When the mad conqueror haunting Elaina’s dreams invades her adopted homeland, the real nightmare becomes what she’s willing to do to stop him. That’s right,
Author: Phoebe Darqueling
I'm a speculative fiction author with a sweet spot for Steampunk, but I love the full range of fantasy and sci-fi. In my "real life" I write curriculum for a creativity competition for kids in Minnesota. I currently hang my hat in Germany, but I've lived a variety of places in the US and abroad.
“Save the Cat” Part 3: Using a Beat Sheet to Edit “Army of Brass”
I used lessons learned from Save the Cat while finishing up the writing and editing of the collaborative novel, Army of Brass. (Available now!) I
“Save the Cat” Series Part 2: Using a Beat Sheet to Rewrite “No Rest for the Wicked”
I started this series based on using Blake Snyder’s Save the Cat back in August when I thought I’d trucking right along in the “Mistress of
I Can’t Make it to the Symposium This Year
I’ve been planning on this year’s appearance at the International Steampunk Symposium since last year’s event. A few weeks after it was over, The Mister
Read my Article on “Defining Success” and Setting Writing Goals on OurWriteSide.com
My latest advice article has been posted to Our Write Side! Here’s a little taste: January is the season of goal-setting. The new year is
Bounce (A Story in 100 Words)
They bounce, taunting. Their movement catches my gaze, my eyes inexorably pulled to the mischievous jig at the bottom of the screen. The person on
Phoebe Darqueling 