Freebie Mondays: If the Shoe Fits Freebie Mondays: If the Shoe Fits By Megan Cutler | April 5, 2021 | Comments 1 comment This is an indirect follow up to Mirror, Mirror On the Wall, which tells the story of what happened to the evil queen’s magic mirror after the events of Snow White and The Spindle of a Spinning Wheel, which features a follow up to the item post Sleeping Beauty. The enchanted item this time? Cinderella’s … Read More Read More
Myths and Legends of the Caltaran Empire Myths and Legends of the Caltaran Empire By Megan Cutler | March 29, 2021 | Comments 1 comment Now here is the tale of how the world was made… In the beginning of days, the Gods lived alone. For only Chendryn, the god of earth, possessed the secrets of creation. His brothers and sisters, the gods and goddesses of fire, air and water, could create only by his grace. What they built, Chendryn … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: Love Is… (Pt 1) Freebie Mondays: Love Is… (Pt 1) By Megan Cutler | March 22, 2021 | Comments 1 comment Way back in college, while I was bored in class one day, I decided to doodle some story details in my notebook. I was still searching for my narrative voice at the time, looking for ways to better express differences between characters. I decided to pick a simple prompt and write an answer for the … Read More Read More
2 Things I Wish I Knew When I was Younger 2 Things I Wish I Knew When I was Younger By Megan Cutler | March 8, 2021 | Comments 4 comments When we’re young, everyone tells us that adult life is hard. But I recall as a teenager brushing those sage words aside, reassuring myself that things would all work out even though I didn’t know exactly how. Spoiler – things definitely didn’t work out the way I thought they would. But for all that adulting … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: The Time Between Times Freebie Mondays: The Time Between Times By Megan Cutler | March 1, 2021 | Comments 1 comment Since we had two blog weeks in a row, it’s only fair to have two free fiction weeks in a row! This is another random picture prompt. I wasn’t sure where this one would go when I sat down to work on it, but it came to me the instant my fingers started to move. … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: Fragments Freebie Mondays: Fragments By Megan Cutler | February 22, 2021 | Comments 0 Comment I mentioned awhile back that I used to jot down little fragments of poetry, song lyrics or prose that popped into my head throughout the day. I have tons of emails, notebooks and computer files filled with passing fragments from my early writing days. Somewhere along the line, I stopped writing these little scribbles down. … Read More Read More
The End of All Things is Available Now! The End of All Things is Available Now! By Megan Cutler | February 15, 2021 | Comments 4 comments In May of 2008, I started a new chapter in my life. Roughly two years prior, I came to the realization that this adulting thing wasn’t exactly turning out the way I anticipated. It turned out I didn’t become a bestselling author by the time I turned 20. In fact, I had no effing clue … Read More Read More
An Infuriating and Frustrating Customer Service Trend An Infuriating and Frustrating Customer Service Trend By Megan Cutler | February 8, 2021 | Comments 4 comments I’ve noticed a somewhat disturbing trend lately. The only way to get a company’s customer service department to actually help me is to get mad on Twitter. In the years before my life aligned in a way that allowed me to write stories full time, I worked as an IT specialist doing inter-company support for … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: The Spindle of a Spinning Wheel Freebie Mondays: The Spindle of a Spinning Wheel By Megan Cutler | February 1, 2021 | Comments 0 Comment This is an indirect follow up to Mirror, Mirror On the Wall, which tells the story of what happened to the evil queen’s magic mirror after the events of Snow White. This darkling tale features another enchanted item, specifically found in Sleeping Beauty. . . . “They call it the Hero Slayer.” Yamine’s jaw fell … Read More Read More
More Adventures in Map Making More Adventures in Map Making By Megan Cutler | January 25, 2021 | Comments 0 Comment Last year I published 4 brand new books (across two different series). Which feels like a lot when you consider that in 2019 I published absolutely nothing new. For each of my new releases, I try to devote blog time to the project’s development. I like allowing readers to glimpse inside my brain at various … Read More Read More