Did you know…
Kurt Vonnegut (Slaughterhouse 5) and Joseph Heller (Catch-22) served together in WWII. In both books, Slaughterhouse 5 and Catch-22, each author refers to the other. Reading Catch-22 encouraged me to pick up Slaughterhouse 5 after seeing Heller speak so respectfully of “an author he served with named Vonnegut”.
Publication: Inside And Out
A fellow author asked me a number of questions about publishing. This was my response. If you are a writer looking to publish, I hope you find this helpful. Self and Traditional. A vanity press is a printing press. Nothing more. You submit your manuscript. They print it. But the distribution is on you. […]
On Blogging
The author’s rant on blogging.
Bane (Fantasy)
The music is “Heart of Courage” by Two Steps From Hell Bergen’s story developed separate from Kallan’s and Rune and quickly too. Within a few months, I had an entire back story on Bergen that I didn’t see coming. It happened in such a way that I was completely unaware it had happened at all. […]
Poem – Silence
There where the shadows rise, there the darkness it lies There where I can not breathe. Death now consumes me. Taking my air from me. Gasping, I die for thee, Wanting what I can’t see. Slowly I falter. And the silence, it cuts me. The silence, it gores me, Spilling my blood as […]
Come Find Me
My Hangouts On Google+ there is The Eclectic Fantasy Group geared toward the reader and writer of that genre of fantasy that doesn’t quite fit in with Epic or Urban Fantasy. The Epic Group on Scribophile Brand Building And Goodreads by Angela B. Chrysler And dearest love to all of you aboard the […]
Deleted chapter…with Bergen!
So…I’m busting my arse through the final stage of the revisions and some changes I applied made on entire chapter obsolete. I highlighted the piece, raised my shaking index finger, muttered a series of short, pathetic sobs I attempted to stifle, then hit, “Delete”…and promptly broke down in complete disarray. All that work, all that […]
Poem – My Sea of Dreams
MY SEA OF DREAMS Once, before enchantment ebbed, Once before my magic’s end, There beyond the forest’s edge, I saw my sea of dreams. Abandoning my shoes and socks, Rolling up my jeans and frocks, Taking up my sticks and rocks, I dove into my sea. And there it was my dreams were […]