April 4: Flash Fiction Challenge

This is my entry for Charli Mill’s Flash Fiction Challenge. It’s a short paragraph from my YA/paranormal book The Curse of Time Book 1 Bloodstone. When I saw that the nature of the prompt was […]

SCBWI Event: From Tots to Teens Why Children’s Literature Is So Important.

Yesterday I attended a wonderful event at Cambridge Central Library in conjunction with The Society of Childrens’ Writers and Book Illustrators: SCBWI. I had the opportunity to hear from not one, not two, but three […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on February 15, 2019February 16, 2019
Crystals

Today, I am thrilled to share with you details of a crystal that I have recently discovered. Chiastolite Chiastolite is such a fascinating crystal! I have chosen to feature it in the second book […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on January 27, 2019January 27, 2019
Poetry

Colleen’s prompt words this week are cold and storm. I have the perfect passage to share from my current, unedited WIP – Book Two – The Curse of Time, Golden Healer plus a Shadorma. […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on January 26, 2019January 26, 2019
The Curse of Time - Book 1 - Bloodstone

I am thrilled to say that I am one of several SCBWI MG and YA authors and picture book illustrators at this very special event in the central library in Cambridge. Doesn’t it sound just […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on January 20, 2019January 20, 2019
Poetry

Here’s a short, unedited passage from the second book in the series The Curse of Time – Golden Healer which I’m currently working on. It fits in well with Colleen’s two synonyms this week – […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on December 24, 2018December 24, 2018
Christmas

A very happy Christmas and a joyful New Year to all my dear friends. I will be busy over the next few days, eating, drinking and spending time with family and I expect you […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on December 20, 2018December 20, 2018
Book Review

Goodreads Synopsis What if vampires were not the undead, but rather the dying? What if there were two factions among vampires: the sustained and the unsustainable? And what if those factions were at war […]

Hi all, Some of my more regular blog visitors might have noticed that I haven’t been posting, commentating, engaging in social media, etc, as much recently. This pains me a lot. Sigh. But, sadly this […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on August 18, 2018August 18, 2018
Book Review

Goodreads Synopsis A ruthless young assassin continues her journey for revenge in this new epic fantasy from New York Times bestselling author Jay Kristoff. Assassin Mia Corvere has found her place among the Blades of […]