WIP: Forsaken Powers – Elara’s Quest

Continuing to share the opening scenes from my current work in progress, Technomancer. This is the novel I’m working to complete during NaNoWriMo. A palpable stench assaulted Elara’s senses, a noxious blend of decay and filth. The pungent tang of rotting food mingled with the rank aroma of spoiled garbage, its sickly sweetness clinging toContinue reading “WIP: Forsaken Powers – Elara’s Quest”

WIP: A dark beginning

I’m trying something new on the blog now, sharing early drafts from one of my two works in progress (WIP). This first sample is the opening scene for a novel which is currently at 23k words covering the introduction (prologue) and Act One of the story. Elara heard the jailers approaching and hugged the twoContinue reading “WIP: A dark beginning”

Making Time to Write

As the new year gets started, it has become a challenge to find time to write.  Work takes a lot of time, focus, and writing so the last thing I’m motivated to do is sit down and work on a story at the end of the day.  As part of my ongoing learning journey relatingContinue reading “Making Time to Write”