Category: THE MALEVOLENT TRILOGY
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Look Inside–The Malevolent Trilogy
The Malevolent Trilogy has a special place in my heart. While it’s a family saga like The Possession Chronicles, it has a different tone (more coming-of-age themes) and a tighter focus. With only two small families at the heart of the story, the plot is more focused and the cast of characters much smaller. Known…
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Music as Inspiration

Last Saturday, I attended the ArtCentriCity event in Silverhill, Alabama, hosted by the band analog missionary. I was honored with the task of “opening” the concert with a short presentation about how I use music to fuel my writing. With all the public speaking I’ve done, I’ve found it easier—in most cases—to go off talking…
Carrie Dalby
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Release Day News
Today marks the day Masked Flaws and Other Stories is available to the world. This collection of previously published short stories is the first time my shorts can be found in one location. Historical in nature, and all but one directly linking to one or more of my series, these stories span the Gulf Coast…
Carrie Dalby
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Music and Discernment

The two are not publicly related, yet. If you’ve followed my journey for any length of time, chances are you’ve heard me talk about music. I love music. I listen to a wide variety and use it to help set the mood when writing. In my private collection of over six thousand songs, I have…
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DISCERNMENT is out now

Today is the release day–book birthday, if you will–of Discernment: Washington Square Secrets 1. This book is a bit different than all my others. Besides being the shortest novel (only novella Mosaic of Seduction is shorter), Discernment had a quick turn around period. From conception to birth, the first book in Washington Square Secrets took…
Carrie Dalby