Epic Fantasy Books I’m feeling a little sheepish to still be working on Sojourner, book three of Tales of Faeraven, after I was so sure I’d have it out in a couple of weeks. After digging back into the manuscript, I discovered it needed more work than I’d anticipated, so it will be a little … Continue reading My Life in Books (March 2015 Edition)
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October Giveaway Winner and Product Review This month’s giveaway winner is featured at the end of this post. But first, let’s give our benefactor center stage. MyMemories Suite won my respect by being both nimble and user-friendly, which is why I’m a MyMemories affiliate. I’ve used it to create many projects, website banners, stationery, business … Continue reading MyMemories Suite Review and Giveaway Winner
My Creative Life News and musings from a literary wayfarer August 2014 Edition Do you have a dangerous road story? I wonder what stories travelors on the 7 riskiest roads in the world can tell. At my Literary Wayfarer Travel site I recount a close call that happened on a road to Yosemite. Despite the dangers, road … Continue reading Dangerous Travel, the Rogue River, and a Hero Issue
Cindy Koepp and I have been chatting online for years now, and I’ve grown fond of her. One thing that Cindy and I have in common, besides a love of fantasy books, is that we both spent time as members of the Society for Creative Anachronism. Cindy became a fighter, whereas I was a bard … Continue reading Historical Reenactment Aids Fiction
Peter Pan flew to Neverland with a sprinkling of pixie dust. Lucy walked into Narnia at the back of a wardrobe. Dorothy banged her head and woke up in Oz. Sometimes I wonder what it would take to enter Middle Earth. What worlds of wonder might wait for me in the fantasy world of J.R.R. … Continue reading Worlds of Wonder
Author News, July 2014 Edition Today a summer thundershower struck with sudden force, its rain washing the sky before pounding into the dry earth. After perhaps five minutes, it vanished. My summer is turning out to be a lot like that thunderstorm–frenetic activity followed by a clearing. And then more rain. I’m learning, more or less patiently, to … Continue reading Author News: Summer storms and what I finally can tell you!
Lorilyn Roberts joins us at Creative Worlds to discuss the sacrifices a writer makes to create fiction worth reading. I admire both Lorilyn for writing this inspiring post and the beautiful pictures she provided for us to enjoy. Thank you! Janalyn Stars Aren’t Born – They Are Made Guest Post by Young Adult Fantasy Author Lorilyn … Continue reading Stars Aren’t Born…They Are Made by Lorilyn Roberts
Author News, June 2014 Edition Current Writing Project Editing a romantic suspense submission to send to my agent has turned into a rewrite of about half the sample chapters. The story will be better for this, however it does take time. I am so close, with just one more chapter and a read-through to go. … Continue reading Author News: Writing Projects, a Medieval Festival, and Sadness
