Tag: female characters

Launching Amok (Asia-Pacific Speculative Fiction), and Crowdfunding for Solarwyrm

February 22, 2014

If you’re not already aware, the main project I’ve been working on for the last few months is Amok: An Anthology of Asia-Pacific Speculative Fiction. Submissions closed November 30th last year, and I finished reading through them all by the beginning of this year. I’m now at the stage of having the proof copy in … More Launching Amok (Asia-Pacific Speculative Fiction), and Crowdfunding for Solarwyrm

Interview with Kristen Duvall, Author of Femmes du Chaos

November 1, 2013

Today I’m interviewing Kristen Duvall, a writer I’ve been following for the past few years, about writing and some of her recent releases. She’s also running a giveaway to coincide with the release of Femmes du Chaos (pictured, right), which includes that and other books (like my novel, Adrift), and an Amazon voucher as the … More Interview with Kristen Duvall, Author of Femmes du Chaos

Cover Reveal for Adrift, crowdfunding on Indiegogo, and a Giveaway

July 15, 2013

The blurb It’s the 21st century, and Jaclyn Rousseau is not where she should be. 1661 disappeared before her eyes, and there’s no way home. That matters not to Jaclyn—she lost her lover, and everything else that meant anything to her, in the West Indies. In an adventure that crosses time and the Atlantic, a … More Cover Reveal for Adrift, crowdfunding on Indiegogo, and a Giveaway

Cover Reveal for Femmes du Chaos by Kristen Duvall

July 1, 2013

Title: Femmes du Chaos Author: Kristen Duvall Cover Designer: Cover It! Designs Released: August 2013 Synopsis: “They messed with the wrong girl this time…” From heroes to villains, Femmes du Chaos sets out to show the world what the “fairer sex” is really made of. You’ll meet women of all ages and from many different … More Cover Reveal for Femmes du Chaos by Kristen Duvall

Race in Media and Diversity in Children’s Television

April 12, 2013

As a mother of two young children (aged two and six), a lot of the television I encounter these days tends to appear on Disney Junior — which I watch on Malaysia’s PayTV network, Astro. I imagine there is an equivalent in most countries, considering there was a special Playhouse Disney (what Disney Junior used … More Race in Media and Diversity in Children’s Television