I Officially Begin Writing MERLIN’S SHADOW Merlin’s blade is gone. Whither has it gone? You’ll have to read book one to find out. You have a… Continue reading “I Officially Begin Writing MERLIN’S SHADOW”…
Orson Scott Card’s “How To Write Science Fiction and Fantasy” — A Review I just finished Orson Scott Card’s “How To Write Science Fiction and Fantasy“, and learned a lot. One of the… Continue reading “Orson Scott Card’s “How To Write Science Fiction and Fantasy” — A Review”…
Was Merlin Scottish? Apparently the people of Glasgow think he is. Despite the fact that a Merlin (Myrddin Wyllt) has been associated with… Continue reading “Was Merlin Scottish?”…
Update On My Book — Merlin’s Blade Hooray! I just finished my 5th draft (barring a few minor changes from a list I’ve been keeping). This draft… Continue reading “Update On My Book — Merlin’s Blade”…
How I Improved My Fiction Since my single attempt at sending a proposal out ended in the expected result, I have decided to improve my… Continue reading “How I Improved My Fiction”…
More Fan Art! It was my birthday and my kids put out a super effort to make an incredible “movie poster” style drawing… Continue reading “More Fan Art!”…
Where Was King Arthur’s Camelot? I found a very fascinating newspaper article today regarding the Welsh connections of King Arthur. The article was published at… Continue reading “Where Was King Arthur’s Camelot?”…
Major Milestone: My First Proposal Sent Out After three years of research and writing, I have finally sent out my first proposal to a literary agent. I… Continue reading “Major Milestone: My First Proposal Sent Out”…
The Power Of Myth In Today’s Culture The Lost Genre Guild alerted me to a new article out in Christianity Today called Sci-Fi’s Brave New World. The… Continue reading “The Power Of Myth In Today’s Culture”…
Who Was Merlin? — Part 2 This post is Part 2 of a series. Click here to read “Who Was Merlin? — Part 1“. So the… Continue reading “Who Was Merlin? — Part 2”…
Merlin’s Legendary Origin I was going to post “Who Was Merlin — Part 2″ today, but found an EXCELLENT blog post over at… Continue reading “Merlin’s Legendary Origin”…
Who Was Merlin? — Part 1 This is a question that has fascinated people throughout the ages. I recently read an article on the BBC News… Continue reading “Who Was Merlin? — Part 1”…
More On King Arthur and Werewolves I found some of the text about King Arthur fighting werewolves in his tenth battle. Here it is, from the… Continue reading “More On King Arthur and Werewolves”…
King Arthur and Werewolves? Yes, it appears that King Arthur fought werewolves in a little-known legend. Although not exactly werewolves, but rather “dog-heads“, which… Continue reading “King Arthur and Werewolves?”…
Second Draft Finished! As of this weekend, I have finished draft #2 of my first novel, Merlin’s Blade, which is book one of… Continue reading “Second Draft Finished!”…
King Arthur and Guinevere’s Wedding Site? If you happen to have a bit of spare cash during this crazy economy, you might want to consider purchasing… Continue reading “King Arthur and Guinevere’s Wedding Site?”…
Book Editing Progress I’m now 50% of the way toward my goal of cutting 42,000 words from my book! At this rate, my… Continue reading “Book Editing Progress”…
Where Is The Holy Grail? I found some very interesting articles today regarding the Holy Grail and its possible location. Of course, no one knows… Continue reading “Where Is The Holy Grail?”…
Rewritten Chapters Available For Review Last month my daughter and I went to the 2008 ACFW Conference, and as part of that, I have re-written… Continue reading “Rewritten Chapters Available For Review”…
The Book Marketing Silver Bullet? I recently read a blog post by Michael Hyatt, the president and CEO of Thomas Nelson Publishers, regarding how to… Continue reading “The Book Marketing Silver Bullet?”…