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# Elizabeth F. Shearly

Quiet love in tumultuous worlds

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## Posts

- [An except from Terry's notebook](https://elizabethshearly.ca/an-except-from-terrys-notebook/) - Learn about the world of Dread Spring through the eyes of an eight-year old with these little homework assignments, annotated by Sheila and Vishesh.
- [Three ways to attract space pirates (and one way to repel them)](https://elizabethshearly.ca/three-ways-to-attract-space-pirates/) - Going on your first space-faring voyage and nervous about being apprehended? Not sure why pirates keep attacking your spaceship? Try these top tips!
- [How to fix a (broken-down, ancient, ornery) spaceship](https://elizabethshearly.ca/how-to-fix-a-broken-down-spaceship/) - Spaceship maintenance got you down? Want to learn from the survival expert? Check out this guest post by Jeanie herself, survivor of a hundred space disasters!
- [The problem with Kindle Unlimited](https://elizabethshearly.ca/the-problem-with-kindle-unlimited/) - Having published a book on Kindle Unlimited, I'd like to share a new perspective on KU with you. I'll be discussing the terms of service and the royalty structure for KU, plus let you know my plans for my own books.
- [Dread Spring scenic location tour](https://elizabethshearly.ca/dread-spring-scenic-location-tour/) - Dread Spring is set in a future version of my hometown, and I had several real-world locations in mind while I was writing it. I've put together this little tour so that you can see what I was envisioning when I wrote some of the scenes in the book.Spoiler alert! I've tried to be vague
- [The perils of spacefaring](https://elizabethshearly.ca/the-perils-of-spacefaring/) - There are so many ways to die out in the endless void, it’s mind-boggling. This post won't help you survive; it'll just make you as anxious as Liam about space.
- [Interview of Elizabeth F. Shearly by Jeanie, MC of Endless Sea of Stars](https://elizabethshearly.ca/interview-with-the-author-by-jeanie/) - Jeanie: We're here today with Elizabeth F. Shearly, author of Endless Sea of Stars, my very own story! I'm sure you're all anxious for the juicy details, so let's jump right in.What part of my life first hooked you on my story?Elizabeth: The image that first caught me was the two of you, you and
- [Transcript, RadioACTIVE podcast: Dirt on...Richard Phillips](https://elizabethshearly.ca/radioactive-podcast-richard-phillips/) - A tabloid podcaster interviews Brianna about Richard in this transcript of a (fictional) radio show from Dread Spring.

## Pages

- [Home](https://elizabethshearly.ca/) - Quiet love in tumultuous worlds Whether far in the space-faring future or deep in the fantastical past, misfits and outcasts find the one (or ones) who love them for who they are. Browse Books Hi, I'm Elizabeth I write worlds that you can get lost in, and lovers that always find each other. I was
- [Content Notes](https://elizabethshearly.ca/content-notes/) - Detailed content notes for each book, by series, can be found on this page. Warning! Detailed content notes contain spoilers! See each book page (click the cover) for vague, non-spoiler content notes. Proximity Alert Detailed content notes: Sexually explicit scenes (light male Dom power exchange, light orgasm control, penis referred to as c*ck, vulva referred
- [Rants & Rambles](https://elizabethshearly.ca/rants-and-rambles/)
- [Privacy Policy](https://elizabethshearly.ca/privacy-policy/) - Information collected I collect information in these places on website: my newsletter signup form and my contact form. Regardless of the collection method, I will never share or sell your information without your permission. Newsletter signup When you sign up for my newsletter, I collect your email address. Your information is passed to ConvertKit and
- [Contact me](https://elizabethshearly.ca/contact-me/) - I’m sure you’ve heard a million times that authors work alone and then close their eyes and toss their books out into the world. It’s always nice to hear back from people who read and love them! Don’t know what to say? Here are some ideas! What’s your favourite book? I’m always looking for my
- [Proximity Alert](https://elizabethshearly.ca/proximity-alert/) - Head out into the black... Your ship may be falling apart, but you're an experienced mechanic. You can hold her together until the end of your journey---no thanks to your crewmate Start with book 1 Why doesn't the kitchen ever work? Seems like every few days the food gets worse and you're dragging out your
- [Syphon Bound](https://elizabethshearly.ca/syphon-bound/) - In the freezing winter, the roaring fires of a castle sustain you Even furs and woollens can only keep you warm so long out here in the biting wind and blowing snow Start with Book 1 Magical bond animals called ephemers Ephemers allow you to syphon magic from a bound partner---but even they have their
- [How I Write](https://elizabethshearly.ca/how-i-write/) - Creation of a book From my brain to your hands The writing process is different for every writer--and for every book. My process is not a formula, by any means.It's common to wonder where authors get their ideas, but I have the opposite problem: I have far more ideas than I could ever write. Getting
- [My Books](https://elizabethshearly.ca/shop/)
- [Who I Am](https://elizabethshearly.ca/who-am-i/) - My Story Let Me Tell You More About Myself I've been creating characters and worlds for them to play around in ever since I can remember. My characters always have wild powers, either magical or practical, that seem to get them into more trouble than they can get them out of. My favourite scenes to

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