I’ve been debating if I want to start writing a new short story, to flex those muscles while I’m working up to my next novel project. From a business standpoint, I’m not sure if it makes sense; I currently have a sizable backlog of unsold stories…
Month: May 2019
Octavia Butler
Little did I know all that would change when my friend handed me a book and said, “You need to read this.” The book was Wild Seed by Octavia Butler. Over the next 12 years, I slowly made the acquaintance of the African American lady who wrote fiction of a sort I had never encountered […]
End of a Chapter
Yesterday, I finished my final editing pass on Unnatural Causes, my fantasy novel. Just a few days ago, a memory came up in my Facebook feed announcing I had finished the first draft … four years ago. There’s been a lot of water unde…
GoodReads Review: The Dragon’s Touchstone – by Irene Radford
The Dragon’s Touchstone by Irene RadfordMy rating: 2 of 5 starsWar dominates Coronnan, trampling the common folk under the feet of its lords, and fueled by the service of Battlemages. Racked by grief and guilt after he is forced to slay a former studen…
Game of Thrones, Squirrels, & Fantasy Recommendations
It is Star Wars Day as I write this, aka the day of terrible puns, and I’m sat in my car, waiting for my son, as some teenagers get told off by the police for drinking outside our local store.
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Wednesday Wanderings
Brace yourselves: like so many others, I’m going to talk about Game of Thrones (the show) – the most recent episode and beyond into this final season.People have complained that after all the buildup about the Night King and the armies of t…
#Author Interview: r. r. campbell and Mourning Dove
Today r. r. campbell, the author of the Empathy series, is here to talk about Book 2, Mourning Dove. Mourning Dove is an evocative, sweeping symphony of love, revenge, and desperation in cacophonous times. It is the second installment in r. r. campbell’s epic EMPATHY sci-fi saga. Synopsis: In the aftermath of the calamitous Human/Etech… Continue reading #Author Interview: r. r. campbell and Mourning Dove