I still remember when I first put my art in an online gallery. I was fourteen years old and the whole “internet” thing wasn’t as big back then. Elfwood was already around though, and as a timid amateur artist, I posted the minimum amount of art that was required to actually be eligible for a gallery. [...]
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I have something I have to come clean about with my young adult paranormal romance, Emotionally Charged. The inspiration for it came from two sources. The first was a vivid dream. I often have awesome dreams where I’m quite lucid. Many play out entire storylines like watching a movie, but only sometimes do I remember [...]
Read More» | 8 commentsThis is the post just about every self published author makes at some point. The one about self published ebook pricing. In the last few years as ebook popularity has grown, self published authors have had the opportunity to price their ebooks however they like. While traditionally published ebooks still cost nearly as much as [...]
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One of my favourite parts of my trip to Vietnam in 2009 was visiting the hill tribes near the northern border to China. It was a beautiful area with beautiful people. My husband and I, armed with our Canon 5D’s, took hundreds of photos, and a lot of them were of the children from the [...]
Read More» | 12 commentsTrivia- What is the number one most frequently asked question of artists, that most artists dislike being asked? “Where do you get your inspiration?” It’s so common, it’s like being asked, “Where did you get that dress?”, as though we’re expected to have some store address we can direct people to to stop in and [...]
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I guess I haven’t really talked about this or made any formal announcement yet. Since I’m due any day now, I figured it’s probably (past) time to announce that I’m pregnant I’m not really the type to make a fuss about this sort of thing, which I think is why I kept it quiet for [...]
Read More» | 20 comments“Young Adult” is my favourite genre to read, as well as what I like to write. I think of it not so much a genre as a style- normally fast paced, a bit angsty, with characters of a teenage range who are dealing with changing from a child to an adult. Young Adult spans many [...]
Read More» | 8 commentsAs the concept of sharing my story with a wider audience becomes more real, I find myself getting nervous. I know there will be people who don’t like my book, and people that will, just the same as with any book out there. I’m not the kind of writer who is so confident they can [...]
Read More» | 3 commentsMugged for donuts, dreams of teapot shaped fairies, dirty jokes at birth… Find out some random and wacky facts about Selina.
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