Here I share insights into my writing journey and the creation of my novel, Painting Celia. These posts offer a deeper understanding of the book, revealing the symbolism, character development, and lyrical language that define my work. They also explore my process of balancing introspection and action, crafting authentic characters, and navigating the ebb and flow of creativity. At least, they explain how I try to do all that!
I hope my perspective inspires and encourages you on your own creative journey. And maybe, to pick up the book!
What Is Slow-Burn Romance, and Why Do We Crave It?
What is a slow-burn romance, and why do we crave the tension, the longing, and the payoff of desire that takes its time?
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She Blooms, and So Do We
'She Blooms' is Maura Doherty’s story of leaving the convent to build a life of her own. This book reminded me how storytelling helps us find our way home.
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