When authors first get into the publishing business, especially if they go the indie-author route, they’re nearly always told to set their stories in the United States, or else feature an American central character. The theory is that United States readers won’t read a book set anywhere else featuring foreign characters. And as US readers […]
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Can’t believe we’re only two weeks away from the release of Book 2 of the series, but I’ve been so busy lately, it crept up on me. So, let’s get to the important thing — the cover reveal: He must choose to save himself, or save the world… Dr. Michael Jones, director of the old
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Most of you by now are probably aware that I was hit between the eyes by The Lord of the Rings at a very young age, which was my first exposure to classic fantasy. However. Only a few months later, I discovered The Dark is Rising, by Susan Cooper. It is the second book in
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I’ve been dying to show you the cover!! I’ve been sitting on it for a while now. The release of The Memory of Water is only a couple of weeks away now, and I usually reveal the cover around this time. Next week, I’ll also provide you with the full first chapter, so you can
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There’s been a few more changes to the site recently that I wanted to draw to your attention as it involves freebies–always a good thing. There is now a Free Fiction page in the top menu (up on the right, there, see?). The page has any stories I’m currently offering for free, and also this
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As I write this post (which is somewhere in your past, by the time you read it), I have just fi nished plotting the second book of the Magorian & Jones series, which took several days longer than I expected it to. I suspect I’ll get faster at it as the series progresses, but there’s
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I’m writing this post a little bit ahead of time, and today (when I write this), I just starting plotting out the next book in the Magorian & Jones series. Book title is (currently — and remember that everything might yet change): The Triumph of Felix. If this is your first time on the site
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I’m finished the book! Now I’m on track to release it next month!! I’m super happy with how the story came out, and I’ve even seen the rough cover–and that’s fantastic, too. You’ll start to see more details on the site (and receive them by email, if you’re signed up) over the next few weeks,
I’m getting very close to finishing the first book in the series, The Memory of Water. (As advertised, I’ve changed the name.) Because the release date is coming up super fast, I’m scrambling to build a street team to review the book. Therefore, I’m opening the list up for a short while. If you’d like
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I meant to write a post a few days ago, but something happened: I started writing the story itself. I’ve been sucked deep into the story and as I write this post, I’m now nearly 40,000 words into the story and approaching the half-way point. This book will be much longer than I thought it