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Marie Mullany
- Feb 3
- 1 min
One year ago....
It seems incredible that one year ago today I took the decision to start a YouTube channel and self-publish my book, and yet here we are....
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Marie Mullany
- Nov 21, 2021
- 2 min
Book Review: Troupe of Shadows
I am so glad I picked this book up! What a great read. Comprehensive world review here: For Text Loves: The world is based on the...
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Marie Mullany
- Nov 12, 2021
- 1 min
The quest for beta-readers
From 12 November 2021 to 17 November 2021, The Hidden Blade is completely free of charge on Amazon. Download it here!...
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Marie Mullany
- Sep 13, 2021
- 1 min
The Ducal Heir
The Hidden Blade is done, The Ducal Heir is in editing, I create a new boat.
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Marie Mullany
- Aug 3, 2021
- 1 min
And finally, The Hidden Blade is done!
It's gone to the ARC reviewers to a so far positive response. It's also available on presale order here: The Hidden Blade by Marie M....
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Marie Mullany
- Jul 5, 2021
- 1 min
Expanding, Reorganizing and World Building
As The Hidden Blade nears editing completion, it's cover art almost done (can't wait to share that widely!) I have been working away at...
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Marie Mullany
- Jun 10, 2021
- 3 min
Shadow of the Gods by John Gwynne
Book review for Shadow of the Gods by John Gwynne. Shadow of the gods is the first book in a brand new series and it's a great one!
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Marie Mullany
- May 30, 2021
- 2 min
Book Review: Downtown Selkie by Angelika Rust
A spoiler free review of Downtown Selkie by Angelika Rust
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Marie Mullany
- May 27, 2021
- 2 min
Book Review: Sword of Fire by Katharine Kerr
A spoiler free book review for Sword of Fire by Katherine Kerr
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Marie Mullany
- May 26, 2021
- 3 min
Book Review: Breach of Peace by Daniel B. Greene
Genre: Fantasy, I'd categorize it as grimdark or horror. Length: Novella The Skinny: The Opening: The book opens strong with a murder...
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Marie Mullany
- May 18, 2021
- 2 min
Writing Politics
So while I'm working on getting book 1 (The Hidden Blade) into publication, I've started working on book 2 (The Ducal Heir). It's a very...
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Marie Mullany
- May 6, 2021
- 2 min
Spark of Life for Cultures
So I needed a way to introduce my lancer character in The Hidden Blade. He's a very combat orientated character so I introduced him by...
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Marie Mullany
- Apr 26, 2021
- 2 min
Telling Time in a Fantasy Setting
I knew when I first designed my world that I didn't want to use a standard clock to mark the passing of time. I didn't much like sundials...
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Marie Mullany
- Apr 13, 2021
- 2 min
Inventing a currency
I was going through my world building notes and wondering if my currency system is complex enough. The answer is probably no, but then...
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Marie Mullany
- Apr 6, 2021
- 1 min
That final read through
After a lot of recent alterations to my first book, I finally got to the point where I needed to do a full read through of the book. I...
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Marie Mullany
- Mar 28, 2021
- 1 min
Creating creatures
So this week I've been on a kick to create creatures for my world. First, I need a means to send messages that weren't magic per se and...
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Marie Mullany
- Mar 22, 2021
- 1 min
Edit, more edit and editing...
Adding a shanty to my world. Talking about magic in a fantasy world. A brief overview of Allomancy.
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Marie Mullany
- Mar 12, 2021
- 1 min
Magic and Politics make for an explosive mix
If you give an individual the ability to call down thunder and lightning. To summon the very elements and to command the laws of the...
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Marie Mullany
- Mar 5, 2021
- 2 min
How to Myth - Creating a believable mythology for your fantasy world
Here, on planet earth, we have a rich history of mythology that makes for great legends, tales and stories. That mythology has built up...
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