Playing with notions about fairies and other supernatural beings is one of the pleasures of writing paranormal fantasy romance. Like people, fairies come in a wide variety of types, shapes, sizes, and temperaments. Some are beneficial, others malevolent. Some seek human contact, while others prefer their own company. Some fairies would be delightful to have… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Spriggans by Flossie Benton Rogers
Tag: Paranormal romance
Author on Board: Flossie Benton Rogers Presents Devika Fernando
Today please welcome author Devika Fernando from Sri Lanka. I enjoyed her previous book, When I See Your Face, and now look forward to helping celebrate her new one, Playing With Fire, as well as learning about the importance of fire in religion. Make sure to check out her website listed below. FIRE IN RELIGION… Continue reading Author on Board: Flossie Benton Rogers Presents Devika Fernando
Writer Wednesday: Daisy Banks and A Perfect Match
I’m thrilled to have Daisy Banks visiting today. Her new book is called A Perfect Match. Join me and let’s see what writerly secrets we can persuade her to reveal. Good morning Daisy! I’ve got my coffee and am ready to chat. I see you’ve got yours as well. Now that we’re settled in, how… Continue reading Writer Wednesday: Daisy Banks and A Perfect Match
Tuesday Tales: Lord of Fire 7-22-2014 by Flossie Benton Rogers
TUESDAY TALES – Each week a group of authors bands together to share snippets of our works in progress. Visit the other fabulous authors here. My snippet comes from Lord of Fire – Wytchfae 5, a WIP soon to be submitted. This week’s word prompt is BLOOM. The forest track broadened to a wider dirt… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: Lord of Fire 7-22-2014 by Flossie Benton Rogers
Tuesday Tales: Lord of Fire 7-15-2014 by Flossie Benton Rogers
TUESDAY TALES – Each week a group of authors bands together to share snippets of our works in progress. Visit the other fabulous authors here. My snippet comes from Lord of Fire – Wytchfae 5, a WIP soon to be submitted. Note this week’s picture prompt above. She moved with catlike stealth along the faint… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: Lord of Fire 7-15-2014 by Flossie Benton Rogers
Tuesday Tales: Kestrel 7-8-2014 by Flossie Benton Rogers
TUESDAY TALES – Each week a group of authors bands together to share snippets of our works in progress. Visit the other fabulous authors here. My snippet comes from Kestrel, a WIP I’m revisiting from 2011 NaNoWriMo. This week’s word prompt is SUMMER. Kestrel steeled herself as the guard ushered in the next prisoner, a… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: Kestrel 7-8-2014 by Flossie Benton Rogers
Tuesday Tales: 7-1-2014 Kestrel by Flossie Benton Rogers
TUESDAY TALES – Each week a group of authors bands together to share snippets of our works in progress. Visit the other fabulous authors here. My snippet comes from Kestrel, a WIP I’m just now revisiting from 2011 NaNoWriMo. This week’s word prompt is SEA. Expressionless, Kestrel eyed the terror stricken prisoner crouching before her… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: 7-1-2014 Kestrel by Flossie Benton Rogers
Vintage Friday: Leavening 1919
Can you imagine the world 95 years ago? 1919 was my father’s birth year, as well as an all-around momentous time in our cultural history. About thirty years prior, modern baking powder came into availability as a leavening agent for the home cook. Leavening creates air pockets to make a cake or quick bread rise… Continue reading Vintage Friday: Leavening 1919
Mythic Monday: Cat Sith
The Cat Sith or fairy cat is a fearsome feline of Celtic folklore. Known primarily in Scotland, but also in Ireland, she is a huge monstrosity with sharp teeth and claws and bristly fur that stands on end. Her eyes can mesmerize. A patch of white gleams on her chest, glowing like a lantern as… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Cat Sith
Writer Wednesday: Time Singer Video
Creating video book trailers is more fun than a peanut butter and banana sandwich. I enjoy searching out photographs to depict the hero and heroine, finding the right music that my gut tells me fits the story, and putting together the words that will pare the storyline down to a nutshell. In the video for… Continue reading Writer Wednesday: Time Singer Video