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Novel Soundtrack: A Writers' Playlist
I can't write without music. I know a lot of authors prefer quiet when they're working and, don't get me wrong, when I'm editing I like...
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Where The Wild Books Are
The first book I ever remember reading and finishing on my own as a child is Maurice Sendak’s timeless Where the Wild Things Are. The...
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The Talons
The wind blew ripples across the surface of the Great Lake as the sun rose slowly above the three peaks cutting into the sky; mountains...
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Perfectly Formed
I love a good short story – reading them that is, not necessarily writing them. I find I don’t have the discipline to successfully...
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The Bottomless Pool. A Fairy Tale (of sorts).
Following my previous blog about fairy tales, I received a few requests wanting to know more about the tale of the mermaid that appears...
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Fairy Tales...not just for kids, right?
As a writer of stories for children I’m well aware of the irony in that title, however I’m not saying that fairy tales aren’t for...
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"I'm not the most disciplined of writers..."
This interview, conducted by fellow Prospective Press author Shervin Kiani, originally appeared on his tumblr blog here. His great,...
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Cracked Ceilings and Peeling Paint
So, a few days ago I published a blog about the origins of the fantasy world I created for my Land Beyond trilogy (see: Terra-forming a...
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Terra-forming a Fantasy World: Creating the Land Beyond
I was lying next to my son and we were staring up at the ceiling in his bedroom. The cracks, shadows and peeling paint seemed to form...
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