Review of ‘The Last Lumenian’ by Joyly Stevens

Review of ‘The Last Lumenian’ by Joyly Stevens

The following is a guest post from Queen of Midnight, aka Joyly Stevens. Thank you very much for the great article on my book and its characters. Check out Joyly’s blog here or on Instagram @queenof_midnight Title: The Last Lumenian Author: S.G. Blaise...
Should I stay or should I go?

Should I stay or should I go?

I stare into the gaping maw of a deep water sharks and the question arises – should I stay or should I go? But how did I get here? Two hours ago, Fearghas and I were galloping down the beach, seemingly into the setting two suns. Salty breeze tore at my dark...
The things your desk thinks at night

The things your desk thinks at night

Night has fallen.  Another one. So many nights, I can’t even remember the beginning. I just was. At first, I didn’t know what I was. Thought only about myself as a thing, even that thought didn’t come often. Then with each nightfall, more and more awareness...
Death at a Birthday Party

Death at a Birthday Party

It was another birthday. One without my mom. One where Father forgets to show up on time. One where only Deidre and Captain Murtagh try to cheer me up.  The one where someone died. But let me go back to the beginning.  It’s my 14th birthday. You know the age...
ACCIDENTAL NANOWRIMO

ACCIDENTAL NANOWRIMO

When I first started writing, back in 2013, I had a lot on my plate. I had just started writing the first draft of my book; I still had to learn the craft; I was participating in a Read & Critique group, where we would critique each other’s manuscripts; and I was...