It’s definitely time to kick off the summer! You’re probably well on your way through your magical hunt. While you’re here, you might want to take a look at some of the fantastic free stories I have. There’s Poking the Bear– about kids having an adventure, playing with magic– what…
Jedda is on his way out of Tatak Rhe. We caught up with him just outside the city. He was a little sore and looked out of place. But he was kind enough to stop and answer a few questions for us. Jedda: I don’t really have much time. We…
Hooves pounded against the road through the darkness. Start a story with strong action and suspense. Yep, tick that box. Horses galloping in the middle of the night. Perfect. Or not. Thank god I have a phenomenal editor. Tirzah saves me from so many of my worst plotting decisions. When…
Between Luck and Magic Book Two of the Chanmyr Chronicles Getting book two polished and wrapped up with a pretty bow on top took longer than expected. I had the first draft completed by the end of January. But edits and revisions took a lot longer than we expected. …
Looking for some fun this summer? Love to read and need to find a new wow-author? If you enjoy games and books and puzzles, then this might be for you. One hundred forty authors got together for a scavenger hunt. Here’s how it works. Each author holds ONE…
Part of writing good fantasy, is in creating realistic worlds that are often just a little bit unique from our own. It is a way to delve into issues that we address every day, but never pause to consider. Take gender and relationships. In our world, it is what many…
At long last. The minor character of another story, has grown into a full novel, and a four book trilogy. Book one is scheduled for release on 6 Jan 2017! What do you think of the cover? I’ll be setting up things for the launch week. Let me know…
HORSEBACK GAMES: Qwatcha Okay, so the Faenyr aren’t exactly elves.. but as a mythical, magical race… they’re kind of close…;) Qwatcha is a Faenyr term that loosely translates as “rounding things up,” or “collecting things.” It is also what they call one of their favorite mounted games. It…
Okay, so halfway through 2016 NANOWRIMO (national novel writing month). I am only a teeny bit “under target” at this point, with around 28,500 words. Some of that is on editing-revisions on Luck, and some of it is going into the Luck-sequel– which still needs a name:). I gave myself…
POLARITY Polarity combines several different layers and aspects. There are two teams, ideally made up of nine players on each side. Four handlers. Four Kickers, and a goalie. The game is played with a roughly triangular inflated ball made of leather. The playing field is one hundred strides (yards) in…
