Jodine Turner A fated love and a sacred destiny brought through time. The Hidden Abbey interweaves the story of two lovers who must fulfill a fated mission that spans across centuries and two lifetimes. In sixteenth century England, Marissa is a headstrong apprentice priestess of the mystical and legendary Isle of Avalon. she must learn to be … Read more
A fated love and a sacred destiny brought through time.
As many authors do, I entered my latest manuscript, The Hidden Abbey, in a contest – The Reader’s Favorite Contest and Review. I got my novel’s first pre-publication review, and it was very gratifying. Writing is a passion – reaching readers is the fulfillment of that passion! The Hidden Abbey will be published later this year. Review Rating: … Read more
My novel, The Hidden Abbey, isn’t professionally edited yet. Oh, yes, I have worked on it and revised it over and again, as writers do. But it lacks the polishing touches of an editor helping to ripen it for publication. Nevertheless, I entered it into the Oregon Writers Colony 2018 Writing Contest. And I won First … Read more
My upcoming novel, The Hidden Abbey, was honored as the Novel Writing Festival’s Logline of the day today. Glastonbury Abbey ruins LOGLINE: The Visionary Fiction Novel, The Hidden Abbey, takes place in both the 16th and the 21st centuries. A headstrong priestess of Avalon, Marissa, falls in love with Michael, who defies his father’s military aspirations for him … Read more
Here is my latest interview on the creative process and what it means to write Visionary Fiction. Interview Jodine Turner “Listen to Jodine Cognato Turner‘s interview about Visionary Fiction. Her interview is engaging, and she explains what is visionary fiction, the creative process of writing and also an explanation of writer’s block and what it can … Read more
For Immediate Press Release: A Modern Day Priestess Faces Her Dark Side – Award Winning Visionary Fiction Carry on the Flame: Destiny’s Call Carry on the Flame: Ultimate Magic by Jodine Turner “Visionary Fiction speaks the language of the soul.” ~Jodine Turner Hillsboro, OR, January 3, 2016 – Award winning author Jodine Turner announces the release … Read more
I am writing my sixth novel, titled the Hidden Abbey. It is, of course, Visionary Fiction, which means stories with spiritual or metaphysical elements that are geared to offering the reader a shift in consciousness. Last weekend, I joined a group of other writers, including those from my writing critique group “The Destiny Writers,” to present … Read more
February 1st marks the ancient Celtic Festival of Imbolc. It is the herald of early spring, the time when lambs are being birthed and the first delicate white flowers of the Snowdrop bloom. It is the feast day of the Goddess Brighid, also known as St. Brigid. Years ago, when I lived in Glastonbury I … Read more
Visionary Fiction speaks the language of the soul. It contains all the elements of modern storytelling yet there is a deeper layer, an archetypal level. This level invites a reader to personally undergo the mystical inner initiations that the book’s character experiences. Visionary Fiction (VF) not only entertains, it embeds esoteric wisdom and paranormal experiences … Read more