new writing project? yes, yes I think so
St. Salem's Academy for Witches
Characters:
Cody Gallaghan - MC, female, mid teens, redhead, blue eyes. Dresses in dark clothing but not goth. Snarky and sarcastic. Lost her mother to cancer, father AWOL, lives with her grandmother in Galway.
Frankenstein - Cody's cat, calico fur, green eyes. Talks - deadpan snarker. May or may not have been human once.
Jialing Lee - Cody's guardian, mid-twenties, Chinese, black hair, yellow eyes. Curse breaker.
Xiaochun Lee - Jialing's little sister, teenager, Chinese, black hair, purple eyes. Curse breaker in training, Genki Girl, Tagalong Kid.
Theodore Blackwood - African-European, history/myth teacher. Dark skin, brown eyes, poofy black hair. Late twenties-early thirties. Demon hunter and archaeologist in the past.
Magic:
* Practised only by women
* Young witches given a Guardian until they can fight for themselves
* Union between a witch and her Guardian not unheared of
* Magic stronger by moonlight
* Each witch has a familiar
* Magic-stimulant drugs popular amongst teenage witches
* Magic cannot: bring a person back to life, make wealth or cause one to fall in love
* Needed for spells are: a guiding gem, an elemental stone, moonlight and a rhyming spell
* Witches categorized by elemental powers - lightning strongest, air weakest
Characters:
Cody Gallaghan - MC, female, mid teens, redhead, blue eyes. Dresses in dark clothing but not goth. Snarky and sarcastic. Lost her mother to cancer, father AWOL, lives with her grandmother in Galway.
Frankenstein - Cody's cat, calico fur, green eyes. Talks - deadpan snarker. May or may not have been human once.
Jialing Lee - Cody's guardian, mid-twenties, Chinese, black hair, yellow eyes. Curse breaker.
Xiaochun Lee - Jialing's little sister, teenager, Chinese, black hair, purple eyes. Curse breaker in training, Genki Girl, Tagalong Kid.
Theodore Blackwood - African-European, history/myth teacher. Dark skin, brown eyes, poofy black hair. Late twenties-early thirties. Demon hunter and archaeologist in the past.
Magic:
* Practised only by women
* Young witches given a Guardian until they can fight for themselves
* Union between a witch and her Guardian not unheared of
* Magic stronger by moonlight
* Each witch has a familiar
* Magic-stimulant drugs popular amongst teenage witches
* Magic cannot: bring a person back to life, make wealth or cause one to fall in love
* Needed for spells are: a guiding gem, an elemental stone, moonlight and a rhyming spell
* Witches categorized by elemental powers - lightning strongest, air weakest