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Moribund FREE Sampler is Here!
Visit Amazon, Kobo, B&N, or Google Play to get a FREE sneak peek at the first three chapters of Circuit Fae: Moribund, which blends...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Jun 21, 20171 min read


Enter the Moribund Raffle! Win a Fiery Fae Ear Cuff!
The new Moribund eSampler launches on Tuesday June 2oth! That's right, my pretties, the first three chapters of CIRCUIT FAE: MORIBUND...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Jun 13, 20171 min read


Rouen's Emo Moribund Playlist
One of the things I do while writing is listen to music. And for each project, I have a different sound, a different feel that helps me...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Jun 6, 20172 min read


Moribund Free Chapters: Coming June 20th!
That's right, my pretties! The Moribund Sampler is coming on June 20, 2017! I'm overwhelmed by your amazing response to the Moribund...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
May 31, 20171 min read


What Makes a Pro?
In my role as an author and editor, I am often asked, what do I consider to be the hallmarks of a professional writer? How do you tell...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
May 24, 20174 min read


GIE's 20-Word Review: Style
Hello, my pretties and all you sleeper-princesses out there! This week for my twenty word or less (who's counting?) review, I'm talking...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
May 16, 20171 min read


Reader Spotlight: Amy's Bookish Life
Hello my pretties and all you sleeper-princesses out there! It's Reader Spotlight time! As Glamma Gentry from Circuit Fae would say,...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
May 10, 20171 min read


Update - Circuit Fae 2: Ouroboros!
Hello, my pretties and all you sleeper-princesses out there! Several of you have asked for a one-stop shop for important Circuit Fae...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
May 4, 20171 min read


Writing Right: Fight Scenes Do's and Don't's
Fight scenes! Many writers dread writing them, and who can blame them? Writing a good fight scene is an art in itself. Here are some of...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Apr 26, 20174 min read


More on Moribund
Hello my pretties and all you sleeper-princesses out there! Recently, I reached out to y’all and asked what you wanted to know about...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Apr 20, 20172 min read


GIE's Review: The Abyss Surrounds Us
THE ABYSS SURROUNDS US EMILY SKRUTSKIE BRIEF SYNOP For Cassandra Leung, bossing around sea monsters is just the family business. She’s...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Apr 11, 20171 min read


Giveaway! Win Cool Circuit Fae Swag!
Win this cool Circuit Fae-themed Recycled Tech Ring! Enter Here! To celebrate the amazing response to Circuit Fae: Moribund and the cover...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Apr 3, 20171 min read


Go, Go, LGBTQ Ranger!
WARNING: This blog post contains SPOILERS for the 2017 movie Power Rangers. For a non-spoily review, check out my colleague, Kyle’s...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Mar 29, 20172 min read


Why Write Lesbian Heroes?
I’ve been asked a lot lately why I write lesbian heroes. The answer seems simple: I'm gay and I'm part of the LGBTQ community. Makes...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Mar 22, 20172 min read


Writing Right: Dialogue Tags
I’ve been an editor for eight years now, and I've noticed that one of the hallmarks of a newer, inexperienced writer is “fancy” dialogue...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Mar 15, 20172 min read


GIE's Review: Of Fire and Stars
GIE’s Brief Synop Of Fire and Stars by Audrey Colthurst tells the story of Mare and Denna, two princesses who are as different as the...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Mar 8, 20171 min read


Genres are like Cornflakes
A wise author once told me that buying a book is like buying a box of cereal. You walk down the aisle, looking at the boxes like they’re...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Mar 1, 20174 min read


Cover Reveal: MORIBUND!
Check out the gorgeous cover for MORIBUND! It's the first book in my CIRCUIT FAE series, an urban fantasy romance featuring the Fae and...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Feb 21, 20171 min read


Circuit Fae: Moribund on Pinterest!
In preparation for writing Circuit Fae: Moribund, Christina, the founder of Monster House Books asked that I do some Pinterest boards...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Feb 15, 20171 min read


GIE's REVIEW: Wildthorn
GIE's BRIEF SYNOP Wildthorn by Jane Eagland is the story of Lousia Cosgrove growing up in 19th century England where girls are supposed...
GirlyEngine (GIE)
Feb 8, 20171 min read
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