“I am artiste, I cannot work in these conditions” (spoken with a heavy accent, I don’t know which one) i also do not recall the movie this quote originally came from.   But- there is also another good one: don’t let perfection be the enemy of the good.  or something like that. Mostly, it means,…

So, I spent countless hours working and reworking the Kickstarter campaign for Lost Mage. When I did Winter Mage, I was brand new to the platform and stumbling my way through the expectations as well as the technical aspects of creating and launching a campaign.   So this time, I had a nightmare trying to…

My latest read has been Paul Bennett’s opening books to his… thirty-five (?) book series. it came as a boxed set of the 2.5 books. i read on my Kindle Fire, so I’m not sure if the last book is actually shorter than the other, or.. if it’s something like my own series, where I…

  I was hoping I’d have the typography etc by now, but here is the final cover art for Relentless Mage. I’m not sure I LOVE  this one. I think it’s because I’m not a huuge fan of green, esp the murky shades:)  But- it definitely conveys the change of fortune for our two heroines:)

So, I’ve learned that I should never trust my own eyes, especially when I have stared at something for too long. I know this with editing, and I rely on my beta readers with more trust than I would give my mother:) I did NOT follow my own wisdom when I finished the kickstarter special…

Welcome back to Wonderland. Nothing here survives unchanged. Red Queen, Yellow King The Book of Alice #1 by Jack Finn Genre: Epic Fantasy, Alice in Wonderland Retelling Wonderland has fallen. And something older than kings has taken its place. Alice returns to consciousness in a ruined palace, her body broken, her mind fractured, her sister…

Well, it took a bit longer than I expected, but a couple of nights of insomnia and I’ve finished a second read on Cello’s Gate. I came across the title on Kickstarter, browsing through epic fantasy titles. I’m not exactly sure what part of it caught my eye. The banner is simple but clean, giving…