Among the many diversions used to postpone novel writing over the last few years was the little matter of assisting my brother Neil in the production of his feature-length directorial debut: The Thin Line. No small matter, as it turns out. If you’ve had cause to sit through the closing credits of just about any …
As a naive young reader, I grew accustomed to authors who routinely released a new book each and every year. Every now and then, I’d run up against one who would appear to take long breaks between series, if not titles, and it always left me wondering: Why? What was taking so long? What on …
The wait is over: Anyone interested in the further adventures of Kylac Kronus can read the prologue, order online, or request autographed copies here.
Well, it’s official. As teased a few weeks ago, Kylac is back in his very own trilogy, collectively entitled Warder. The series kicks off next week (August 28) with the release of Book One: The Ukinhan Wilds. Books Two and Three will both be available before the end of the year. Anyone who may be …
As of today, the Kylac Kronus short story “Unbowed” is available for purchase as a standalone digital download from online retailers such as Amazon, Kobo, and Barnes & Noble. This is the same story that originally appeared in the anthology Unfettered from Grim Oak Press, so if you already own that particular title, you don’t …
To this day, the first question I hear from anyone who manages to slog through the entirety of The Legend of Asahiel trilogy is: “What happened to Kylac?” Well, for those who may still be interested, I’m pleased to report that the answer to this question is finally set to be answered…
Way back in the spring of 2002, at a time when I was looking everywhere for opportunities to improve my skills as a would-be writer, the Maui Writers Foundation held a week-long writers retreat in Rome, Italy. The plan was to have attendees tour various historical landmarks in search of inspiration, while working under the …
For those who may find themselves in the vicinity of Missoula, Montana over Memorial Day weekend (May 22-25), the full schedule of events for MisCon 29: The Wasteland has been posted online. If you plan on attending, or are considering doing so, check it out. As always, these things should be considered tentative, as unforeseen circumstances and conflicts …
Readers across the pond or Down Under may be pleased to hear that today marks the official e-book release of Shawn Speakman’s Unfettered anthology in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. Published by Orbit Books, this version of the anthology features new artwork and a bonus story from Shawn, entitled “The Twilight Dragon.” Click the …
Those who remember the fantasy-themed music video “Shine On Me” from Chris Dane Owens may be pleased to know that the sequel video, “Light Speed,” is now available. As before, the video was produced by Chris Dane Owens and directed by Academy Award winner Robert Short. The imagery is based on a story by Chris …
