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The Raven Queen Nightmare Catcher
Several weeks ago in Dark Tidings, I teased a subscriber-only giveaway. As the prize, I commissioned Joe Allgaier to create a one-of-a-kind Raven Queen-themed nightmare catcher for me. (I’ve always thought the termā¦
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First Fight Scene ~ Raven Queen, Arise
The story up until this point in Chapter 4: Illyria is sharing a memory with Z’nnek to explain why she must be returned to the sun-kissed lands to right egregious wrongs. The otherā¦
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Spoiler: The mad goddess of magic, frenemy of the Raven Queen
ā ļø Here be spoilers. You have been warned. ā ļø The story so far Araeda’h, the self-styled goddess of magic, is ancient. She was still a young mortal when the Seventeen hosts of warrior-angelsā¦
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Spoiler: The goddess of secrets and lies, frenemy of the Raven Queen
ā ļø Here be spoilers. You have been warned. ā ļø The story so far Goerranu first appears in Death Descends when she tries to tempt Z’nnek from his quest to rescue Ru’mael’s shade fromā¦
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Spoiler: The bedslave who became the first priestess of the Raven Queen
ā ļø Here be spoilers. You have been warned. ā ļø The story so far Conseca maern Azzar first appears in Raven Queen, Arise when Saeverra tempts Illyria with salvation from the slaughter planned forā¦
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The Damsel in Distress Problem
TL;DR: I came not here to praise the trope, but to bury it. Just not for the reasons you might think. A lot of people have deconstructed, lampooned, or otherwise whined about theā¦
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Book Recommendation: Sons to Keep by A.S. Etaski
You think you want the Matriarchy? You can’t handle the Matriarchy. Born a healer into a culture obsessed with power, Irrwaer had few prospects beyond changing bandages and emptying bedpans. Among the matriarchs,ā¦
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We are all shapeshifters.
You donāt have to be a writer or storyteller for this to resonate. Letās discuss how we all shift between archetypes and why it’s important to recognize this aspect of ourselves. Within theā¦
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Barely Controlled Chaos
In writing milestones, I’ve finished the next novella in the Temple of Vengeance series and it’s off to my editrix. Once she’s had her way with it, the ebook will ship to YOUā¦
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Terrible things always happen in between heartbeats.
Love is never dead if you’re a necromancer.