OF BLOOD AND ROSES is what I often like to call my passion project. It was the one story that stuck with me since the age of thirteen until now, so I'm not exactly surprised that it's the one that got me my literary agent and is on submission to editors as we speak. The… Continue reading Why I wrote “Of Blood and Roses”
Tag: youngadult
WHEN BLACK WAS BEAUTIFUL
“There has never been a time when black was beautiful. Least of all now.” # The year is 1965. The Jim Crow Laws have finally ended, and Bourbons Academy for the children of the rich and powerful is forced to accept its first batch of dark skinned students. But the Academy isn’t about to let… Continue reading WHEN BLACK WAS BEAUTIFUL
OF BLOOD AND ROSES
Blood. Grit. Honour. Those are the Guardian's Guild words. For the past five years, trapped in the underground Vesperian fighting Pits designed to turn even the most innocent of boys into hardened killers, that witless mantra is all that Draxler Druen has ever known. Light, warmth, and love have all become things of the past.… Continue reading OF BLOOD AND ROSES
Angelique Addo 