Writing Wednesday: Hangover
Varranor is paying for another night of heavy drinking with a hangover. Although the wine helped him forget for a night, the next day, his problems are still waiting for…
Writing Wednesday: A Mother’s Love
Today, I'm sharing an excerpt of my short story "A Mother's Love," which will be included in the Kindred Kingdoms anthology tomorrow. This story takes place in Seirenia, the world…
Writing Wednesday: The Storm Petrels
In today's excerpt from The Reign of Dragons, we check in on another character, Varranor. He isn't having a good day. Varranor is Struggling Varranor had been waiting his whole…
Writing Wednesday: Report to the Warlord
After Tatiana narrowly escaped the dragon attack, she went to Kyratia to report directly to Duke Galenos. Her commanding officer sent Orivan to report to Warlord Varranor at the main…
Writing Wednesday: Worried About Her Son
If you have read the first two books of Wyld Magic, you should recognize Pelagia as one of the villains. She was a Councilor who plotted against Korinna's father, Duke…
Writing Wednesday: Monster Patrol
In today's snippet from The Reign of Dragons, there is the first glimpse of a dragon! Tatiana is on patrol with her marewing, Lilywhite, to check on the local monster…
The SPFBO Sampler
Jon Auerbach, a fantasy author, has organized a way for readers to easily try out new fantasy novels and learn about the popular contest, the Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off, now in…
Friday the 13th: The Ghost on Winter Solstice
It's Friday the 13th and there's a full moon, the perfect time to tell a spooky ghost story. I wanted to share a variety of holiday stories this season and…
My Winter Holiday Stories
Usually, I take some time off during the final month of the year to spend time with my family and enjoy the holiday season. It's right after the whirlwind of…
Veterans Day
Today is a day to honor those who have served in the U.S. military. While I don't always agree with the actions that the U.S. government chooses to take with…