I’m extremely pleased to be guest blogging today on Women and Words, Jove Belle’s wonderful blog (you should seriously subscribe). My subject is why my pirate, Stevie, talks the way she does throughout my brand new, just-released first novel, Revenge of the Parson’s Daughter, or The Lass that Loved a Pirate.
Here’s the short version: I love, love, love the sounds and variations of the English language. And throughout the blog, Stevie gets a chance to speak for herself.
Yeah, Stevie Talks Funny (How the Music of the English Language Led Me Astray)