One-Star Reviews, Again… #IWSG

This post was written as part of the IWSG monthly, first Wednesday of the month, posts. All authors need reviews, preferably positive ones, but independent authors, like me, need them more than traditionally published authors. I need reviews for reassurance and recognition. I’m insecure, because no ‘big name’ agent or publisher has accepted my work,Continue reading “One-Star Reviews, Again… #IWSG”

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Meet The Main Characters in Twelfth Night at Eyre Hall

Main Characters in Twelfth Night at Eyre Hall Twelfth Night at Eyre Hall is the second volume in the sequel to Jane Eyre. Some of the main characters in this novel also appeared in Charlotte Bronte’s original novel, nevertheless, I have moved them on 22 years. I have developed their characters, reinventing them at aContinue reading “Meet The Main Characters in Twelfth Night at Eyre Hall”

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The Brönte Sisters revisited and a new book, well, two! @LucciaGray revisits #JaneEyre

Originally posted on Just Olga:
Hi all: As  you know I’ve dedicated (and hope to carry on soon) some posts to classic writers. More recently it struck me that there are modern books, many times by indie writers, that either revisit old classics, giving them a twist, or like in the case of today’s author,…

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Releasing My Angel

The answer to Writer’s block: Releasing my Angel Writer’s block, at least in my case, is related to a temporary insecurity or creative overload! It just happened to me recently when I finished my novel, Twelfth Night at Eyre Hall, and my five beta readers, who did not know each other, decided that my endingContinue reading “Releasing My Angel”

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How to find time to write a novel, with help from Stephen King

I prefer reading to writing. That’s only natural. It’s easier and more enjoyable to read. Someone else has done all the hard work and you just lap it up and enjoy. No wonder my favourite moment of the day is curling up on my armchair with my kindle, preferably by the fireplace, with a cupContinue reading “How to find time to write a novel, with help from Stephen King”

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Fictional Houses: from Thornfield to Eyre Hall

Throughout literature houses, or buildings where people have converged have become central elements and powerful symbols in the creative process. According to Gaston Bachelard in The Poetics of Space ( La Poétique de l’Espace, 1958), the house becomes the representation of the universe. It can also be examined as the manifestation of the soul throughContinue reading “Fictional Houses: from Thornfield to Eyre Hall”

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