranch has been a well-known Colorado destination for decades, […]
It’s #BookQW and ‘fear’ or not, Beri has a problem to face. More from Chapter 7: As Beri walked through the woods, alone and among familiar flowers, trees and shrubs, the weight of dealing with the faire dropped from his shoulders. Even the calls of the birds were mostly the same as on the isle, […]
It’s #BookQW and a teen wizard proves he’s ‘eager’ to lead. More from Chapter 19: Fern had almost dozed off in her corner when a low comment from Mr. Grouse pulled her back. “Incredible change has come over that lad.” “Aye, I couldna agree more,” said Sir Snap. “He’s been on three of my projects, […]
I’m excited to share my newest book with you! A medieval festival. An outing with friends. With costumes and their magic locked away, no one will suspect they’re wizards, right? Trial at the Faire is a fun, action & adventure prequel novella in the Windborne YA fantasy series. It’s out in ebook and paperback. Read […]
It’s #BookQW and Raven can’t be ‘late’ with his important question. More from Chapter 1: Raven and Willow were alone, just the two of them between the high canvas walls. This was his chance. “Will you take a turn with me when we’re sent off to buy food? I think I’ve got their coins figured […]