Author: Narya A. Vicens
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What’s in a name / Lo que hay en un nombre
Read this post in English / Lee este post en Castellano I remember when I first started writing Clasmathia. I was deep in a love of linguistics phase and one of the first things I tried was to take current names for my protagonists and phonetically evolve them… without much success. The only one I…
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Fog /Niebla
Read this post in English / Lee este post en Castellano If there’s something in Clasmathia’s landscape that all my beta readers have commented on —and it’s also a personal favorite, I won’t lie—, it’s the fog. The deep, white wall that separates the plains from the sea is not just a weather phenomenon, but…
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Raffle / Sorteo
Read this post in English / Lee este post en Castellano September has always been a big month for me. It is my birthday, school starts… and now it is the month my book pre-launch succeeded! So, to celebrate, I’m hosting a raffle. You can participate through Instagram or by pledging on my pre-launch through…
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Big News! / ¡Notición!
Read this post in English / Lee este post en Castellano After a lot of back and forth, I can finally announce that “Clasmathia – A better place”, my first book, will be available in English too. There will probably some changes in edition and/or timing, but I’m so excited to work on it and…
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Books & Parenthood / Libros y Maternidad
Read this post in English / Lee este post en Castellano Being a parent can be incredibly rewarding, but no one will be surprised if I say it also is very challenging. With a kindergartener and a preteen, in our home there is always something that needs doing: from making breakfast and checking school bags…
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What’s in a title? / ¿Qué hay en un título?
Read this post in English / Lee este post en Castellano As a writer, I know how important it is to create a captivating story that will hook readers from the first page to the last. I spend months, years even, honing the words and arranging them carefully, laying the bricks that will make or…
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Aesthetic
¿Te atreves a viajar al mundo de #ProyectoExtraños? Do you dare travel to the world #ProyectoExtraños is set in?
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#ProyectoExtraños
Read this post in English / Lee este post en Castellano Many years ago, as teenager, I had a baby sister and I loved her as if she was my own. I also had undying love for fantasy and “what if” scenarios, and a lot of self-righteous rage focused on the way the world seemed…
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Terapia de Letras
Read this post in English / Lee este post en Castellano This web has been a long time coming, and now it is finally here. What will you find at Terapia de Letras, though? Hopefully, books, reviews, and snippets of my process from writer to published author. Welcome, and enjoy your stay. Esta web hace…
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The world / El mundo
Read this post in English / Lee este post en Castellano One of the things I like the most about writing is world-building. Getting to create not just a story and some characters, but the whole environment they will grow, love, and suffer in… feels like magic. Like I can somehow travel anywhere in the…