Avril Marie Aalund

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Regency Romance Writer

Aromatherapy For Writers

Writers are often seeking new ways to empower their creativity and maintain their focus as they work on their stories. This might have...

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About Avril

Avril Marie Aalund is a writer of Regency Era romance.

Based in Connecticut, she spends her time jumping between her WIPs, doting on her cat, playing video games, and having fun at her job as an escape room Game Master.

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Aromatherapy For Writers

Writers are often seeking new ways to empower their creativity and maintain their focus as they work on their stories. This might have...

Nov 10

F-ing Around And Finding Out As A Writer | What FAFO Means To Me

Writers have quite a way with words. It's kind of our thing, you know? Our stories' meanings often go much deeper than surface level and,...

Nov 3

7 Ways To Support Your Writing Friends

Writers are a curious and often misunderstood bunch. Whether they're working on their first novel or they're a seasoned pro with...

Nov 1

How A Flat Tire Helped Me Reconnect With My Writing

Towards the end of October, my mother and I spent a few days up in Maine for a much-needed vacation. I hadn't traveled really at all...

Oct 27

A Writer's Candy Salad?

It's become a tradition here on the blog for me to post a candy-inspired post the week of Halloween. In past years, I've talked about...

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Crystals For Writers

They say that a cluttered desk is a sign of a creative mind, and believe me when I say that my desk is very cluttered. Part of that can...

The Tiffany Problem | The Tricky Thing About Naming Characters In Historical Fiction

Character names can be tricky things. For some writers, it comes with a pressure on the level of naming children! We may spend hours or...