Beth Alvarez - Author of Epic Fantasy

Author: Beth

  • Learning to sculpt

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    As much as I’ve enjoyed collecting dolls to make into characters from my stories (something I don’t share here quite as often as I should, given how well blog posts are suited to sharing images of what I’m working on) I’ve always found it hard to fit the look of… Read the rest…

  • Tea review: Adagio Cream

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    It feels like I’m running behind on everything, lately, so it’s not much of a surprise that I haven’t had time to sit and savor a cup of new tea for a while. As a result, I’m still working my way through some I got last year and still haven’t… Read the rest…

    Adagio cream tea
  • I tried NaNoWriMo in February–here’s how it went.

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    Spectrum Blade was supposed to be done at the end of 2020. For reasons you probably don’t have to guess at, the biggest of which being… well, 2020, that didn’t happen. Then I’d wanted to finish it in January, but January needed to be spent preparing for the release of … Read the rest…

  • Keeper’s Kin is now a digital box set

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    Early last month, I scraped together enough time to knock out another goal: The three core books in the Keeper’s Kin series are now available bundled together as a digital box set. The set includes Her Midnight Cowboy, Her Midnight Wedding, and Her Midnight Hunter. If you’ve read… Read the rest…

  • Serpent’s Crown, Book 5 of the Snakesblood Saga, is now available

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    It’s been a long month, but we’re finally there! Serpent’s Crown is available now. If you preordered, it’s in your library now! Otherwise, you can get your ebook copy now by following this link, or request an author-signed paperback by filling out this form. In just a few more months,… Read the rest…

  • Fear of falling behind

    If there’s one thing I learned over the course of 2020, it’s that I’m really good at putting too much on my plate, Figuratively, I mean–when it comes to food, I’m pretty good at portion control, unless it’s flautas or my mom’s recipe for homemade chicken noodles. With those, I… Read the rest…

  • Playing with book spreads

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    I can’t be the only one who sees books laid out all aesthetically on Instagram and wants that for my books, too. Well, if you want something done, you gotta do it yourself, right? I spent some time playing with book layouts and spreads for Instagram, using some stuff I… Read the rest…