Stories Without a Point
I have decided to start a new series of post about random things that may not have any specific linkage. These tales are just bits and pieces of life; hopefully they will be amusing. For the inaugural story, I have…
My Writing Process, part 1
With my third book, Daughter’s Revenge, now available, I can say my writing process has become more formalized and I am now able to do the actual ‘writing’ in just a few weeks. It is amazing to look back upon…
Planet Comicon, here I come!
I am very pleased to announce that I will be at Planet Comicon this March! I have a table in Artist Alley and will have all of my novels with their new covers. Stop by to get an autograph and…
Map of the countries around the Sea of Tet
This is a large map (a couple of MB for the full image if you follow the link), but I know some people are very interested in maps and other details about fantasy worlds. I have had the map printed…
Map of Ulet, Epish, Tenip, Selith, and Ipith
Here is an additional map that will feature in Daughter’s Revenge, the third book in the Heirs of Cothel Series.
Learn and Grow – New Covers
You may have already noticed a bit of a change on my site and in the Heirs of Cothel Series: New Covers for the books. I really liked the initial covers, but based on feedback, we realized that the current…
Guest Blog Post: The Unfinished Song (Book 1): Initiate by Tara Maya
Occasionally, I’ve been asked to do guest blog posts to help increase visibility for fellow authors. Since I have enjoyed doing a few myself on other blogs, from time to time, I will include a guest blog post here as…
Movie Review: Frozen (Disney 2013)
I have always enjoyed most Disney movies and I will come right out and say Frozen is worth seeing. Disney often has lots of musical scores and for some reason this one felt more like a musical. I did not…
Movie Review: Warm Bodies
I know Warm Bodes has been out for quite some time and while I had originally wanted to see it, too many things kept taking priority. Today I had a free rental and it was available so I gave it…
The Power of Magic
Magic is a mainstay of fantasy stories. In practically all fantasy novels there will be some power or ability that certain people/creatures have that could be considered magic. The mechanics for each world and setting tend to be varied, sometimes…