The Value of Reading (as a Writer)

The Value of Reading (as a Writer) I am and have always been an avid reader. I’ll read almost anything from science fiction/fantasy to horror to contemporary fiction, and even some romance or non-fiction on occasion. I never considered how my reading habits bolstered my writing until recently—but I think they do. Sometimes, I’ll be […]

An Excerpt from War of the Nameless

An Excerpt from War of the Nameless I shared this with my newsletter in October, but here it is again for the blog family. Garin smirked knowingly as Dranamir entered the tower’s topmost room, his expression a mixture of malice and gloating. Alyra paced not far from his position near the mirror, seemingly unconcerned by […]

“Spooky” Themes

“Spooky” Themes In the spirit of Halloween, I wanted to showcase some of the spookier elements to my books! Some may or may not be considered spooky by some. The Nameless’ Return For those who have read even the first book in The Relics of War, you’re aware of the Nameless god. What you might […]

Some Random Influences in the Writing of The Relics of War

Some Random Influences in the Writing of The Relics of War Everyone has influences on their creative works, and I’m no exception. But some of my influences came from some unusual places. This week, I’m going to share a few of those that had an impact on The Relics of War. Bizarre Foods Yes, I […]

The Impact of Character Deaths

The Impact of Character Deaths I have seen so many memes revolving around this topic, and a lot of them make the author out to be something of the bad guy. But here’s the thing: Sometimes a character’s death is necessary for the plot. Yes, it hurts to read about it, but it also hurts […]

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