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L.S. May

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Young Adult, Fantasy, Romance

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L.S. May Oh, everything. Editing Redefining Innocence (book 2), writing a new book tentatively titled 'Over the Edge,' and messing around with a couple of old …moreOh, everything. Editing Redefining Innocence (book 2), writing a new book tentatively titled 'Over the Edge,' and messing around with a couple of old drafts. My brain doesn't do the 'focus on one thing' thing. (less)
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L.S. May I really think writing is life. It's taking the good and the bad and putting it down in words. It's twisting real experiences into metaphors and shari…moreI really think writing is life. It's taking the good and the bad and putting it down in words. It's twisting real experiences into metaphors and sharing experiences. So a lot of my inspiration just comes from moments in real life.

Another source of inspiration for me is music. I like to match songs to characters or situations in my writing.(less)
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10 years later...

Picture So today marks 10 years since my first book went out into the world for sale. What.

In celebration, the audiobook for Confessions of Innocence has just been released (as mentioned in previous posts, these are AI-read audiobooks. If that's not your thing, try the ebook instead. If you're not sure, you can listen to a sample.) You can get it on Amazon or Audible (and in Audible plus if you have a su Read more of this blog post »
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Confessions of Innocence Redefining Innocence Trials of Innocence I Am Not Innocence Age of Innocence
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“My eyes were drawn to him as if my world was black and white and he was a rainbow.”
― L S May, Confessions of Innocence
tags: innocence, love, romance
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“The very last thing I needed was fire burning through my palms.”
― L S May, Confessions of Innocence
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