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While my guitar gently weeps

Elsa Holland July 13, 2015

Santana and Yo-yo Ma. You just have to love that combination. Introduced to me by Author and Poetess Savannah Blaze        

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Snippet: THE VEILED HEART 6

Elsa Holland July 12, 2015

  Here is this weekend snippet from the start of a historical novel set in Victorian London called THE VEILED HEART. This is the final few pages of Chapter 1, pages 11 & 12, You can read the 1st chapter using the link to the flip book at …

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THE VEILED HEART: Sexy snippet

Elsa Holland July 11, 2015

  This at the beginning of  THE VEILED HEART, it’s the morning after Miriam ( nicknamed Lily) and the hero have had their first ‘encounter’…. It’s a historical novel set in London 1898.  Due out 14th July 2015   “Argh!” …

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Marina Abramovic being an artist

Elsa Holland July 11, 2015

The video is called advice to the young, but if you are in anyway creatively driven it’s a good listen. Marina, says something that I’ve heard for writing as well. She says about performance art: “do what scares you.”  As …

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The Suffragette

Elsa Holland July 7, 2015

The movie the Suffragette  is set a little later than The Veiled Heart. Miriam the hero in Veiled,  has characteristics that support the growth of the neo-feminist movement. The Suffragette is about the push that led to the vote. Looks like a …

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Snippet: THE VEILED HEART 5

Elsa Holland July 5, 2015

  Here is this weekend snippet from the start of a historical novel set in Victorian London called THE VEILED HEART. This is in the beginning of the book, Chapter 1,  pages 9 & 10, You can listen to / read pages 1 & 2 here  & pages 3 & 4 …

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The Veiled Heart #MySexySaturday Snippet

Elsa Holland July 4, 2015

  Every weekend, a group of us sign up at My Sexy Saturday: 7 sentences or 7 paragraphs from a work in progress. Here’s mine for the week again from  THE VEILED HEART.    London 1898. She couldn’t say how long it was …

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Hozier – It will come back.

Elsa Holland July 3, 2015

I have this song on repeat. A bit of a little Red Riding Hood feel …. Don’t let me in with no intention to keep me Jesus Christ! Don’t be kind to me. Honey don’t feed me – I will …

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Dare

Elsa Holland July 2, 2015

THE THING THAT MADE A LOT OF PEOPLE GREAT OR REMEMBERED IS THAT THEY DARED TO BE THEMSELVES.   DARE a motivational video posted by Nicolette Hugo a little while back.  

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Elsa Holland June 29, 2015

  The Veiled Heart  Images from the Pinterest Board

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Snippet: THE VEILED HEART 4

Elsa Holland June 28, 2015

  Here is this weekend snippet from the start of a historical novel set in Victorian London called THE VEILED HEART. This is in the beginning of the book, Chapter 1,  pages 7& 8, You can listen to / read pages 1 & 2 here  & pages 3 & 4 here and …

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The Veiled Heart Sexy Snippet

Elsa Holland June 27, 2015

Sexy snippet: from The Veiled Heart.  A few sentences from a work in progress. Here’s mine for the week from The Veiled Heart.   “This seduction really isn’t necessary,” her eyes flashed up, through a space in the veil and looked …

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Eyes as Big as Plates Collaborative

Elsa Holland June 26, 2015

Karoline Hjorth, Photographer,  & Riitta Ikonen, Artists,  work together on an ongoing collaboration called Eyes as Big as Plate. Their works reference fairy tales and myth as well as incorporating the subjects own stories and relationships with imagination  and folklore. “This …

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Uldus TED talk

Elsa Holland June 23, 2015

Photographic Artist using irony to make motivate and change stereo types. Great TED talk. You can fine a series more information about her and her fairy-tale images here I find her freedom of spirit and  creative expression very motivating and …

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Snippet: THE VEILED HEART 3

Elsa Holland June 22, 2015

  Here is this weekend snippet from the start of a historical novel set in Victorian London called THE VEILED HEART. This is in the beginning of the book, Chapter 1,  pages 5 & 6. You can listen to / read pages 1 & 2 here  & pages 3 & …

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The Veiled Heart Sexy Snippet

Elsa Holland June 21, 2015

  Sexy snippet: from The Veiled Heart. The back of the bench hit her bonnet and tilted it forward. She went to right it but his hand was under her skirt. All thought stopped as it traveled slowly up her …

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Margo Kareva

Elsa Holland June 19, 2015

  Another wonderful Russian Photographer. Kareva Margo. Along with the traditional areas of photographic work (wedding, portraits and commercial etc), she has a passion for bringing fantasy and fairytale to life. Images of princesses and witches with shamanic symbolism and rich …

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Elsa Holland June 18, 2015

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Weekly Giveway

Elsa Holland June 18, 2015

Suzanne Griffin from the ELSA Holland Facebook Page is the winner this week.  Another Giveway same time next week.   Giveaway this week is from the Megan Hart series Order of Solace called Pleasure and Purpose. Open internationally for 24 hours …

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Snippet: THE VEILED HEART 2

Elsa Holland June 16, 2015

  Here is this weekend snippet from the start of a historical novel set in Victorian London called THE VEILED HEART. This is in the beginning of the book, Chapter 1,  pages 3 & 4. You can hear / read pages 1 & 2 here I’m going to …

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image by Edmund Teske

Flowers and Beasts

Elsa Holland June 12, 2015

On the Inside   There is a forest in my heart Which beats with a life full of wild beasts. The ventricles thud and thump, releasing the roar of their blood through my body. I’m charged, helpless. Thoughts, steps, actions all …

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Elsa Holland June 10, 2015

Click through on the sidebar to Facebook and comment in the weekly giveaway post to have a chance to win 🙂

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Snippet: THE VEILED HEART 1

Elsa Holland June 7, 2015

  Here is this weekend snippet from the start of a historical novel set in Victorian London called THE VEILED HEART. This is in the beginning of the book, Chapter 1, word 1, pages 1 & 2. I’m going to start reading in order from this weekend …

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Libertango (Piazzolla) – Yo-Yo Ma

Elsa Holland June 5, 2015

This is one of my favorite tango pieces. I love to play tango music late at night,  preferably a glass or three of wine already consumed. For me the tango belongs in the night, there is something about the dark that enhance it’s character. …

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Elsa Holland June 4, 2015

An early Anna Campbell novel: ‘Captive of Sin’ one of her wonderful Regency Noir stories. – once in a life-time love for two tortured souls. Open internationally for 24 hours from the date and time of post. Place your name …

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