The Dark of Ancestry
I’ve been exploring the ancestry in the second book of SINNER SHARPE’s story. However, this story explores Dagger’s ancestry, whereas book one was solely focused on Sinner’s (admittedly dark) ancestry.
The New Year & A New Focus On My Vampires
I’m choosing, with this round of storytelling, to dive into ‘harder topics,’ and things I want to write about. I want to give my worlds more nuance, my characters more stakes, and hopefully more heart. I write for everyone but I cannot deny my experiences–Black experiences–are what have shaped me and should shape my writing. I’m adamant about this because of the erasure of my Black characters in THE DARK WORLD series by white readers.
Get To Know Alexandria Stone
When I first wrote THE DARK WORLD at sixteen and fashioned the “impossible” woman that was Alexandria Stone into my book’s reality, the idea of Dracula having a lineage whose special blood must be honed and protected made sense. A lot of the story of THE DARK WORLD is based, yes, on blood. That’s why,…
Get To Know Eleanor Black
Enigmatic, intelligent, Eleanor Black is a Member of the Vampire Order as well, but not for long…