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Finding Inspiration. What makes you tick?

*Picture credit goes to my cat, Winter, who's always trying to talk me into sleeping for just one more minute. “A life spent making...

Alissa T. Hunter

Mar 2, 20213 min read

All About the Characters

The secret to writing fully developed and dynamic characters awaits you in this blog post.

Alissa T. Hunter

Mar 11, 20204 min read

March Madness

Hello March, where has the last two months gone? And hello to you, my cheerful reader and friend! Is it just me, or has this year started...

Alissa T. Hunter

Mar 2, 20204 min read

Alissa's Blog

You may have heard a thing or two about my love of writing dark, sinister characters (usually these characters are antagonists...but not...

Brittani Gallegos

Feb 26, 20202 min read

Your holiday gift idea is covered!

Your holiday gift idea is covered. Have you thought about giving the gift of an author signed book? You can get both copies by clinking...

Brittani Gallegos

Nov 28, 20171 min read

All Good Things Come To An End

A black sea of thoughts flooded my mind, and then all at once everything inside me hurt: every nerve, every vein that pumped blood...

Brittani Gallegos

Jun 11, 20171 min read

Quit Your Day Job, and Work From Home

Hello there. I’m Alissa T. Hunter, Author to YA Morning Star Institute book series: Malicious, Shameless, and Ruthless. I’m a...

Brittani Gallegos

Mar 15, 20177 min read

Mind Map to Success

There's something I heard today that really resonated in my mind: BUILD A MIND MAP. Basically you just figure out what truly drives you,...

Alissa T. Hunter

Feb 24, 20171 min read

Print is Finally Here!

Print Is Finally Here! After all this time, and waiting patiently, Malicious and Shameless are now available in PRINT!!! If you haven’t...

Brittani Gallegos

Jan 13, 20171 min read

An Authors New Year's resolution

An Authors New Year’s Resolution Happy New Year to all of my fellow authors, and writers! New Year’s resolution can mean so many...

Brittani Gallegos

Jan 4, 20173 min read

Epic Facts About Malicious

As I’m finishing, and getting ready for the third-book in the Morning Star Institute series, Ruthless, to be published, I was going back...

Alissa T. Hunter

Dec 30, 20163 min read

Reveal of Malicious Book in Print

Hey guys, thanks for tuning in! Below I've posted the link to YouTube with a video, (my first one so be gentle on me), of Malicious...

Alissa T. Hunter

Oct 27, 20161 min read

Shameless: a Morning Star Institute novel

Alissa T. Hunter

Feb 10, 20160 min read

Wishful thinking...actors to play leading characters in Malicious

I’m pretty sure there is a time when every author has fun throwing around ideas about which actors, or actresses, could play characters...

Brittani Gallegos

Feb 23, 20151 min read

Malicious on Goodreads

https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/2197185-discovering-new-authors What does it take for a new author to make it? Besides from the...

Brittani Gallegos

Feb 4, 20151 min read

What, there's more?

There's so much that goes with being an author. It's easy for aspiring writers to think, "all I have to do is write the book, my agent...

Brittani Gallegos

Aug 4, 20142 min read

Gothic castle on the cliffs

I enjoy finding pictures that remind me of places, or characters in Malicious while I'm writing. This one reminds me of the way the...

Brittani Gallegos

Aug 1, 20141 min read

Angels, Demons, and Hellhounds Oh My!

So I've published my first Ya Novel, so what? Just kidding, I'm totally excited! Malicious took me 3, almost four-years to write, revise,...

Brittani Gallegos

Jul 30, 20141 min read