Author Archives: Vanessa Finaughty Fantasy Books

About Vanessa Finaughty Fantasy Books

Vanessa Finaughty is a fantasy author whose books will introduce you to magical new beings, intense characters and high adventure. She will take you to exciting new worlds, and make you see this one through different eyes. To start you off, get Book 1 in her series for free!

Storytime Quarterly Blog Hop: Royal Assassin

I’m proud to have been invited to participate in the Storytime Quarterly Blog Hop today! My contribution, Royal Assassin, is taken from my short story compilation, Dragon Kin and other fantasy stories. The best part? Readers not only get to … Continue reading

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Your Fish Has Got Away and other Unusual Translations

Today, I would like to share a long-awaited, incredibly entertaining guest post by fellow author Nicholas C. Rossis. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did! One of the best ideas of Douglas Adams had to be the … Continue reading

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Got my mojo back!

Where to start after such a long period of absence from my blog and publishing? The last few years have been one hell of a ride for the world and for me personally. Most of my writing sort of stagnated … Continue reading

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Within the Land and Within Humanity…

Following is a guest post from Jamie, co-author of Original Souls, a thriller fiction book (based on fact) that is in the process of being written. The post gives a little insight into Jamie as a person and some whopper … Continue reading

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What Publishing Will Look Like After COVID-19

I am pleased to share this guest post with my readers, written by Desiree Villena: We are living through ‘strange and unprecedented times’, as many people like to remind us. Publishing in the time of COVID-19 is something that nobody … Continue reading

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New Year’s Writing Projects

Happy New Year! May 2020 be the year that hopes and dreams become reality. It’s been a while since I posted, so I thought I’d pop in quickly to wish you all a happy New Year and update you on … Continue reading

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Life After an Author’s Mistakes

Originally posted on Prismatic Prospects:
I recently took a survey that asked me, “What’s the biggest mistake you’ve made as an author?” Oh. Ouch. All the ouch. There’s a lot of research, trial and error, learning, and growth that comes…

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Grumpy Old Gods, Volume 2 – now available for pre-order!

I’m excited to announce that Grumpy Old Gods, Volume 2 is now available for pre-order at Amazon, with the publication date set for 9 August. If you would like an advanced review copy in return for an honest review on … Continue reading

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Wizard of Ends, Grumpy Old Gods and On the Premises

I’ve been a busy bee since my last blog post, my life filled with endless hours of work, 20,000 things to do and our national power company’s constant load shedding (in which, lately, they often cut the electricity three times … Continue reading

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SA Indies Rock Lit Awards – I’ve been nominated! Author of the Year 2015 & Editor of the Year

I promised you news today and here it is! I’m happy to announce that I’ve been nominated for the SAIR Editor of the Year and Author of the Year 2015 awards. I’m honoured to have been nominated for these awards … Continue reading

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