Sorchia’s Universe–The Blog

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Novel Magic: Writing Magic

Writing about magic doesn’t happen by, well, magic. IMHO, fantasy writing takes an astounding amount of forethought and planning. I mean, you have to invent the world, the rules that world operates by, as well as the plot of your tale. Novel Magic guest, Lisabet Sarai, adds to the discussion and shares her insights. Oh and by the way, score more than 50 FREE stories by Lisabet by visiting her website. FYI–Lisabet’s books fall in the paranormal erotic romance subgenre. […]

Goddess Fish and S.K. Dubois present: The Dark Court by Vyvyan Evans

This post is a Goddess Fish Promotion. Author Vyvyan Evans will award a randomly drawn winner paperback copies of both book 1 and book 2 on the series. Scroll down to Enter! The Dark Court is set in the near future, featuring Lilith King, the world’s most celebrated cybercrime detective. Lilith had always known she was different. Attitude to burn for one thing. The strange chanting in her head since she was seven, for another, coinciding with the day her […]

Goddess Fish and S.K. Dubois present: Exiles

  Welcome to the Launch Day Book Blast for EXILES, a Literary Fiction/Coming of Age by L.J. Ambrosio, organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. The author will award a $20 Amazon/BN GC, an autographed copy of the book, or a dragonfly necklace to three randomly drawn winners. Click on the tour banner to see the other stops on the tour. In this final chapter, Ron’s story concludes from Reflections on the Boulevard (2023). Michael’s wish was for Ron to exile himself […]

Novel Magic features Flame and Shadow by AK Nevermore

Novel Magic: Writing With a Vengeance

Ahh, How I love the smell of revenge in the morning! My guest uses Spite to fuel her writing–at least for Flame and Shadow, a spicy urban fantasy–or as she calls it, a Romantasy! Read all about it and score a FREE story by AK Nevermore. Writing with a Vengeance: How Flame & Shadow Was Born By AK Nevermore Fun fact, my first book, Flame & Shadow, was written totally out of spite. Yep. You read that correctly, and I’ll […]

Goddess Fish and Sorchia Present: One Take Jake-Last Call

Jay Hall will be awarding a $15 Amazon/BN gift card to a randomly drawn winner. Be sure to comment to enter and visit all the stops on the tour to increase your chances of winning. One Take Jake–Last Call by Jay Lang Avenging the death of his sister, Lance, a once successful musician turned vigilante killer, has never denied his guilt…but knows now he could’ve handled things differently. With dwindling hope after two years in the joint – and three […]

Novel Magic: From DIY to Mystery-Can Home Renovation Spark a Thrilling Tale

Any book with ‘Corpse’ in the title is going to be A-OK with me. And my Novel Magic guest, Lori Pollard-Johnson, spins a tale with a hidden body and a couple of BFFS who need to get to the bottom of a mystery. Women, Friendships, and Home Renovation           I’m often asked where I get my story ideas from, and my answer is always the same: people. I meet someone intriguing, or observe someone behaving outside the norm, and a […]