Touch of Power by Maria V Snyder I think my review went something along the lines of: OMG *flail* FANGIRL *flail* some more. Avry steps into leadership positions when she needs to, kicks ass when she needs to, and comforts and mothers when she needs to. She’s got a great balance of feminine and masculineContinue reading “My Top 5 Favourite Fantasy Books”
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My 3 Favourite Literature Trilogies
Please note, all of the following are fantasy novels, but I can’t stand traditional wizards in pointy hats with elves and trolls etc type fantasy. To draw me in, a fantasy trilogy has to offer me something very different, and I feel that the five I have picked, although you can find them in theContinue reading “My 3 Favourite Literature Trilogies”
And We’re Done! (Again)
So after a month and a half of gruelling editing where I have totally shirked my August Camp NaNoWriMo aspirations, I have finally completed the newest, shiniest draft of Storm of Blood. It’s going off to some loyal and totally fantastic beta readers ahead of it landing in the lap of my shiny editor inContinue reading “And We’re Done! (Again)”
My Favourite Classics
My favourite classics, in no particular order, are: 1. Black Beauty by Anna Sewell, 1877 This was the first adult novel I ever read. I can’t even remember how old I was, but it seemed like an enormous book to me. I was perhaps six or seven. It was given to me by some relative because IContinue reading “My Favourite Classics”
Interview with Olsen Jay Nelson
Last November I did an interview with Olsen Jay Nelson’s awesome sci-fi blog about my debut novel, The Edge of Darkness, what with it being a NaNo novel and all that (National Novel Writing Month – held annually in November). Olsen’s decided to take his blog in a new direction and as such, has givenContinue reading “Interview with Olsen Jay Nelson”
Lissa Bilyk 