Worldbuild With Me
Ever wanted to create a fantasy world, but weren’t sure where to start?
So Many Inktober Options – What to draw?
For those who may not know, Inktober is a challenge for artists during October.
Shining Fantasy Reads – Only one Disapointment
I’m determined to get caught up on my TBR list this year.
Mistakes Were Made (Quest)
So here are two things NOT to do while promoting yourself and your new book.
Song of the Wild Pre-Orders
Pre-orders and exclusive items for Song of the Wild
Social Media Outreach (Quest)
Social media is the most controversial part of book marketing.
Mepacon and Balticon Online
Mepacon 38 (May 15-17, 2020) I have been running games at Mepacon for a few years now, and was happy to see that they would be running the games online this Spring. Here's my line up for Mepacon. May 15 - 7pm-11pmStar Trek Adventures: A Cure Worse than the Disease...
Research and Development
Writing fantasy novels takes a lot of things, effort, diligence, and for me a lot of planning and structure. But I also noticed after pushing myself to write on a regular schedule and produce a lot of words each day that I need to take in a lot of words. This can be reading or listening to other novels, or reading about the myths and folklore I am using as inspiration for my stories.
Nerdcore: Pulp & Parody
Nerds were not always cool, but after Weird Al won us over with pop parody hit after hit, a shift began
Author Website and Mailing List (Quest)
After outlining my plan, I decided to work on the author website and the mailing list together because they are very closely integrated. There are many benefits to getting them both up and running at the same time.
MASKS – Phoenix Academy
We can't stay away from this game! This is our third long campaign in MASKS, and this time we are set in Phoenix Academy, a school with a long and storied past. I won't give you the whole play by play, mostly because I lost track of taking notes a few sessions back,...
Quest for Novel Success: The Plan
So after digging through a lot of websites and books, I set up a plan, and was quickly obsessed with getting the steps done. It was almost like getting bitten by a great story idea and being able to think of anything else until you’ve written it down. So I was able to get many of these steps done in about two weeks.
Reboot
So I started playing around with an online music creator called Soundtrap
Quest for Novel Success: Pre-Planning
But what do I do now? I know there are a lot of authors who have the same questions. I know a lot of authors with several books already published are asking these questions.
The Invisible Stan ft. Knives Out & Devs
The last days of winter simmered with suspense.