Parting is such sweet sorrow
Really starting to dig this new manuscript. ❤️
Dark Ages Research
Muscling through a million pages of introductory material and nonfiction disclaimers to FINALLY reach the heart of the matter. #TheFirstHighPriestess
The First High Priestess – Chosen
Well, I’ve been toying around with the idea of starting a new writing project. This series would take place hundreds of years before we meet Avelynn but the lineage would be the same. Here, back in post-Roman Britain, in the wilds of Paganism, I’ve chosen to set the stage for the first high priestess on …
Happy Book Birthday Avelynn: The Edge of Faith!
I am thrilled to announce the official release of Avelynn: The Edge of Faith. A brand new stand-alone historical romance, and book two in the Avelynn series! You can grab a copy of this awesome new book online at your favorite retailers! Amazon Canada Amazon US Barnes and Noble Chapters Indigo Right now, there’s a …
Avelynn: The Edge of Faith Pre-Orders 4 Kindle
So…. this happened. 😀 Pre-order for Kindle… yep, she’s ready. Avelynn: The Edge of Faith on Amazon.com Here’s the link for my Canadian Peeps! Avelynn: The Edge of Faith on Amazon.ca Print book pre-orders will be available soon… 🙂 In gratitude, Marissa xo
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 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
The Viking Lady visits Ottawa
Where else would The Viking Lady spend a long weekend? Great trip to the fantastic #Viking Exhibit at The Canadian Museum of History in #Ottawa! In gratitude, Marissa xo
The Good Martyr Edmund
In my debut historical fiction, AVELYNN, we learn about a terrible Viking attack on East Anglia and the vicious killing of king Edmund. Here’s an excerpt: Aelfgar cleared his throat and spoke louder. “Our king was seized from his hall and dragged behind the pagan’s horse to the forest’s edge. He was tied to a …