I am super excited to interview M.C. Kennedy, a fellow Christian Fantasy author. She and I met through RealmMakers, a Christian speculative fiction group, and she is super sweet. Here is the interview: How did you get started writing? I wrote my first short story when I was about eight years old. My older brother …
September Wrap-Up 2022
I don’t know about you, but I’m super excited for autumn. Although spring is my favorite season, autumn and winter are close seconds. I love pumpkin bread, cooler weather, Thanksgiving, and of course, Christmas. September usually begins this season, even if it is a bit of mixed weather. Do you love autumn? Or are you …
The Lord of the Rings v. Daughters of Tamnarae
September 22nd is Hobbit Day, so I thought September would be a perfect time to talk about how The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit inspired me to write The Daughters of Tamnarae series! But first, a little background: My parents are the ones who introduced me to Tolkien’s world by reading a chapter …
August Wrap-Up 2022
This month has been one of the hottest yet. With temperatures over 100°F (38°C), every single day, I am ready for summer to be over. Yet, summer will probably persist in my area well into October. It is one of the problems in living where I do. Even though the weather hasn’t improved, summer seems …
Kamisama Kiss v. Daughters of Tamnarae
It was 2015. I had finished watching Inuyasha and I was feeling the slump that comes after watching or reading something awesome. On MyAnimeList, which is similar to a social media site for anime lovers, I noticed that Kamisama Kiss was recommended as being similar to Inuyasha. So I decided to give it a try. …
July Wrap-Up 2022
July always feels like it goes by too fast. It is the second month of my vacation, and it always seems like I just start feeling rested before the school year begins in earnest. *Sighs* At least I get a vacation! Plus, I have a lot of news to share this month. So, buckle-up and …
Aivan: The One Truth Blog Tour
Today, I’m participating in a blog tour that celebrates the release of Kayla E. Green‘s book, Aivan: the One Truth! This Christian Fantasy book is one I’ve been anticipating for quite awhile. We definitely need more like it out there. In addition to highlighting the book, I’ve included some fun bonus questions about it that …
Avatar: The Last Airbender v. Daughters of Tamnarae Series
The reason I decided to share about this show is because I noticed that many elements of the show tie into my own series. In fact, C.E. Stone told me that some of my ideas for the Kinzoku also are featured in Korra. However, I fully admit that I had only seen maybe 1 episode …
June Wrap-Up 2022
Did you know that June is rose month? I didn’t, until I was researching what the flower of this month is, and found out it is a rose. Roses are beautiful and have always been my favorite flowers, despite the thorns. And like the rose, I feel like this month has been a month with …
How to Train Your Dragon v. the Draconians
“One day I’ll get out there. Because killing a dragon is everything around here.” -Hiccup, How to Train Your Dragon If you’ve been a fan of the How to Train Your Dragon franchise since the movies came out, you’ll know that Hiccup goes from wanting to kill a dragon to training one. His character growth …