Lisa A. Traugott

We've spent the last month talking about Scotland, books, writing, characters, magic, history, and a little bit of life behind the stories.

Now I want to hear from you.

What would you like to see more of?

🏴 Scotland & history
📚 Books
✍️ Writing tips
🧙 The Witchborn world
💬 Bookish conversations
📸 Behind the scenes

Or is there something completely different you'd love to see?

Tell me below. 👇

Every trip eventually comes to an end.

But some places stay with you long after you've left.

A photograph.

A memory.

A conversation.

A new idea.

Or perhaps even the beginning of a story.

Scotland has certainly given me plenty to remember—and plenty to bring home with me.

What's one place you've visited that stayed with you long after you left?

Looking for your next historical fantasy audiobook?

If witches, ghosts, Scottish history, ancient magic, and dangerous secrets sound like your kind of story...

you may want to step into To Condemn a Witch. 🎧

Which one pulled you in first?

🏰 Scotland
🧙 Witches
👻 Ghosts
📜 Prophecy
✨ Magic

Ready for an escape into another time?

Travel back to 18th-century Scotland through a story filled with witches, ghosts, prophecy, magic, and secrets.

You don't need to turn a page.

Just press play. 🎧

Not every moment in an author's life is spent writing.

Sometimes inspiration comes from traveling.

Sometimes from a quiet moment.

Sometimes from something beautiful you happen to notice.

And sometimes, you simply need to step away from the page and experience life.

Because you never know which moment might eventually become part of a story.

What inspired you recently?

Okay, let's start a little argument. 😂

I don't think every great story needs a perfectly happy ending.

Sometimes the ending that stays with you is the one that makes you feel something you weren't expecting.

Sometimes you close the book and just stare at the wall.

And honestly?

Those can be the stories we remember.

Agree or disagree?

And what's a book ending you STILL think about?

Clothing can do much more than tell readers what a character looks like.

It can reveal class, personality, culture, power, confidence, relationships, and even character development.

And one of my favorite tips is to put clothing into motion instead of stopping the story for a long description.

Let the clothing become part of the action.

What's one fictional character whose style you remember immediately?