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Zale Teague (Rise of the Grigori)
Character card and bio for Zale Teague, the first male undine (merman) in three millennia. He’s the co-protagonist in the young adult epic mermaid fantasy Rise of the Grigori series, brother of Calandra kor’Delphine.
The Undine’s Tear Playlist & Art
Soundtrack playlist for The Undine’s Tear, plus some new desktop wallpaper featuring Calandra.
Narcissa kor’Adonia (Rise of the Grigori)
Character card and bio for Narcissa kor’Adonia, princess of the undine (mermaid) island nation of Sirenia and contender for the throne in the young adult epic historical mermaid fantasy series Rise of the Grigori.
Cool Podcast Overview of Rise of the Grigori
I asked Google's NotebookLM app to give me an overview of my mermaid fantasy series in podcast form. Here's what it said.
Calandra kor’Delphine (Rise of the Grigori)
Character card and bio for Calandra kor’Delphine, the chosen one undine (mermaid) heroine of the epic young adult mermaid fantasy Rise of the Grigori series.
Character Card: Abela Bethel (Rise of the Grigori)
A character card concept for Rise of the Grigori characters, featuring Miss Abela Bethel.
Story Bite: Delphine's Decision (Rise of the Grigori)
When I was writing The Sphinx’s Heart, I wrote a scene I originally thought might be the prologue, showing when Calandra’s mother, Delphine, gave Calandra up as a baby to save both her husband and Zale. I thought you might enjoy reading it.
A Vacay to Sirenia... with maps! (Rise of the Grigori)
Explore Sirenia with me, including inspiration photos, two versions of the downloadable map, and some sketches of the Opal Palace.
Calandra and Zale concept art (Rise of the Grigori)
Some lovely images of brother-sister duo Calandra and Zale, protagonists of the Rise of the Grigori series. Plus a few dud images that were close, but not quite. :-)