Happy May Day!
Happy May Day, everyone! I am sure you are all eagerly awaiting the release of Small Town Witch. Well, it is on its way still. There ended up being some…
Happy May Day, everyone! I am sure you are all eagerly awaiting the release of Small Town Witch. Well, it is on its way still. There ended up being some…
Today, I’ve posted a deleted scene from the book on SmallTownWitch.com. You can read “Poetry Slam” to see one of the scenes that didn’t make it into the novel. It takes place sometime after Rosa’s full moon flight but before the kiss. There’s more context before the scene on the other site.
There were a number of scenes that got cut for various reasons. Sometimes, I have to cut scenes because they no longer work as the plot changes, or because they slow things down too much, or they’re mostly just filler. For the nearly 86,000 words in Small Town Witch, I have a folder of over 20K words from “deleted scenes”, and I am sure there were plenty of little snippets that I failed to save at all. So a lot got the axe in the editing process. (more…)
This week I am taking a break from the regularly scheduled blog content to reveal a major project: Small Town Witch.com! This is a website to showcase my upcoming first…
I am pleased to finally show everyone the new cover for my upcoming novel, Small Town Witch. I had a lot of help with this. The illustration is mine, and…
I knew that I wanted to be a writer since I was about eight. I'd already written and illustrated a few stories for fun, but then I read Harriet the…