Swords
Let's start this off right. The quintessential sword, the image of the Dark Ages. Badassery. I think when everyone was a kid they beat...
History Class
Warning: Nerd post ahead! I thought I would take a divergence from my "How-to" writings to change things up a little. So time for a...
The Spirit of Giving!
The spirit of giving! It's that time of the year again! Apple cider, roasted chestnuts, shoveling snow from driveways. It may be a...
The Wait is Over
Can I get a hell yeah!? "The Spirit of Revenge" and "A New Reign" are both revised and up for sale in print and ebook on Amazon, and the...
The Character Creation "Screen"
Before I jump into my next few discussions I just want to say...wow, it's been a busy month! Summer semester is down and Fall semester is...
Big News!
I have big news for you guys! I am revising my first book, The Spirit of Revenge! Why revise it, you ask? I'll tell you! I have included...
The Character of Characters
Harry Potter series: a great example of character development. Let me start by saying I am no expert. I won't ever claim to be. All that...
The Three Big Ones
Plot, Characters, and Atmosphere The sandwich of writing. I may or may not have been hungry when writing this. Let's take a step back for...
World Crafting
Let's say that you finally have an idea for your writing and let's say you have even started to jot down your ideas on a regular basis to...
Write What You Know?
I published my first book at seventeen. At my very first booksigning, a gentleman looked at my book and its title and asked me "what do...