May 3, 2021May 3, 2021Book Formating, Diverse Fantasy Book, Fantasy Book, The Merging Worlds Series Epic Dark Fantasy Passion Project: The Sciell Hardback Sometimes you do things simply because they’re fun and you’re curious how it’ll turn out. Turning my epic dark fantasy novel, The […] Read more
December 18, 2017July 21, 2020Uncategorized Celebrating the Holidays with this Wild Yet Loving Family from The Merging Worlds Series Christmas snuck up on me. Anyone else feel like that? I can’t believe it’s next week. I haven’t even done my New York […] Read more
October 4, 2017July 21, 2020Uncategorized Can A YA Book Have Older Characters? My publisher and I have been having a long…discussion about a category for one of my series. Often, my Merging Worlds series gets […] Read more
May 24, 2017November 19, 2020Fantasy World Building, Fantasy Writing Tips Dark Fantasy World Building: Telling Time Without Clocks It’s 60 or so years after the apocalypse. Countries are trying to rebuild society. War puts the world in chaos. This is […] Read more
January 16, 2017August 14, 2020Uncategorized Behind the Book Cover Redesign You’ve probably had this happen. You get an idea but you ignore it because it’s a pain. The idea leaves you alone […] Read more
December 21, 2016July 21, 2020Uncategorized Holidays and The Merging Worlds Series In my stories, I don’t put a lot of emphasis on holidays mostly because they’re post-apocalyptic. The characters aren’t going to stop […] Read more
September 12, 2016July 21, 2020Uncategorized Behind the World Building: The Beginning Diving headfirst into building a new dark fantasy world is like a choose your own adventure story. I’m not only enjoying the […] Read more
June 20, 2016July 21, 2020Uncategorized Meet the Monsters of The Merging Worlds Series My characters can be viewed as monsters depending on who’s judging them. I enjoy writing demons, monsters, creatures… They grow to embrace […] Read more
May 18, 2016February 21, 2023Uncategorized The Evolution of a Fantasy Map With The Lost Sciell’s, Book 3 of The Merging Worlds series, release date this summer, I’ve been designing images. Those who subscribe […] Read more
February 8, 2016July 21, 2020Uncategorized Why Do We Write Dark Fantasy? The post, Why Do We Write Horror got me thinking. How in the world did I get into dark fantasy? I’ve dealt […] Read more