Copy Edits Done
Just finishing the first round of copy edits for Avelynn2! So… close. 😉
Babes Shop Brock
I was fortunate enough to visit Blue Heron Books in Uxbridge, Ontario this past Thursday, June 23rd for their annual event Babes Shop Brock. What a hoot that was! I signed copies with my amazing Viking guests and chatted with all the wonderful shoppers strolling along Brock St. If you haven’t had a chance to …
Breaking Avelynn2 News!
BREAKING NEWS! Ladies and gentlemen, I give you a fall 2016 release date for Avelynn 2! St. Martin’s Press has opted not to exercise their first rights of refusal on the second book in the Avelynn series, and rather than shopping it out to smaller presses, I have decided to self publish the remaining titles …
Viking Scissors
Did #Vikings have scissors? Why, yes. Yes, they did. An excerpt from #Avelynn2 “Tell me what to do.” Angharad surveyed the room. I pulled out the vellum and, using a pair of scissors, cut two small sections away. I handed her one, kept the other piece, and placed the rest back in my satchel. My …
Viking Glass and Avelynn2
An excerpt from #Aveynn2. Perhaps Avelynn would drink from a vessel such as these. The smell of meat and broth filled the cottage with a warm robust scent, and my stomach growled. Over the hearth, a heavy iron cauldron rested on its tripod, a brew of thick bubbling stew simmered within. A platter of bread …
Avelynn2 Finished
Whenever The Viking Lady finishes, I mean truly finishes–no more edits–a manuscript, she prints it out and admires it in all its 95,000 word glory. 😉 #Avelynn2 #Viking #ItsComing In gratitude, Marissa xo
What a Viking Wants
Here’s the final teaser from the infamous Viking Photo Shoot. 😀
Avelynn: Behind the Scenes
I have a wild event planned for Uxbridge, Ontario on Saturday, March 5th! I’ll be at Blue Heron Books from 2-4pm. And I’m bringing friends. 😀 Since I’m going to be signing copies of Avelynn, I wanted to showcase the rich historical detail outlined in the book. In order to do that, I needed Vikings. …
THE END: A Commentary on Editing
Here’s a sneak peek at a post I wrote for Relentless Writers! Check it out to read the full article. xoxo THE END Two of my favourite words. To a writer, they are the culmination of days, months, or years of blood, sweat, and tears. But they are misleading. We write them, sit back, and …
Avelynn Monster Swag Giveaway
As a huge thank you to all the wonderful people who have purchased a copy of Avelynn, I am running a Monster Avelynn Swag Giveaway! You must have purchased a copy (either ebook or paperback) of Avelynn to enter. If you haven’t purchased your copy yet, the contest will stay open until December 31st. Lots …