From Legacies Unmasked, book 5 of Not the Same River. *** A multicoloured girl sat on a multicoloured sofa, watching us. As we fanned out, Albert towards a shelf of tiny painted soldiers, Lucifer towards a giant, wind-up snow globe, and me towards the windows to figure out where the light came from, the multicoloured... Continue Reading →
NaNoWriMo: Day 18: Sneaky peeky
Another first draft extract from book 5. The scene is a long one so I've just included a few paragraphs about the experience. Violet finds herself in the Himalayas for what War calls "pinballing" but the local wildlife has to get used to their presence first. The sun cast its gold over the mountains in... Continue Reading →
NaNoWriMo: Day 15: Sneaky peeky
Another extract from the first part of book 5. It's still in its first draft, but I'm pretty happy with it. It's hard to fight an enemy that's become part of someone you love. CONTENT WARNING: This scene contains self-harm. Caleb was in the lounge, sitting beneath the window in a puddle of glass and... Continue Reading →
NaNoWriMo 2016
This year I’ll be working on the second part of book five of a contemporary fantasy series. I’ve been writing this series for two and a half years now, some months productive, others not so much. My girl, Violet, has come a long way from the catalyst of a car accident that happened just weeks... Continue Reading →
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