Tag: Elsa Holland
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 …
While my guitar gently weeps
Santana and Yo-yo Ma. You just have to love that combination. Introduced to me by Author and Poetess Savannah Blaze
Snippet: THE VEILED HEART 6
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 …
Marina Abramovic being an artist
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 …
The Suffragette
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 …
Snippet: THE VEILED HEART 5
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 …
Hozier – It will come back.
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 …
Dare
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.
Snippet: THE VEILED HEART 4
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 …
The Veiled Heart Sexy Snippet
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 …
Uldus TED talk
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 …
Snippet: THE VEILED HEART 3
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 & …
Margo Kareva
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 …
Weekly Giveway
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 …
Snippet: THE VEILED HEART 2
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 …
Flowers and Beasts
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 …
Snippet: THE VEILED HEART 1
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 …