A fellow writer friend, Cassandra L Shaw, shared this video. The visualizations of bird sounds. It reminded me of another philosopher, musician and writer David Rothernburg. he’s written some interesting books, one is Why do Birds Sing. There is …
The Veiled Heart at The Frankfurt Book Fair
The Veiled Heart on the shelves with IBPA in Frankfurt. I’m so proud of my baby out in the big wide world of publishing. I received the fair report and there is some good news for The Veiled Heart, so I’ll …
Meet My Muse:
All writers have a muse and I think they are all hard task masters. My muses (and there are more than one and they do gang up on me!) tend to make me write things I think I shouldn’t. I …
Snippet: The Bound Heart
Sensual Snippet This is in the beginning of THE BOUND HEART…. The night didn’t end well and Jamie is taking Olive back home to her sister’s house. “I’m going to take you home.” Jamie left the room. In a short while he’d …
Luc Besson film Angel-A
Extract from the film Angel-a by Luc Besson with Rie Rasmussen and Denise Richards. A snippet which speaks to the hurt child within us……
Book Update
The Veiled Heart is at the Frankfurt International Book Fair for the next few days. Wish me luck <3 Nice to see it sitting at 29 in Gothic Romance today <3 #29 in Kindle Store > Kindle eBooks > Romance …
Japonism & The Bound Heart
Q: What is one of the strongest influences in The Bound Heart? I would say one of the major colours which permeate the story is Japonism. Japonism is the influence of Japanese art, fashion and aesthetic on Western culture. Dates have …
FRIDAY FREEBIE: Elsa Holland’s ‘The Veiled Heart’
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Snippet: The Bound Heart
Sensual Snippet This is near the beginning of THE BOUND HEART…. Olive has just come from her weekly visit to drop twine, cord and bookbinding supplies to Mr Jamie Edwards, the Bond Street Bookshop’s bookbinder. On her way out she slips …
The Frankfurt International Book Fair
The Veiled Heart is heading off on its journey to attend the Frankfurt International Books Fair in October. It’s the largest global book fair held, attracting publishers, librarians and bookstops from all over the globe. I feel like The Veiled Heart is …
MEET MY MUSE: Elsa Holland
Nice feature at AusRom for The Veiled Heart: MEET MY MUSE: Elsa Holland.
Flamenco
Great video from Iron & Wine for their song Boy with a Coin. They are like black swans dancing flamenco <3
The Veiled Heart
Sensual Snippet This the beginning of THE VEILED HEART…. London 1898 His nose was straight and solid, and with the darkest of eyebrows arched in question at her. Arched over her sure downfall. Her pulse beat faster as her breathe …
Henry & June
Movie about Henry Miller and Anais Nin The imagery and sensuality is superb still a great watch.
The Veiled Heart
Sensual Snippet This the beginning of THE VEILED HEART…. London 1898 The narrow stairs under her feet made the descent a little precarious. Yet that wasn’t the worst. No, it smelled of stale sweat, and something else. A musky, pungent …
The Veiled Heart: Sexy Snippet
London 1898. Miriam couldn’t say how long it was before he lifted from her and tapped his cane on the cab roof. She should move but she couldn’t even open her eyes; and really, how could anyone expect her to? The cab must be full …
Climbing the Gothic Romance charts
Big Thank you! The Veiled Heart is climbing the Gothic Romance charts on Amazon.com. Today it has reached some pretty good rankings * happy dance* 🙂 Thank you to all of you buying The Veiled Heart or reading it on KDP Select XXOX The …
Contraire – Fotografie
There are so many magical photographers working at the moment. I have already shared Uldus and Margo Kareva and their fairy tale images. Here is German photographer of Contraire – Fotografie and below a wonderful gallery of her work. You can …
Sexy Snippet: The Veiled Heart
Snippet from The Veiled Heart London 1898 Worthington tugged up her skirt. “Hold your skirts up, Lily.” Her hands went down and scooped up the mass of fabric. “Higher, hitch them higher. Don’t be a prude on me …