I just wanted to let you know that "The Senthien" sequel is in the editing process, first round with my developmental editor. I know many of you have been waiting for this sequel for a while. Not too long to go now! (Thank you for your patience) I think you will enjoy how the adventure continues ;-) If anyone would like to get an update on when the sequel is out, please consider joining my newsletter. https://tarajadebrown.com/newsletter/ https://youtu.be/Yebf5PAXK94

Authors can be Plotters or Pantsers, depending on how they approach their writing. What are Plotters, what are Pantsers and why a mix of the two is best? Watch this video and find out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMoOfAmZXLY

A photo of a famous actor and an intriguing title underneath – this is what inspired me to write romantic short story “Far Away”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTg9PBDED7k

If any of you have any questions about me, my writing, my stories, or my characters, this is it. This is where I answer them all. These vlogs are a behind-the-scenes view for all my fans who want to find out more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0PMbVXslQc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAXt8TzS1Hw What if a writer is inspired to write two stories that fall into two different genres? Should they write both despite the fact that their readers might not follow one of the genres? Or will fans of an author be interested regardless, provided there is a common thread they like that runs through that particular writer’s work? Check out this video and find out!

Writers get inspired to write a story in many different ways. And this here is mine. https://youtu.be/i4Ks4po1bX0

“A (good) book may be late for six months, but a book published too soon is bad forever” by Rachel Aaron I’ve received a few emails from you guys asking “When will the book be ready?” Soon, I promise! Honestly! But here’s a quick look at the whole process to show you why Swift Escape isn’t out yet. It’s a bad excuse, I know, but at least it offers some explanation :) Here it goes. (Feel free to skip lines 1–40 ;-) I won’t mind.) Plotting: I’m not great at it yet, which is

I wrote “Dante’s 9” end of 2012 after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. I was shocked and devastated. I can’t imagine being one of those parents. Getting a call, hearing that there was a mass shooting in the school, finding out that your child was among the twenty that this man killed. How should one continue living after that? The worst thing is that one does. One continues living, knowing that their child is dead, and they will never ever be able see her or him a