Snow. It’s beautiful. It’s soft. It’s enchanting. Is it snowing where you live? Alas, there has not been much this winter in my neck of the woods. That’s why I love this picture. When I first saw it, it just made me feel like writing about snow. Because I’ve been in that picture, or at least …
I haven’t done movie reviews on this site before, but I recently saw one that was so delightful that I thought I’d share a few thoughts on it. I saw Disney’s Frozen this past weekend. My daughter had really been wanting to see this for some time which was rather unusual since she doesn’t typically ask for …
Ready for something…magical? Even though I’ve published only science fiction up to this point, I also write fantasy and fantasy is really my first love when it comes to literature and I enjoy reading it whenever I get the chance. Given that, here’s something I am really looking forward to, an interview with a character …
The Complete Fairy Tales by George MacDonald My rating: 5 of 5 stars I give this book 5 stars really on the strength of three of its stories- The Light Princess, The History of Phtogen and Nycteris, and my favorite of all, The Wise Woman or the Lost Princess. Not that the other stories are …
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One of the things I love about reading a good book is that sense of the transcendent which a story can give us. When I think of something transcendent, I think of something that stops you in your tracks, makes you look at the world anew, like you’re seeing something for the first time. Something …
Here it is, the new cover for my science fiction novella, The Jammer and the Blade! I wanted the new cover to give people a better idea of what the story was about and this one features the main character on the cover, the first time I’ve ever featured a character on one of my covers. …
2013 It’s been a little more than a year since I published Into the Vast and I thought I’d take a moment to look back at my first year in publishing as well as take a look ahead to what’s in store for 2014. Into the Vast was released in September of 2012 with a and then …
The moon isn’t shining. It never shines on this part of the world. The perpetual clouds choke out its feeble light. Even the sun breaks through only infrequently, like the echo of some other age when things were warm and all the colors had not drained into the endless scraggly gray plateau. The wind never …
