Author: Beth
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Cover Reveal: The Assassin’s Bride
The time is close! The Assassin’s Bride has moved into final edits, and that means it’s coming soon. And that means… it’s finally time to share a bit more about what it is. A meeting with the king was supposed to fix the trouble Thea’s family left behind. Instead, she … Read the rest…
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Autumn trees
Across a good portion of the summer break, my daughter was in love with painting. A lot of what she did was watercolor, but she enjoyed acrylics too. Somewhere along the way, she asked me to join her. I did my best, but honestly, it’s been a few years since… Read the rest…
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A Ring of Fire (A Westkings Heist short story)
“Think of it as a game.” Tahl’s attention snapped to the instructor at the head of the classroom. The woman drew a line across the wide slate beneath a bold headline: Magic as a Detection Force filled the board from end to end. Her hand hovered closer to eye level… Read the rest…
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Many Crowns
In my experience, there are three things that scream “fantasy” like nothing else: Swords, dragons, and crowns. Between me and my husband, we already had quite a few swords in the house. I also had a shelf full of dragons. Figurines, statues, little stone carvings. But what I didn’t have… Read the rest…
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Little Figures
I’ve enjoyed the idea of having physical representations of my story characters since I started writing Snakesblood Saga, many years ago. I’ve shared the various dolls I’ve created here, and they’re a big part of my presence on social media, too. But over time, big dolls presented big problems. Eventually,… Read the rest…
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Mage colors
Over the weekend, I shared a video about customizing a Nendoroid doll into Zaide, the main character from Spectrum Legacy. While most of my commentary surrounding the character was related to how his appearance was influenced by our dog, who just passed, I also spent a little time discussing the… Read the rest…
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Next year, I’m taking summer off
Of course, I guess it could be said I’m taking this summer off, too. The difference is, I didn’t plan for it, so dealing with it is a whole lot harder. I have things I need to do. Contracts I need to complete. Deadlines I’d still like to meet. But… Read the rest…
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