I have a new book coming out on Feb 9th, 5 Minute Vacations. It is a series of tranquil descriptive scenes, each written to draw you into the scene, and give you a few moments away from daily stress, or
Author interview: Claire Buss
Today I introduce Claire Buss, a UK writer and author of the recently released book “The Rose Thief”. What is your current project? My current project is the sequel to my first novel The Gaia Effect. Previously my characters over
How to build a fictional world
A book is a wonderful and amazing thing. You hold in your hands the key to another world, a world that previously only lived in the mind of another person. Inside the imagination of the author live the characters, fighting
Author interview: Ramcy Diek
Today I introduce Ramcy Diek, a Dutch author writing in English, her debut time travel romance novel “Storm at the Keizer Manor” released in November 2017. What is your current project? First a little snippet about myself: Thirty years ago,
Albuquerque Comic Con Jan 12-14th
I am indebted to the practical genius of Eric Michael Craig of the SciFi Roundtable for being able to sell Druid’s Portal: The First Journey across the other side of the world! Yes, at the Albuquerque Comic Con Jan 12-14th, at the
Short Story: 3039AD
For the New Year, a story set in the far distance universe of The Planet of The Apes. Call it fan fiction if you will, I like to think of it as a homage to a great book and movie
New Release: The Engineer
Today sees the release of “The Engineer – Chronicles of Actaeon” by Darran Handshaw. Imagine MacGyver crossed with Indiana Jones, investigating the mysteries of the long vanished ancients. Weird technology, odd customs, dangerous relicts, monsters and inventions combine to provide
New Release: Dai & Julia series
Today sees the launch of the alternate history series Dai & Julia, by the talented duo of Jane Jago and E.M. Swift-Hook. Both authors of multiple books, the combination of talents is a treat to read. The series premise is
Bill McCormick: author interview
Today I introduce Bill McCormick, a Chicago based writer and author of the recently released trilogy “The Brittle Riders” on Azoth Khem. What is your current project? Right now, obviously, I’m mad pimping The Brittle Riders. My publisher, who’s a
Writing up a storm
Everyone always complains about the weather – do your characters? Or do they sail through the pages in blissful ignorance of the climate? Weather conditions can be a big part of a scene, adding impact in many different ways, from