by Stephanie Dray | Sep 30, 2013 | Entertainment
“The whole thing felt kinda shady, like morality wise.” ~Skinny Pete If you haven’t already seen the ending to the hit AMC show, BREAKING BAD, stop reading now. Because I’m about to ruin the ending for you… So why am I so down on one of my favorite...
by Stephanie Dray | Sep 27, 2013 | For Readers, Upcoming Events
One of my favorite events every year is the Baltimore Book Festival, which is completely free to the public. I’ll be there this weekend presenting panels on various subjects and I hope to see friendly faces of readers. There are inevitably prizes, swag, and tons...
by Stephanie Dray | Sep 6, 2013 | For Readers, Other Writers
Though I write primarily historical women’s fiction, I have a soft spot for speculative fiction that tackles feminist issues, and this series has been compared to the Handmaiden’s Tale. I encourage my readers to check it out. I’m also a big fan of...
by Stephanie Dray | Jul 27, 2013 | A Day of Fire, A Year of Ravens, Arsinoe II, Book Clubs, Cleopatra Selene, Daughters of the Nile, FAQ, FAQ for SONG OF THE NILE, For Readers, Heroines, Lily of the Nile, Song of the Nile, THE PRINCESS OF EGYPT MUST DIE
Hippos are vegetarians, so how can they be dangerous? It’s true that hippos don’t want to eat you. But they do want to kill you. Hippos are one of the deadliest creatures on planet earth. That’s a fact. So, I know you may have seen cute videos of...
by Stephanie Dray | Jul 27, 2013 | Book Clubs, Cleopatra Selene, For Readers, Historical Fiction Genre, Song of the Nile
On the Story Is Helios alive or is he a manifestation of the part of Selene’s soul that helps her survive the worst moments of her life? After Selene was violated, Livia to offer her a cup of poison to wash away the dishonor. Did Selene have anything to be ashamed...
by Stephanie Dray | Jun 5, 2013 | Daughters of the Nile, Excerpts, My Works
I’m in the process of editing DAUGHTERS OF THE NILE. I’m having to cut my darlings. This one was very interesting to me because my books tackle religious history the stone mentioned here is the same one mentioned in the Koran. I had to take it out of the...