Reddit user DLMortarion created this fantastic rendering of my original character Rurrn after I placed an artist prompt on characterdrawing sub-reddit. I love what they did: The armor is almost in the exact style that I envisioned when I wrote the character, particularly his great helm and manticore cloak. It's such a detailed and realistic... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: November 4th, 2015
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! There’s new fiction on the way for Aethereal Engines this Saturday! During the three days leading up to Halloween, I found some time to write more than snippets here and there, completing a new short story called Elanni. I was... Continue Reading →
Read by the Author! WIP-it Wednesday: October 28th, 2015
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! Last Friday, I was invited back as a return guest to the 3.5 Geeks Halloween podcast. They are doing a show centered around selected Halloween reading, and asked if I had a spooky original story to share. Because the organizer... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: October 21st, 2015
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! The peak of Autumn ended for me over the weekend with a cold rush of wind and felled leaves. However, it also feels as if a threshold was crossed with the ongoing work within the house. Things have come together... Continue Reading →
How to Install a New Mailbox in 65 Easy Steps
1- Purchase a large, stately mailbox to replace the rusty, dilapidated one almost falling over outside the ninety five year old house you have recently acquired. Let sit for six weeks to ferment while you make the house suitable for human habitation. 2- Finding that you have a few spare minutes on an early afternoon... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: October 14th, 2015
Autumn is beginning to settle in around my corner of the planet, and my wife snapped some photos of the changing colors from the backyard deck of my new home to share... I wish that I could say that I’ve gotten some writing done, but this old house isn’t done with me yet; it has... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: October 7th, 2015
I’m still working on the new house, but I’ve had the luxury of a few spare moments to write now that I have my desk and internet setup. There’s still a ton of packed and half-filled boxes about, and this weekend will be focused on getting a new kitchen sink that doesn’t leak like the... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: September 30th, 2015
After an exhausting, knuckle-bashing weekend, we’re finally living at the new house! Okay… living out of boxes and unable to find half of anything for certain, but living there all the same. ;-) I can’t wait to get back to writing after this massive disruption! Setting up my desk and still-empty bookshelves in the room... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: September 23rd, 2015… Moving the Castle
After almost a month of hard work and no days off, the new house is almost ready for habitation. It’s not finished and will need more work after we move in, but by this weekend it will be ready to receive us as we move in on Sunday. Then we can start living in the... Continue Reading →
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