Larchness

@abigail-m Thanks for the welcome! I’ve actually never heard of any of those titles so I’ll be sure to check them out!

@devastate-lasting Thank you for the recommendation! Yeah the Happy Prince is the exact one I was thinking, that one was always my favourite.

@devastate-lasting Me too! The banter is honestly the funnest thing to write, there’s nothing better than two brothers who take every opportunity to drag each other’s reputation through the mud but would simultaneously sacrifice everything for each other in a moments’ notice.

I love Terry Pratchett. His stuff never fails to make me laugh. I also…[Read more]

@gracie-j Now that sounds fantastic! So many of those old pirates seem larger than life, it’s pretty incredible to read about the things they got up to.

I know! As soon as I heard about it I had to buy it. It’s just so dramatic and flowery too, which is really unexpected.

@gracie-j Oh man, you hit all of my favourite eras with those recommendations, I’m definitely checking those out. And I’m fascinated, what do you write about?

TBH I just went through my bookshelves and realized most of my history books are nonfiction, and that’s no good! But one that I’ve always loved is Michael Morpurgo’s The Elephant in the…[Read more]

@seekjustice Hey Chelsea, nice to meet you! Sounds like you found a really cool and rewarding career path! If you were to study history which area would you choose? I wrote on early American politics but I’m also a sucker for Regency England (Austen made me fall for Mr. Darcy and Captain Wentworth and there’s no return from that). I also love…[Read more]

@devastate-lasting Thank you! To sum it up in a sentence, my WIP’s about two brothers, retainers to an exiled ruler, who have to save the nation from evil creatures while also dealing with a civil war. It’s been great creating different character dynamics and relationships that comes out in the dialogue, but I’ve got my work cut out for me when it…[Read more]