by Amber Argyle | Jun 2, 2016 | On Writing, Winter Queen, Writing Research
These are notes from my research for Winter Queen. Enjoy!Routes of administrationSee also: Drying of herbs and spicesThe exact composition of a herbal product is influenced by the method of extraction. A tisane will be rich in polar components because water is a polar...
by Amber Argyle | May 22, 2014 | Interview, Marketing, On Writing, Publishing, Writing Research
In the indie world, I’m kinda known for writing good cover copies (back synopsis). A big part of that is trial and error and hundreds of trashed attempts. The other part is Mark Penny. I first met Mark while struggling to write a cover copy for Witch Fall, and...
by Amber Argyle | Jan 8, 2014 | About Me, Books, Characterization, Contests, Marketing, On Writing, Witch Fall
I always like to do a post on my soon-to-be released books. How I’m feeling about the book and the process. Each book is different, but none of mine have ever been easy. I usually get stuck somewhere in each book and have to scramble to figure out what to do...
by Amber Argyle | Sep 5, 2013 | About Me, On Writing
I’ve noticed a few posts (I won’t say where, this isn’t about bashing someone–it’s showing my side of the story) that come down to the same thing: “How can you be so arrogant?” All because I said my books were...
by Amber Argyle | Aug 6, 2013 | Inspiration, Kids, On Writing, Villains
You guys have no IDEA how stressed I’ve been. The first half and last quarter of Witch Fall are done and I love it. The latter part of the middle doesn’t exist. And the bleeping thing is due out in October. I’ve been wracking my brain and struggling...
by Amber Argyle | Feb 15, 2012 | Inspiration, On Writing
So I discovered Pintrest recently. It’s this fabulous site where you can add pictures–kind of like a giant all purpose filing cabinet for stuff on the web. I love it! I’ve found lots of DIY projects for my hubby (he’s thrilled-imagine a grown...
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