Search results for: “Zaelor”
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Follow-Up to “Character Issues” Post
Update : Added image. Corrected minor spelling/grammatical errors. Updated formatting to current blog standards. One of my readers was kind enough to give me some tips on my previous post. As I was replying, I realized that I actually had some new angles to examine while looking at this character (and that I kind of […]
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Excerpt – TVB: “The Duel”
Update : Corrected minor grammatical errors. Added applicable links. Updated formatting to current blog standards. Note: This post has been slightly edited to update it to the current version (as of 3-25-19) of The Victor’s Blade: Book 1. Enjoy! Zaelor broke into a dead sprint toward the intruder, quickly confirming his suspicion: he’d managed to […]
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5 Things I Love About Being a Writer
Update : Updated formatting to current blog standards. Creating an entirely new world and populating it is hard enough without even getting into crafting satisfying plots and funny dialogue that leaves readers wanting more. Nobody said writing was easy, but for people like me, it sure is rewarding. Here’s just a few of the reasons […]
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Something Different – Excerpt NOT from The Victor’s Blade
Update : Updated attribution and general formatting to current blog standards. Well, I really wanted to throw down an excerpt starring Emarella, but I realized her entire introduction in the book needs to be redone. Sooo, instead, you get to see her in a very different setting! The following excerpt comes from a project I […]
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A Glimpse into My Creative Process
Update 9/13/2023: Updated formatting to current blog standards. First of all–WHOA! Sorry about the lack of updates lately. I woke up Monday morning and sort of had an emotional breakdown out of nowhere (I’m better now, though). Then Wednesday came along, and my sister/roommate decided to take a last-minute personal day due to inclement weather. […]
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Confessions of a Planner
I’ve always heard novelists preach that you have to find a balance between planning and ad libbing. Some of your story needs to be thought out ahead of time. Some of it needs to just happen naturally while you write. In fact, many authors warn about getting stuck in the planning phase, because it can […]