Smashwords Authors Give Back Sale

The corona virus is wreaking havoc across the globe, and many people are required to self-isolate and/or have lost their incomes. Smashwords authors banded together to request Smashwords run a special sale: “These authors wanted to show their support to readers who now face unprecedented social isolation, anxiety and economic hardship as a result ofContinue reading “Smashwords Authors Give Back Sale”

A Year in Review: 2017

After a horrifying start to 2017, I’m pleased with what I’ve achieved this year: Maria V Snyder’s Fan Edition fo Dawn Study (Chronicles of Ixia #6) was released, and my picture was on the mosaic cover!   In January I published Cupid’s Arrow: Guardian Trials on Episode. It’s only 3 episodes long but I plan onContinue reading “A Year in Review: 2017”

Storm Force Rebranding: Tina Storm: Demon Hunter and Demon’s Blood

Today I’m very excited to reveal the rebranding for the Storm of Blood, now titled Demon’s Blood. The very talented Anna of Cover Couture is responsible for Demon’s Blood’s cover and I love it! It gives such a great Gothicy-paranormal-urban fantasy feel to the novel, which I think really fits. Demon’s Blood by Lissa Bilyk Genre:Continue reading “Storm Force Rebranding: Tina Storm: Demon Hunter and Demon’s Blood”

Diversity in Books: Why It’s Important and Why I Write It

#weneeddiversebooks I’ve published two full-length novels and both of them contain people of colour as either the main character or the love interest(s). In The Edge of Darkness, my protagonist Max(ine) is Filipino. I consciously made the decision to write her as non-white building on my father’s experience of being the son of immigrants to Australia,Continue reading “Diversity in Books: Why It’s Important and Why I Write It”