Continuing a Love Affair with the Written Word
Writer of contemporary/urban fantasy, C. M. Martens likes to play around with spinning current mythos on their axis’. Her debut series, Rishi’s Wish does this by redefining the vampire myth and the history of the origins of culture.
Stealing Shade Story Lab is a supportive coaching space for new and stuck fiction writers. Offering one-on-one guidance, practical feedback, and actionable writing habits to help writers progress from idea to finished novel.
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Continuing a Love Affair with the Written Word
“So many books, so little time.”
"One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us." -Cassandra Clare "Clockwork Angel"
Exploring What Captivates, Inspires, and Intrigues.
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