Dual POV Part 1: Why?

Hello everyone! This time I’m going to be talking about a writing technique I used in Stalks of Gold, dual POV. (Is technique the right word? I’m not entirely sure…) Also, some very minor spoilers for Stalks of Gold if you haven’t read it yet. Anyway, here is Dual POV Part 1: Why?

Stalks of Gold Inspiration

Hello everyone! Today I will be talking about the inspiration for Stalks of Gold, Rumpelstiltskin and Rapunzel! Specifically, my process for adapting them into a retelling that combined them. So, spoilers ahead for Stalks of Gold if you haven’t read it yet! Since Rumpelstiltskin is the first part of the book, I’ll start there. (If you’re interested in hearing about […]

Why Rumpelstiltskin and Rapunzel?

Hey everyone! In celebration of Stalks of Gold releasing, today’s post is about why I decided to do a retelling that combined Rumpelstiltskin and Rapunzel. If you’re unfamiliar with the original stories, you can read them for free here for Rumpelstiltskin and here for Rapunzel. (There’s lots of versions, but these are the ones I used the most.)