Novel Magic has been on hiatus for several months, but we’re baaaack. Check out My Heart Weeps by Pam Thibodeaux, a story inspired by her own tragic loss. A Note from Pam Once again, I’ve been invited to visit Sorchia’s Universe. In my previous visits, I differentiated between Sci-Fy, Paranormal and SuperNatural and Categorizing Your Novel. Although I still don’t write Fantasy, Mystery, Thrillers, SteamPunk, Medieval or Paranormal, I DO write from a spiritual standpoint. The hero in my latest […]
Yearly Archives: 2020
23 posts
Recent events have made me quite appreciative of the opportunity to celebrate another trip around the sun. Last week, I celebrated my mumbelty-fourth such journey. Whew!! What a ride 2020 has been!! It was about this time last year I started to feel wonky. Long story short—Cancer. Surgery. Chemo. Recovery. I’m doing well, hair is growing back, and it’s time to get this party back on track. To celebrate, I’m opening up Novel Magic for free author promos starting next […]
Some years ago, I Googled myself and was not pleased with the result. My name was there, but it wasn’t me the name referred to. It seems a bunch of other bozos share my name. The Real Me was waaaaaaay down on the list. I can’t have that. Since I write murder mysteries, my mind wandered to a number of inappropriate options, all of which required more work than I was willing to put in. So I opted for an […]
I’ve always loved scary stories–reading Poe late at night, watching true life murder documentaries and movies about ghosts and demons, living vicariously through the book and the TV, secure in the fact that nothing would ever–could ever– disturb my peaceful and boring life. Fear never really scared me. Until this year. In January, I trotted into my friendly neighborhood doctor’s office for what I thought was going to be a regular checkup. I’m healthy as a horse and always have […]
It’s not winter without a WereWolf!! And this one’s rich, too. Who wants the number of the Love Bites Paranormal Dating Agency? A Date with a WereWolf by Abbey MacMunn A date with an arrogant werewolf – what could possibly go wrong? Alpha werewolf, Grayson Beckett, thinks money can buy anything – including a wife. But when he joins Love Bites, Paranormal Dating Agency, finding a mate proves harder than he thought. To help her boss, dating agency coach, Jamie […]
Historical Romance complicated by ghosts of the past. Nathaniel and Sophia Hawthorne called themselves Adam and Eve as he suffered the shame of his family’s connection to the Salem Witch Trials. Nathaniel Hawthorne’s courtship of Sophia Peabody lasted over three years because he insisted on keeping it secret. He had his reasons, none of which Sophia agreed with. But she knew they were destined for each other and he was worth the wait. When they married in 1842 “we became […]