Well it’s a week since launching The Painted Heart and a few reviews have come in: “Officially the best book yet!! – Best book by Elsa Holland so far! I love how she can create a world that sucks you …
Tag: The Bound Heart
Why do we write what we write?
Someone asked me recently. ‘Where do you get the ideas to write what you write? Why do you write about the topics you do?’ I hadn’t really thought much about it until I watched a recent interview with Kate Grenville and …
Giant Calligraphy Brush
For those of you not sure how the scene in The Bound Heart, with the calligraphy brush might have looked, this will give you some ideas of how large a calligraphy brush can be and the art it creates. There …
Snippet: The Bound Heart
Sensual Snippet This is in the beginning of THE BOUND HEART…. He stepped closer between her thighs. Her skirt riding up her legs. Her white pantaloons, seemed overly bright exposed between them. His fingers traced the small foxes, rabbits and birds …
The Bound Heart Snippet
Snippet: from The Bound Heart. It’s been a while. Working to push the books out in a 6-8 month window has drawn me away from my blog since mid last year. Apologies. I’ll start to share more of The Bound …
The Bound Heart Pinterest board
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Snippet: The Bound Heart
Sensual Snippet This is in the beginning half of THE BOUND HEART…. Olive has gone to Jamie and their first sexual encounter is just starting. London 1898 The corset was loose; Olive clutched it uselessly against her breasts. Every part of her …
Snippet: The Bound Heart
Sensual Snippet For Weekend Writing Warriors and My Sexy Saturday links at the bottom of the post. This is in the beginning of THE BOUND HEART…. Jamie is moving on from the bookbinding workshop that Olive visits every week with supplies. He …
The Bound Heart Snippet
Sexy snippet: from The Bound Heart. This is from the beginning of The Bound Heart. The story of Jamie Edwards a bookbinder and shibari rope master and Miss Olive Thompson a seamstress. It’s Jamie’s last week at the bookbinding studio …
Meg Cowell ~ ethereal fashion
Meg Cowell is a photographic artist based in Melbourne, Australia, who submerges clothes and photographs them. Symbolically she is interested in the transformative power of feminine clothes, inspired by fairy tales, children’s stories and also literature like Ophelia. The idea that …
Snippet: The Bound Heart
Snippet This is an unedited snippet near the end of THE BOUND HEART…. Jamie and Olive are starting on a series of photo plates for a rope competition in Paris, one where a lot is riding on the outcome. Olive is …
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 …
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 …
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 …