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Kristina Elyse Butke
Mar 14, 20222 min read
A Fairy Tale Childhood: Jim Henson's "The Storyteller"
This is a short blog series where I’m going to discuss my first encounters with fairy tales growing up. They’re not going to be reviews,...
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Kristina Elyse Butke
Mar 11, 20222 min read
A Fairy Tale Childhood: Shelley Duvall’s "Faerie Tale Theatre"
This is a short blog series where I’m going to discuss my first encounters with fairy tales growing up. They’re not going to be reviews,...
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Kristina Elyse Butke
Mar 9, 20222 min read
The Book Snob Tag
This tag comes from We Write at Dawn, and is all about the hoity-toity opinions you might have about books and reading. Don't feel guilty...
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Kristina Elyse Butke
Mar 7, 202211 min read
Moxie Books: March Writing Prompts
Today's post comes from Moxie Books, a website all about helping writers write. I did a post in January but unfortunately missed out on...
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Kristina Elyse Butke
Mar 5, 20223 min read
Pre-Order Campaigns: Stress & Swag
One more item to add to the author's list of things to do for their book: pre-order campaigns! As a reader, I actually love these. Many...
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Kristina Elyse Butke
Mar 3, 202210 min read
Writer's #Ask
Today's Writers #Ask meme comes from tumblr user M. Kirin, a fellow author and artist. M. Kirin's blog is full of all sorts of juicy,...
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Kristina Elyse Butke
Mar 1, 20223 min read
Back to the Drawing Board
Well, well, well... Son of the Siren has officially seen five different beta readers and gotten partial reads and feedback from one...
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Kristina Elyse Butke
Feb 27, 20224 min read
The YA Fantasy Reading Project is on Hold!
If you recall, at the end of the year 2021 I read 38 YA fantasy books (well, a couple that were closer to horror) in order to do research...
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Kristina Elyse Butke
Feb 25, 20222 min read
Erutan and Elythia
In Son of the Siren, the Fae, the tricksters, and giants all call the forest of Elythia home. It's a wandering wood where it comes and...
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Kristina Elyse Butke
Feb 23, 20223 min read
Yakushima and Yanna
In my book Son of the Siren, there is a primordial forest filled with cedar trees, moss, and rugged stone, and the name of this forest is...
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Kristina Elyse Butke
Feb 21, 20225 min read
Another Fairy Tale Tag!
I found this tag through Sailor Jennie and it uses fairy tales to ask themed questions about yourself. So, this post isn't so much about...
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Kristina Elyse Butke
Feb 18, 202210 min read
Darkness, Humor, and Heart: A Review of "The Legend of Vox Machina" Season One
The Legend of Vox Machina sprouted from the minds of the cast of Critical Role, a show that follows voice actors playing an epic game of...
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