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Literary Legends: Celebrating International Women’s Day!

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Today, we celebrate the incredible achievements of women around the world, and what better way to do that than by diving into the world of female authors?  These two literary legends have not only penned some of the most beloved stories but have also inspired generations with their words.  Jane Austen: The Queen of Quirk Jane Austen, the brilliant mind behind classics like “Pride and Prejudice” and “Emma,” had a knack for creating strong, witty female characters who defied societal norms. Her sharp observations and humorous writing style continue to captivate readers today.  “I declare after all there is no …

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Witchy Chicks: Meet Ann Gimpel and Polly Holmes

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Hello, and let’s give a big witching season welcome to Witchy Chicks Ann Gimpel and Polly Holmes! Ann Gimpel Ann Gimpel is a USA Today bestselling author. She’s also a mountaineer and vagabond at heart. She’s stood on top of some really gnarly peaks, and discovered that Zen mindfulness comes in very useful when the only other option is screaming your lungs out or curling into a fetal position because you’re too scared to do anything else. What three words best describe you? Determined. Loyal. Protective. Why did you decide to write witchy fiction? Witches have always fascinated me. Their …

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Witchy Chicks: Meet Renee George and Robyn Peterman

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Today we’d love to introduce you to Witchy Chicks wonderful Renee George and Robyn Peterman! Renee George USA Today Bestselling Author, Renee George writes paranormal mysteries and romances because she loves all things whodunit, Otherworldly, and weird. Also, she wishes her pittie, the adorable Kona, could talk. Or at least be more like Scooby-Doo and help her unmask villains at the haunted house up the street. What three words best describe you? Adaptable, Sincere, Humorous Why did you decide to write witchy fiction? Magic is magical. During the toughest times in my life, reading books full of magic and hope …

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Your Witchy Chicks hosts: Meet Yasmine Galenorn and Louisa West!

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It’s our immense pleasure to introduce to you the hosts of the Witchy Chicks blog, Yasmine Galenorn and Louisa West! Yasmine Galenorn Yasmine is a New York Times, USA TODAY, and Publisher’s Weekly bestselling author who won a Career Achievement Award in Urban Fantasy at the Romantic Times Convention in 2012. She has over 100 books on the shelves across the genres of paranormal women’s fiction, urban fantasy, paranormal mysteries, paranormal romance, and a mix of all of these. Her  series include: the Moonshadow Bay series, the Wild Hunt series, the Chintz ‘n China series, the Bewitching Bedlam series, the …