Category: TVB Excerpt
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Excerpt – TVB: Prologue
Update : Added photo. Updated formatting to current blog standards. Guess what, everyone? I finally finished my planning projects. So guess what I just wrote up? Prologue It was cold that night, she thought to herself. The wavering fire in the hearth cast a pale, dying glow. Wearily, it stretched across the dark house, trying…
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Excerpt – TVB: A Glimpse into an Antagonist’s Mind
Update : Added photo. Updated formatting to current blog standards. Not sure if I’ll be including this in the actual book, but here’s an excerpt I wrote of a monologue by Maddokar, the antagonist of The Victor’s Blade. Enjoy! I am among the first-born. The strongest. The closest to our source. I am only four…
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Cut Scene – TVB: “Zaelor and the Inn”
Update 10/3/2023: Updated formatting to current blog standards. The air was thick and humid at the inn tonight. Stale ale and staler patrons left the tavern swimming in stench. As much as he’d prefer to be able to breathe out in the cool summer breeze, no one was chugging alcohol under the stars. He’d opted…
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Excerpt – TVB: “Isalaina”
This scene is getting a facelift! For a revised and up-to-date version of this excerpt, check back April 19th! Or just read on, you rebel, you. Update: New version is now live! Check it out here. His whole form seemed to solidify on the spot. He swallowed hard and tried to avert his gaze. He…
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Excerpt – TVB: “The Storyteller”
“Are we forgetting anything?” Jaranin asked, looking up from trying to tame his tousled brown hair. His eyes skirted their surroundings. Other than the pond he’d been using as a mirror and the trees all around, there wasn’t much to see. Well, besides his partner-in-crime, Elun, who was standing there bedecked with what must have…
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Cut Scene – Back-Cover Concept (The Victor’s Blade)
“The tales you know are about a hero–he’s chosen by others, by circumstances, by fate… perhaps because of his skills or potential. Sometimes, he even chooses himself. But he is meant to defeat the insurmountable. It’s his calling. His destiny. “This isn’t those tales. “This is about you, Jaranin. Not because you’re the one meant…