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Blog PostsNovels, Fiction & SillinessWhy I Chose to Self-Publish

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Theresa Basile

I worked on my first novel, Fanged, for three and a half years. The story went through several revisions before it was ready to be published, not least because I had three planned sequels to consider, and each time I … Continue reading →

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Novels, Fiction & SillinessHow to Begin a Vampire Novel: “Fanged” Excerpt 4

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Theresa Basile

A week ago, I shared an excerpt from the first chapter of Fanged, but I was slightly misleading. The excerpt I shared was from a draft of the novel, not the published version. The excerpt below made it into the … Continue reading →

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Novels, Fiction & SillinessHow to Begin a Vampire Novel: “Fanged” Excerpt 3

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Theresa Basile

Once upon a time, I had the idea to write a vampire story at a time when vampires were the hot supernatural creature to talk about (“hot” even though their skin is cold, ba-dum-ching!) At the same time, I knew … Continue reading →

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Novels, Fiction & Silliness“Fanged” Excerpt 1: Hunger and Garlic

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Theresa Basile

Then the restaurant door swung open, and another person came out. He was around my age, short and chubby and six inches shorter and six inches wider than I was. His pants and shirt were both too small and tight, … Continue reading →

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