Laura Gilfillan

Category: YA fantasy Diana Wynne Jones is one of my favorite authors. Her book, The Magicians of Caprona is a charming story. Two magical...

Introducing the new cover, designed by Sean Gilfillan, for The Fairy King. I think Sean did a great job on this cover. The Fairy King,...

This poem is a humorous reminder that after all is said and done, we're still just people. #poetry #youngadult

Category: YA fantasy I loved the characters in this book, and the way they were portrayed. Also the setting in the African bush, and the...

Tranquil Morning Photo Credit: Laura Gilfillan #youngadult #photo #fantasy #nature

As promised, here is the sneak preview to my upcoming novel, Magic Guardians. *Warning: this draft is still in progress, and there may be...

How's the writing going? My usual answer to this question is: slowly, one page at a time. So I really want to celebrate when I do reach a...

This was such a delightful story. In the Urwald, people live in clearings, surrounded by forest and danger. The path is the only zone of...

Christina Escamilla has written a thoughtful review for my novel, Marinian Pearls. Mermaids are a concept that I feel is still begging to...

Thank you Marigold, for reviewing my book. Here is an excerpt from her review: I’ve never read a mermaid book, and after reading this...

This book's title is similar to one of my books (Magic Thieves, by Laura Gilfillan), which is why I picked it up to read. Curiosity, you...

If you are looking for a young adult story, with fantasy, adventure, and a bit of soul searching, then you might enjoy Savvy, by Ingrid...

Thank you to Tina, for taking time to read The Fairy King, by Laura Gilfillan (that's me!), and writing such a thoughtful review. Here is...

Rump lives in a land where one's name is of great import, but his name lacks import and is the source of scorn. He is sure Rump couldn't...

Do you know a teen who likes to read? Check out Marinian Pearls, or The Fairy King, both by Laura Gilfillan (me!), for sale at...

Another charming drawing by my sweet youngest daughter Does this make you start thinking of a story? Or is it just scary? #fantasy...

So here it is. The new cover Sean designed for me for The Fairy King. Isn't it great? I think he did a great job of portraying a sense of...

Thanks to everyone for your responses for Sean's cover design for Magic Thieves. He was very encouraged. I sent him back to the drawing...

I'm in the mood to celebrate, because, after 6 months of work, I have finally finished my current draft of Magic Thieves. It's a...