NaNoWriMo is National Novel Writing Month. It’s held every November and the aim is to write a 50K words novel is 30 days. My first attempt was last year, where I wrote The Edge of Darkness. This year I’m going to do Tina Storm’s first full-length novel, which as yet doesn’t have a title. InContinue reading “NaNoWriMo 2011 and changing the blog schedule”
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The Innocence Saga Does My Little Pony
I’m participating in this totally cute Custom My Little Pony contest hosted by Rebecca Enzor. The winner will receive their very own custom My Little Pony! Yeah, I don’t care that I’m 25. I wrote a My Little Pony fanfiction ten years ago and it was one of the first longer-than-short-stories I’d ever actually finished.Continue reading “The Innocence Saga Does My Little Pony”
The Spunkiest Of All: Hercules’ Megara
Disney’s Hercules is a 1997 film bastardising Hercules’ famous trials and adding conflict by changing pretty much everything Hercules ever did and was. Can you tell I’m jaded? For a start, Heracles is his Greek name, and as the other characters in the film are called by their Greek names (Zeus, Hades, Hera, Hephaestus, HermesContinue reading “The Spunkiest Of All: Hercules’ Megara”
Foreign Cover Friday: Bloodlines by Richelle Mead
Foreign Cover Friday is a weekly meme hosted by The Reading Fever, where foreign covers of the books we know and love are spotlighted and discussed. To join, either pick your favourite foreign cover, or pick many foreign covers, and start discussing! This week I’ve had a look at the books I’ve read recently andContinue reading “Foreign Cover Friday: Bloodlines by Richelle Mead”
Esmeralda, The Heroine of Smouldering Sensuality
The Hunchback of Notre Dame is Disney’s thirty-fourth animated feature film and focuses on the story of Quasimodo, a hunchbacked and deformed bellringer living in the Notre Dame Cathedral. It’s based (dare I say loosely? The endings are completely different – it’s Disney, after all) on the book by Victor Hugo (who also wrote LesContinue reading “Esmeralda, The Heroine of Smouldering Sensuality”
Lissa Bilyk 