Tag: gothic romance

  • Gothic Romance x Genre Romance: Two Takes on the Same Pairing

    So, as I’m working on my current manuscript, a Louisiana Gothic novel tentatively titled The Casquette Rose, it’s come to my attention that I’ve done something similar before… in Carmilla’s Ghost, my second novel in The Adventures of Sam Hain. And what is it that I’ve done? Write Louisiana Gothic in both? No. What I’ve…

  • Soundtracking a Novel

    A lot of authors, especially indie authors, post mood boards and/or soundtracks for each of the novels. I don’t. My brain doesn’t work that way for some reason. Usually, a singular image is all I have in mind when I start working, and I don’t have the patience with myself to go searching for images…

  • From the Archives: The Alchemist’s Rose

    From the Archives: The Alchemist’s Rose

    This has been an interesting week for me, as I’ve been interviewing for university jobs across the country, ranging from teaching posts to administrative positions. I’ve also been quite busy with another Louisiana Gothic novel (more on that in a future post). So, I haven’t posted much to social media. But today, I want to…