Instead of writing, I decided baking would be a much better way to spend my day, especially since I was low on chocolatey eats. I am an okay baker at best. I can follow recipes, 80% of the time they come out alright and they generally land somewhere between edible and good. That being said, …
Start of a New Series aka Productive Procrastination
Since I've been staying at home a lot, got really into some vintage fashion videos on Youtube about sewing and patterns and Regency era/Victorian designs. Which inevitably led to my next great brainstorm - seamstress heroine who makes amazing patterns and dresses and...stuff. Problem no.1 - Regency era or Victorian? Maybe I'll take a giant …
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Chinese New Year Book Promo!
Hi all! For Chinese New Year, The Mage will be just $0.99 at Amazon from January 25 to February 1, 2020! Buy it here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ZMVZNM7 Keep your eyes peeled for the promo dates and check out the book!
Decisions and NaNoWriMo
It's been a few days since I launched my latest book (whee!), and now it's time to figure out which way to proceed next. It's taken me a while to figure out my writing rhythm, but I've learned that for me, fresh eyes are required for quality editing or the words just become shapes. I …
New Book Release!
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ZMVZNM7 It's been over a year, but I'm happy to announce my new book release! This is the first in the new Sera Kishao series called The Mage. Check it out and let me know what you think! Being a Mage means a life of power and magick and prestige. It is not one that …
Progress, or Lack Thereof
Some stories you just want to wrestle and make them yield. Besides continuing Book 3 of my current series, I have also been working on a stubborn brain-child of a first book for a different series, an adult fantasy the format of which I have changed about ten times. This year. It's causing me a lot …
Update on Book 3
The overall plot of Book 3 is done! Working title is "Hell Hath No Fury" - I like my cliches 😛 This book will explore the relationship between Ren and Haru in more depth. There's a lot of history and a lot of shelved issues involved here. Currently, I'm toying with the idea of having a …
Characters
A quick intro of the four MCs of my Onmyouji series: Ren Kanda （神田 蓮） Hair: Red Eyes: Brown Age: 15 FAQ: One of the few remaining onmyouji in Japan, heir to the famed Kanda clan. Minimally polite and basically stubborn. Growing up in a clan with everyone having their own agenda, he likes things efficient and …
Update
First of all, the free book promo is over (a while ago actually, I'm terrible at updating :P) and I'm so pleased with the results. I hope everyone who buys my book leaves a review on Amazon - I'd love your feedback! Currently, I'm working on book 3 of the Onmyouji Chronicles and the subject …
Free Book Promo!
I'm currently running a free book promotion for the first book of my onmyouji series. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B077G3JVN8 It ends on 23 February 2018 midnight PST time, so don't miss out!
MJ Lin 