Book Review: The Goblin and the Dancer by Allison Tebo (+ Blog Tour!)

Hello folksies! Hope you're having a good week 🙂 Today I'm jumping back for a brief spell (I'm still on hiatus for the rest of the month though) on the blog to spread the word about the lovely Allison Tebo's newest book release, The Goblin and the Dancer! This novella is a standalone retelling of …

Hiatus Notice: August 2021

Hello folksies! It has come to my attention that I have really not been doing an excellent job of posting regularly this year. NOT because I'm busy... but simply because I have no ideas for content. And after staring at my sad, sad lack of August content for some time while finding myself completely unable …

The 2021 Mid-Year Book Freak-Out Tag!

Hi folksies! It seems a bit off to be freaking out over books this time of year when recently all I've been freaking out about is the Olympics (anyone else been watching?), but last month Esmeralda at Lattes and Literature tagged me to do this, and since all the tags I've been doing in the …

Learn the Science but Master the Art: the Beauty of Symbolism

When people talk about tips for writing memorable stories, they'll usually concentrate everything down to three essential aspects: Character, Plot, and Theme. Aka the Holy Trinity of Writing. Inseparable from one another, immutable by law of the craft, I could go on. And it's true. Out of everything you wanna get wrong with writing a …

3 Tips for Writing Large Casts: Guest Post by Angela Watts (The Mercenary’s Deception Blog Tour)

Hey, hey, hey, folksies! Long time no see! Today I'm participating in yet another blog tour! This time it's for the next installment in Angela Watts's epic Infidel Books series: The Mercenary's Deception. A.k.a. the one I went through with the most pain while beta-reading. But hey, I'm sure the pain will just continue racking …