Click here for the full, uncropped image! On Fridays, I feature a selected piece of landscape photography that I have come across. I find that real-world photography can be just as inspirational to my imagination for crafting story settings as any piece of fantastic artwork that I might share on a Tuesday. I present these... Continue Reading →
Allied Section Alpha Artwork: Liberation Star by Kimberly Abbott
My wife, the multi-talented and ever-awesome Kimberly, made this version of the Allied “Liberation Star” for use as a decorative graphic in my alternate-history WWII story, Allied Section Alpha: Raid on the Château de la Malartrie. The story is still a work in progress, but it's coming together well. I just love her design! It... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: August 5th, 2015
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! I posted my latest work, Angel: A Short Story of the Un-Dead up on Aethereal Engines this Saturday after entering it into the Reddit fantasy writer’s challenge. This tale featuring high school kids, a vampire and a decrepit 1995 Dodge... Continue Reading →
Art-Tastic Tuesday: Hunt by Alejandro Arévalo
Click here for the full, uncropped image! On Tuesdays I feature a selected piece of visual art that I have come across. These are pieces that have inspired my writing or beautifully frame some concept or another that I have already written or want to write about. I present them without commentary so they may... Continue Reading →
Epic Music Monday: Dirk Ehlert – Stargazer
I love epic music! For me it is a perfect combination of the classic orchestral scoring, chorales and electronica music that I have enjoyed for decades. This stuff inspires me, and is a great companion as I write away on an exiting piece of fiction. Therefore, on Mondays I will be sharing a new piece... Continue Reading →
Photo Finish Friday: “Lenticular Clouds Over Monte Fitz Roy” by Ted Gore
Click here for the full, uncropped image! On Fridays, I feature a selected piece of landscape photography that I have come across. I find that real-world photography can be just as inspirational to my imagination for crafting story settings as any piece of fantastic artwork that I might share on a Tuesday. I present these... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: July 29th, 2015
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! As I mentioned last week, I was working on an entry for the latest writer’s challenge on the Reddit fantasy writer’s group I enjoy. The prompt this month is to write a story featuring vampires and a romantic element, putting... Continue Reading →
Art-Tastic Tuesday: MILKY WAY by Dias Mardianto
Click here for the full, uncropped image! On Tuesdays I feature a selected piece of visual art that I have come across. These are pieces that have inspired my writing or beautifully frame some concept or another that I have already written or want to write about. I present them without commentary so they may... Continue Reading →
Epic Music Monday: Audiomachine – Atragon
I love epic music! For me it is a perfect combination of the classic orchestral scoring, chorales and electronica music that I have enjoyed for decades. This stuff inspires me, and is a great companion as I write away on an exiting piece of fiction. Therefore, on Mondays I will be sharing a new piece... Continue Reading →
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