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Cara McKinnon

Cara McKinnon

magic makes the heart beat faster

Category: Writing

Cover Reveal – Crazy Little Spring Called Love

A delightfully magical anthology featuring eight fantasy romance short stories inspired by the awakenings and renewal of springtime.

April 3, 2017May 4, 2017 by Cara McKinnon

Cover Reveal: Memories of Magic

Check out the gorgeous cover for Memories of Magic, book three in the Fay of Skye series!

March 29, 2017May 22, 2017 by Cara McKinnon

Changing History for Memories of Magic

Altering history is great fun, especially when real life events can easily be given magical explanations!

March 22, 2017March 1, 2017 by Cara McKinnon

Book Soundtracks: Memories of Magic

Some of the songs on my writing soundtrack for Memories of Magic.

March 15, 2017March 15, 2017 by Cara McKinnon

Romance Pet Peeves: I’m Hot, You’re Hot, Let’s Be Hot Together

Sexual chemistry does not equate to romantic chemistry, and romance tropes will not save a bad romantic pairing.

February 28, 2017February 28, 2017 by Cara McKinnon

Anniversaries

Musing on my first year blogging on this site.

February 23, 2017February 22, 2017 by Cara McKinnon

Romance Pet Peeves: Love Triangles

In honor of Valentine’s Day, I’m going to talk about LOVE TRIANGLES. Specifically, love triangles gone wrong. Which is most of them.

February 14, 2017February 14, 2017 by Cara McKinnon

Romance Pet Peeves: Separation As Conflict

I recently read a book that really bugged me, and after mulling it over I’ve figured out why. I decided to make a blog post about it,… Read more “Romance Pet Peeves: Separation As Conflict”

February 8, 2017 by Cara McKinnon

This Is Not Who You Are

The words of the songs from Moana keep echoing in my head: They have stolen the heart from inside you, but this does not define you. THIS IS NOT WHO YOU ARE. You know who you are.

January 31, 2017January 31, 2017 by Cara McKinnon

When the Writing Gets Rough

Writing as a job is not for the faint-of-heart or the weak-of-will. Even if you’re getting paid to do it (I’m technically not; yes, I am selling my… Read more “When the Writing Gets Rough”

January 26, 2017January 26, 2017 by Cara McKinnon

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