A sneak peek at my home decked for the holidays
Decked Out for the Holidays
5 Tips for Creating Fictional Teams Audiences Will Care About
Teams play a big role in a lot of stories, but I don’t often see much time devoted to talking about how to create good team dynamics. Writing teams into a story isn’t as easy as it sounds. The more characters involved the more work has to go into making each member feel relevant. Now…
Back Where I Started
When I was about 11 months old, I was adopted by my parents, who were living in Panama at the time. We moved to the States when I was around two, despite a few attempts over the years, I haven’t been back to Panama since. At least that was true up until this past weekend.…
Where Faeries Dream
For the past week or so, I’ve had A Midsummer Night’s Dream on the brain. After publishing Cinders Dance in March and immediately jumping into a new story with a new cast of characters in my Rapunzel retelling, my writer brain was asking for some time off, so I switched gears for a bit and…
World-building Exercise Part III Cities and Landmarks
Now that your country is mapped out, it's time to figure out where everybody lives!
Songs of the Season
You can’t escape those holiday tunes! The good news is, you’re not alone.
When Knights Wander
Do you have stories and artwork that you keep close to inspire you?
Alicia Gaile 