"From as young as I can remember, I have soothed myself to sleep by imagining epic stories of heroes, heroines, sorceresses, dragons, angels, and demons. I based my stories on the books and movies I was watching and the narratives that moved and inspired me.
I was as excited and delighted with Pride and Prejudice and Jane Eyre as I was with Battlestar Galactica (the original TV series). The Mists of Avalon, an Arthurian legend retelling from the point of view of the female characters, had as much effect on me as Cosmos by Carl Sagan.
I imagined myself occupying the boots of the hero as much as I occupied the glass slippers of the damsel in distress. The first one was what I wanted to be; the second was what society wanted me to be, and I believed them, for a little while..."
I've been looking for a platform that enables me to share my work with the community incrementally. I love to co-create and to receive feedback on plot and characters. I'm thrilled that Steemit provides a place where the readers can support and encourage creativity. I plan to release my latest novel— Ahe'ey — here at Steemit. If you enjoy fantasy, sci-fi, art, feminism, action and romance, you should check it out. I will post my novel using the tag aheey. I look forward to your input.