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Book Talk: What I Read in March 2026
Okay, it’s been a month. Not sure if anyone’s noticed, we had a plugin compatibility issue which lead to the site being down for a bit. I didn’t realise this until today when I started putting together the April book reviews blog…
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On Writing Prophecies and Chosen Ones (+ FREE Checklist)
Last quarter (because yes, I plan my content calendar on a quarterly basis), I published a blog post on chosen ones where I talked about why the trope is overused, doesn’t really work in modern fiction anymore, and why I think this…
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How to Write Magical Realism
written by: Serena Montoya, Humming Hearts Publishing. Magical realism has always given me a sense of wonder, almost ethereal, like a warm wind. What this genre so often brings to light for me is the extraordinary within our ordinary world. Miracles occur.…
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On Chosen Ones: A Guide to Subverting A Classic Trope
Not sure if anyone’s noticed but I’ve been less active on here recently. And while some of it has to do with the launch of the ATITW Instagram account, a huge part of it is because I’m doing yet another round of…
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Book Talk: What I Read in February 2026
Okay, so first up—lots of things have happened this month, including the launch of my Instagram account (FINALLY, I know!) but somehow, I read nine books in February. I think it’s got something to do with my commute. I’ve been doing a…
