January 17, 2014 – 1:40 am
Welcome back and Happy New year! Today’s snippet is from my science fiction/space opera TRIAD. Here’s the basic story: After five years of silence, the Arkosian space pirates are back to terrorize the sector where Trezanna Len fights to save her Solarii colony, a small group of Terran descendants settled on the planet Induna. To [...]
November 15, 2013 – 10:30 pm
Greetings, sci-fi and fantasy loving friends! it’s that time again, when lucky readers get to sample some new–and not-so-new–additions to the genre created by a slew of writers from around the world. Today’s snippet from me goes back a couple of years to one of my favorite books, THE ELF MAGE. The book is the [...]
By Lyndi
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Also tagged author, clan elves, Clan Elves of the Bitterroot, Dragonfly Publishing, elf, fantasy, Lane Donatelli, missing child, Montana, novel, prince, sci-fi excerpt, science fiction, Science Fiction Fantasy Saturday, SFFS, snippet, The Elf Mage, World of Warcraft, writing
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October 25, 2013 – 1:54 am
Tale Twisters Guest post by JESSICA ASPEN I first met Lyndi Alexander in 2010, when she was working on the manuscript that would become WINDMILLS and I was re-writing THE DARK HUNTSMAN for the third time. That was when I realized how much we had in common, number one being our great love of [...]
By Lyndi
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Posted in Fantasy, On the Mountain Trail, Other Writers & Worlds
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Also tagged Abracadabra, author, blog tour, elf, elves, fae, fairy tales, fantasy, Huntsman, Jessica Aspen, novel, paranormal, romance, Snow White, writing
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September 17, 2013 – 8:45 am
Lyndi and THE ELF QUEEN will be part of the Fall into Fantasy contest and Giveaway! Check out the details at Ash Krafton’s blog here– your chance to win a lot of wonderful books next month. Stay tuned for more information. :)
The ELF GUARDIAN gets a special vortex promo today at the blog home of Erin Danzer…..come check out an excerpt and some awesome real-life pictures of the Montana Vortex. http://www.erindanzer.com/the-elf-guardian-by-lyndi-alexander/ The Bitterroot Mountains (pictured, right) hold many secrets. Including the existence of elves. :)
By Lyndi
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Posted in News, On the Mountain Trail
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Also tagged author, clan elves, Clan Elves of the Bitterroot, Dragonfly Publishing, elf, elves, Erin Danzer, fantasy, investigator, Lane Donatelli, Montana, paranormal, The Elf Guardian, writing, YA
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It’s been awhile since I posted CLAN ELVES news over here, now that I have a site that covers all of Lyndi’s books. But with THE ELF GUARDIAN out, I think the elves site needs some love too! And what better way to show love that to post a snippet for Science Fiction Fantasy Saturday! [...]
By Lyndi
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Also tagged author, clan elves, Clan Elves of the Bitterroot, elf, elves, fantasy, Lane Donatelli, Montana, novel, Science Fiction Fantasy Saturday, SFFS, snippet, The Elf Guardian, World of Warcraft, writing
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January 11, 2013 – 7:37 pm
It’s almost time for the release of book four in the Clan Elves of the Bitterroot series, and folk here in the great Northwest are pretty excited! The first three books brought to life the story of Jelani Marsh, a young barista who believed she was mostly a failure in life, having grown up an [...]
By Lyndi
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Posted in News, On the Mountain Trail, Uncategorized
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Also tagged author, clan elves, Dragonfly Publishing, elves, fantasy, Lane Donatelli, Montana, novel, Science Fiction Fantasy Saturday, SFFS, The Elf Guardian, urban fantasy, World of Warcraft, WoW, writing
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November 16, 2012 – 7:28 pm
Today’s piece is a snippet from the original book in the Clan Elves series, THE ELF QUEEN. Astan Hawk’s grandmother often takes him to see this barista who works downtown, dragging him in her shop even though he hates coffee, and he’s just about had enough of it: Whatever was about to happen, Astan was [...]
By Lyndi
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Posted in On the Mountain Trail
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Also tagged author, clan elves, Clan Elves of the Bitterroot, Dragonfly Publishing, elf, elves, fantasy, Lane Donatelli, Montana, novel, Science Fiction Fantasy Saturday, SFFS, snippet, The Elf Guardian, The Elf Mage, writing
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November 2, 2012 – 7:53 am
Today’s snippet is from the third volume in the Clan Elves of the Bitterroot series, THE ELF MAGE. At the end of the second book, the newborn baby of the elf queen Jelani Marsh and her consort Astan Hawk has been taken, and no one knows by who. They, of course, expect the worst, caught in [...]
By Lyndi
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Also tagged author, clan elves, Clan Elves of the Bitterroot, conspiracy, Dragonfly Publishing, elf, fantasy, Lane Donatelli, Montana, novel, sci-fi excerpt, Science Fiction Fantasy Saturday, SFFS, snippet, The Elf Guardian, The Elf Mage, urban fantasy, WoW, writing
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September 14, 2012 – 10:18 pm
Following up on the excerpt from THE ELF GUARDIAN on September 1, Lane Donatelli has brainstormed through the shrapnel of his mind and finally come up with a plan to contribute to the preservation of the Bitterroot elf clan that’s adopted him. He’s bought a bright purple magician’s costume (although Crispy drew the line at [...]
By Lyndi
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Also tagged author, clan elves, Clan Elves of the Bitterroot, elves, fantasy, Lane Donatelli, Montana, novel, sci-fi excerpt, Science Fiction Fantasy Saturday, SFFS, The Elf Guardian, The Elf Mage, World of Warcraft
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August 31, 2012 – 8:22 pm
This week’s snippet is from book four of the Clan Elves of the Bitterroot series, which I’m writing as we speak. It’s titled THE ELF GUARDIAN and is due out early next year. The quandary in the beginning of the story is that a defrocked but flashy paranormal investigator named Chiara DeLuna comes to the [...]
By Lyndi
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Also tagged Clan Elves of the Bitterroot, elves, investigator, Lane Donatelli, Montana, novel, paranormal, Science Fiction Fantasy Saturday, series, SFFS, The Elf Guardian, urban fantasy, World of Warcraft, WoW
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This snippet is from the third book in the Clan Elves of the Bitterroot series, The Elf Mage, published by Dragonfly Publishing, Inc., (buy links here) available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and all the usual sources. Here’s the blurb: Daven Talvi made a choice a quarter-century ago to serve the Bitterroot Elf Clan, allowing [...]
This snippet is from the third book in the Clan Elves of the Bitterroot series, The Elf Mage, published by Dragonfly Publishing, Inc., (buy links here) available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and all the usual sources. Here’s the blurb: Daven Talvi made a choice a quarter-century ago to serve the Bitterroot Elf Clan, allowing [...]
This snippet is from the third book in the Clan Elves of the Bitterroot series, The Elf Mage, published by Dragonfly Publishing, Inc., (buy links here) available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and all the usual sources. Here’s the blurb: Daven Talvi made a choice a quarter-century ago to serve the Bitterroot Elf Clan, allowing [...]
This is a snippet from my new book The Elf Mage, the third book in the Clan Elves of the Bitterroot series, published by http://www.dragonflypubs.com/dfp/elfmage.html, available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and all the usual sources. Lane Donatelli, a World of Warcraft addict and child abuse survivor, has a laptop that has been infused with [...]
That Book Place in Madison, Indiana is hosting its Author’s Fair in two weeks–read about it here!
AS AUGUST begins, so does the opportunity to share this series with you, the reader. I’m well into the first draft of the second novel, tentatively titled Clan Elves Book 2. Catchy, huh? I’m sure something better will come along, because the intrigue among the members of the clans and those cast out continues to [...]