Book 2 Now Available!
Or, “Things I wish someone had told me before I tried.” Keep scrolling for a free sample and the story of how book 2, like the Maker, laughed at my […]
Faith. And a book or two.
Or “The truth about success… and the lie of failure.” Writing is a test of faith. This is probably the worst part time job I could have possibly chosen–mostly because […]
Writing the Dark Side
What writing evil tells you about yourself. My good friend is a police officer and while preparing to write the first book in my 7Elements series, I asked him if […]
Writing Was The Easy Part
Email, Domains, Campaigns, oh my! Well, it turns out, writing is as much a business as selling art. Last year, I attempted to start a small business making things in […]
The Naked Author
Revealing yourself as a debut author is about being vulnerable. A good friend had a problem once where he showed up for training without a key article of clothing. After […]
The History Of The Fantasy Writer Who Hates Halloween
One word. Death. I write books about magic and magi, but I have to say this one really isn’t my cup of tea. We know the history of how Halloween […]
Romance Novels And Me
Romantic Inspiration and why Larissa writes fantasy romance novels Love finds us organically and spontaneously and it all ends up absolutely flawless. Doesn’t it? Turns out, real life isn’t exactly […]
Researching For Fiction
“Here Spidey Spidey Spidey…” Research for fantasy fiction is a little like opening my door and letting in the spider that turned mild-mannered P. Parker into his alter ego. Here […]
Reflecting, Literally
On a recent trip, I made the spontaneous decision to stop at a magical place called Luray Caverns in Virginia and my inner writer was so glad I did… When […]
Off And Running
Taking Writing on the RoadOn a recent trip to North Carolina, I brought my computer and my camera–my first mistake. Photography proved itself to be the most incredible distraction from […]