I know I'll finish the Statera Saga this year. I'm in the home stretch. I plan to release my final book by the end of the year. But I'm finding it hard to finish the story. It's almost like I don't want it to end. For my planning purposes, I know how my story will … Continue reading Home stretch

I recently added a novelette to my book series. What's the purpose? I wanted to give a little emphasis on a backstory with more than just a typical flashback. Also, I wanted to expand my writing portfolio, and this was a good option for what I'm looking to accomplish. So what is a novelette? Do … Continue reading Why a novelette?

I've recently just published a free novelette that is part of the Statera Saga! You can read the story for FREE here at smashwords: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/789796 This novelette takes place in 1950's Paris, and so it's set before Reminiscence in the Statera timeline, however it's best read after book two (Quintessence) due to some spoilers & because … Continue reading Aurora – the dawn of light

Happy Valentine's Day! Since it's the day to celebrate love and romance, why not spend a moment giving tribute to our leading male characters? In the case of the Statera Saga, that would be... Darcy! So obviously inspired by Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy, but given an edgy beastly makeover, the male protagonist in my Statera Saga … Continue reading Fictional Valentine – Darcy

The voice in my head that makes me feel guilty about not keeping up with my blog sounds strangely like me mom's voice whenever she's chastised me growing up. But as with most cases of my mother's chastising, that voice is right! I've been quite neglectful. The truth is this new year has kept me … Continue reading Blog-a-log-a-neglect

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! It's now 2018 and it's time to start thinking about book three! Providence is scheduled to be complete by Winter 2018. It's time to find out what's in store for Nora and Darcy!     Here's to hoping the New Year is full of good fortune for us all! ~Amy Marie

  It's been years since I've been home for Christmas! I hope you all have a wonderful day! Merry Christmas! ~Amy Marie

  Something pretty cool happened to me for the first time as an author... I connected with a friend on Twitter and he's in the same career as I am. Randomly, he sent me this message! Apparently he stumbled across my book in his everyday life! Randomly! He didn't order it! I don't think it … Continue reading Random book placement

I'm not sure if it's the time of year, but I'm definitely in a writing rut. Is this the winter blues? Maybe I'm too excited for Christmas? Especially now that I'm closer to family for the holidays. Whatever it is, I need to come up with some sort of writing schedule so I  can stay … Continue reading Winter Blues

Courtesy of my wonderful editor, I received my first magazine book review for The Statera Saga. Book two, Quintessence got a sparkling 9/10 stars from Eanna at FMD Magazine, and I couldn't be happier with the compliment. If you'd like to read the review: Check it out here!!! Aside from that excitement, I moved to … Continue reading Magazine book review