Logos & Mythos Blog
Welcome to the LOGOS & MYTHOS Blog! This is my virtual home for thoughts on reading, writing and all things literary. Get cozy, prop your feet up and sip some hot tea with me as I share my Indie Author journey. Subscribe below to receive each weekly post right in your inbox and check out this post for the story behind my unusual blog—and Press—name.
Heart Within the Mountain
Early morning's spectral breath crept through the open window. In its wake, a shudder rippled throughout the thistle-embroidered lace. As the icy phantom touch swept across the girl's sleeping form, she startled awake with a gasp. Eyes wide beneath disheveled dark red...
Writing with Purpose
Writers care.Genuinely.These past few weeks I've been reminded just how caring and giving the writing community can be and how beautiful writing with purpose is.Sure, we've got the bad apples. Every bushel does. For the most part, though, when you stumble upon a mass...
Literary Traditions Make the Best Traditions
It's that time again. The time for unwrapping stored treasures, recalling the day each child made every hand-crafted ornament, laughing about why that star decoration is missing a point or grieving for the poor third wise man who got shattered somewhere during the...
How to Buy the Right Book … for Someone Else
With the holidays rapidly approaching, I'm working on my gift list for all the people in my life. Since I happen to be rather fond of books, you know those are generally my first gift choices. However, books as gifts require a good deal of thought. To make it a little...
The Education of Elspeth
The following is a short story that will one day be part of a much larger series of books surrounding Elspeth, Shepherdess of the Fae. You can read another longer tale of Elspeth's arrival at Temple Taepaeum for her Training in The Crux Anthology, releasing on...
Word Lovers Say Gramercy!
Gramercy, Reader Friend! Today, we're closing out our little journey of thankfulness by considering how we can express our gratitude for the written word. Wait ... you've got us thanking words now, Joy? That's it! Time to get you out of the house and away from the...