How I Made My First Map How I Made My First Map By Megan Cutler | July 13, 2020 | Comments 2 comments As I mentioned a few weeks ago, writing Dreamers Do Lie – my high fantasy re-imagining of Dante’s Inferno – turned out to be the easiest part of the project. Even though I had to write the story twice. One of the main reasons for the initial delay in releasing the book – aside from … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: The Legend of the One Armed Commander – Part 3 Freebie Mondays: The Legend of the One Armed Commander – Part 3 By Megan Cutler | July 6, 2020 | Comments 0 Comment Here’s the third and final installment of the story I started a few weeks ago. If you missed the first installment, it’s over here and the second installment is here! Please leave a comment and let me know what you think! . . . Domerin paused outside the door to dispel a small swell of … Read More Read More
Powerful Lessons Gained from Living in Isolation Powerful Lessons Gained from Living in Isolation By Megan Cutler | June 29, 2020 | Comments 3 comments When country after country announced lockdowns and issued shelter in place orders back in March, it was inevitable that lots of blogs would address the change in everyone’s lives. I have been silent so far, mostly because I write my posts a month in advance. Way back in March, I figured the isolation would end … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: The Legend of the One Armed Commander – Part 2 Freebie Mondays: The Legend of the One Armed Commander – Part 2 By Megan Cutler | June 22, 2020 | Comments 2 comments Here’s part two of the story I started two weeks ago. If you missed the first installment, it’s over here! Please leave a comment and let me know what you think! . . . “Lieutenant Vesvertan?” “Uh… It’s Landon,” he replied as he blinked free of the stupor that had claimed him during the quiet … Read More Read More
Announcing Dreamers Do Lie Is Available Now! Announcing Dreamers Do Lie Is Available Now! By Megan Cutler | June 15, 2020 | Comments 0 Comment They say life is what happens while you’re making other plans. That certainly describes my life for the last year and a half. When I changed my publishing strategy for 2019, I had big plans. I wanted to revamp the Eternity’s Empire series so the next few releases would be a bit more polished than … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: The Legend of the One-Armed Commander Freebie Mondays: The Legend of the One-Armed Commander By Megan Cutler | June 8, 2020 | Comments 2 comments You can probably tell the exact moment I stopped writing Domerin’s novels… It’s when he returned to my blog in force. What can I say? The man likes attention. Though in fairness, Space Domerin hasn’t really cropped up in awhile. I’ve decided to change the way I do my serial stories since I no longer … Read More Read More
Comma, Comma, Comma Clarification Comma, Comma, Comma Clarification By Megan Cutler | June 1, 2020 | Comments 6 comments Writers have an interesting relationship with their old work. Some writers talk about novels shoved in boxes and pushed under the bed, or locked in desk drawers never to see the light of day again. That’s because writers don’t like to look back at where they came from. It allows them to see all the … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: On the Corner of Never and Forever Freebie Mondays: On the Corner of Never and Forever By Megan Cutler | May 25, 2020 | Comments 0 Comment Welcome to another random picture prompt. I held onto this one for awhile before inspiration struck. I love rain, which is what drew me to the photo, but it was ultimately the way the young woman is holding the umbrella that inspired the story. . . . Her heels clicked against the sidewalk as she … Read More Read More
More Highlights from DavidsTea’s 2019 Advent Calendar More Highlights from DavidsTea’s 2019 Advent Calendar By Megan Cutler | May 18, 2020 | Comments 1 comment A few weeks ago, I posted about my top picks from DavidsTea’s 2019 advent calendar. There were a lot of really delicious ones, so it was hard to choose. And as long time followers of my blog are well aware: tea is one of my favorite things. While I was going back through my notes … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: A Crash Course in Relationships Freebie Mondays: A Crash Course in Relationships By Megan Cutler | May 11, 2020 | Comments 1 comment Around the time I wrote Domerin’s Ring, I had another flash of inspiration. You see, Domerin is quite experienced in relationships by the time he and Crescent decide to give a serious relationship a try. Crescent, on the other hand… is not so much. I had a conversation with my writing partner (Crescent’s creator) and … Read More Read More