Good morning Walkers! The Book Town is hosting Y'keta on the blog tour today! I'm so honoured to have the opportunity to visit all these great book sites. If you are searching the blogosphere today, drop by and say hello to them!
Month: May 2017
Next stop on the Crazy Train!
The blog tour for Y'keta stopped in at Teatime and Books today. Drop by if you are surfing the blogosphere and show them some appreciation. I'm so loving this crazy ride! https://youtu.be/FVovq9TGBw0
Blog Tour for Y’keta!
Y'keta The Sky Road Trilogy Book 1 by Sandra Hurst Genre: Epic Fantasy Banished. Cast out. Powerless. Y’keta is exiled to the small village of Esquialt as his father's punishment for his rebellious spirit. Village tradition gives him one Cycle, from spring to spring, to earn the right to stay. The villagers have a legend about mighty beings called … Continue reading Blog Tour for Y’keta!
Y’keta’s blog tour begins!
Thank you so much to Silver Dagger Scriptorium and Creative Edge (Mickey) for putting together an amazing blog tour to celebrate Y'keta's paperback launch. Over the next month I'll be making stops at all of these lovely blogs to chat, do guest posts, answer questions, and give-away amazon gift cards and signed copies of Y'keta! Kick … Continue reading Y’keta’s blog tour begins!
The Admin Demons will not prevail against us!
It seems inevitable that any great endeavour runs into the forces of evil on some level or another. For me these seem to be personified as Phil, the ruler of Heck. Maybe because the launch of my book just isn't enough to garner the attention of a 'big name' in the demonomicon. But we will … Continue reading The Admin Demons will not prevail against us!
Which Lodge do you belong to?
Tonight I was sitting at the computer and thinking about the first chapters of my book. Much as Harry Potter has to go through a sorting process to belong to Gryffindor, so my main character, Y'keta, has to go through a full year of scrutiny before the People will accept him as their own. He … Continue reading Which Lodge do you belong to?
But what if I break?
Risk-taking, Strength, Weakness, and the development of character. One of the things that I find hardest to deal with in both my writing and my life is the constant tension between safety and desire, the need to appear successful and together creates a level of fear that can be paralyzing. If you take a risk … Continue reading But what if I break?
Sex! There, I said it!
As someone who deals with the Young Adult/New Adult fiction market, one of the big things I tripped over early in writing Y’keta was the whole gamut of issues over sex and sexuality. How explicit is too explicit? Can you have love in a story without going too far into the sexual details? This might … Continue reading Sex! There, I said it!
delusions of literacy 