Don’t get me wrong – being an author is everything I’ve ever wanted. Now that my book’s out there and I’ve followed my dream, I am happy. I want to keep going, and one day (fingers crossed), actually be successful. Be a full-time author. But… the rejections? The sales numbers that don’t budge, no matter…
Freyja: The Mystifying Goddess of Love, War, and Magic in Norse Mythology
Freyja, one of the most revered goddesses in Norse mythology, is a multifaceted figure whose influence spans love, beauty, fertility, war, death, and magic. Her captivating stories and diverse roles make her one of the most complex and celebrated deities. Freyja belongs to the Vanir, a group of gods associated with nature, fertility, and prosperity,…
Frigga – Queen of the Æsir
Frigga, is honestly one one of the most significant figures in Norse mythology, embodying the roles of queen, mother, and wise protector. She, of course is the famous wife of Odin, the chief god. She is often associated with marriage, motherhood, and prophecy, and is often invoked by women seeking blessings for their families and…
Main Character – Amara
Name: Amara Vardig Date of Birth: 31st October 1983 Sign: Scorpio Powers: Magic, Shapeshifting Strengths: Courage, Kindness, Fairness, Perseverance Weaknesses: Insecure, Naive, Jealous
How to write a villain!
Writing a compelling villain involves creating a character that challenges the hero while also being complex. A great villain doesn’t just exist to be evil; they have motivations, depth, and often a worldview that could be understood or even empathised with. 1. Create Clear Motive -Why are they doing this? The best villains have clear…
How to write a main character
Writing a main character involves creating a person who feels real, with depth, complexity, and a compelling story arc. Whether your protagonist is male, female, or non-binary, certain principles apply to make them engaging and relatable. Here’s a guide on how to craft a strong main character: 1. Give Them a Clear Goal 2. Create a Backstory…
The Nine Realms – Norse Mythology
In Norse mythology, the cosmos is divided into nine realms, each distinct and interconnected. Here’s a brief overview of these nine worlds: Each realm plays a unique role in the rich tapestry of Norse cosmology, contributing to the mythology’s complex narrative and its characters’ interactions.
The Lost Pendant
About Me
Hi friends,I’m so glad you found me and my blog! Here, I’ll be sharing my biggest passions: the books I’ve written, books in general, and mythology.
How to write a novel
If I can do it with my short attention span, tendency to procrastinate, and limited time, you can too. 1. Develop Your Idea 2. Create an Outline 3. World-Building 4. Write the First Draft 5. Revise and Edit 6. Polish Your Manuscript 7. Consider Publication 8. Market Your Novel 9. Keep Writing Tips for Success By breaking the process down into these steps,…