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August 18, 2015
Book Review: Atlantis in Peril by T.A. Barron
Welcome back for another review, this time of the second book in the Atlantis series. Title: Atlantis in Peril Author: T.A. Barron Publisher: Philomel Books Blurb: The second in the Atlantis trilogy by New York Times bestselling author T. A. Barron In Atlantis Rising, Promi and Atlanta saved their homeland by transforming it into the magical island of… More Book Review: Atlantis in Peril by T.A. Barron
August 13, 2015
Young Adult Giveaway Hop – Atlantis Rising and Atlantis in Peril by T.A. Barron
Tomorrow begins a giveaway of two books to one lucky winner: Atlantis Rising and Atlantis in Peril by T.A. Barron. These are the first two books in his Atlantis trilogy and I have personally read them both (check out my review of the first book and check back for a review on the second book… More Young Adult Giveaway Hop – Atlantis Rising and Atlantis in Peril by T.A. Barron
August 11, 2015
Book Review: Retribution Falls by Chris Wooding
Title: Retribution Falls Author: Chris Wooding Publisher: Spectra Blurb: Sky piracy is a bit out of Darian Frey’s league. Fate has not been kind to the captain of the airship Ketty Jay—or his motley crew. They are all running from something. Crake is a daemonist in hiding, traveling with an armored golem and burdened by… More Book Review: Retribution Falls by Chris Wooding
August 6, 2015
August is Publishing Month
We are a handful of days into August yet a lot has happened this month. At least as far as published writings are concerned. So for those who are interested in keeping up, here are what has been published so far (and where you can read/buy them) and what is still to come out this… More August is Publishing Month
August 1, 2015
King of Ages is Available Now!
For those who are interested, the short story anthology titled King of Ages: A King Arthur Anthology by Uffda Press is now available in Kindle format on Amazon. At some point in time the physical copy will also be made available so stay tuned for an announcement once that goes live. In the meantime check this… More King of Ages is Available Now!
July 30, 2015
Review: Atlantis Rising by T.A. Barron
Blurb: From T.A. Barron, the New York Times bestselling author of the Merlin Saga, comes a new fantasy world about the origins of Atlantis, perfect for fans of The Lord of the Rings, Eragon, The Beyonders, Percy Jackson and the Olympians and, of course, T. A. Barron’s Merlin Saga. In a magical land called Ellegandia,… More Review: Atlantis Rising by T.A. Barron
July 29, 2015
Part 1 of Ogre Hunt is now live!
This post will be brief and to the point: “Ogre Hunt”, a short story about a monster hunter named Ava, is being published in five parts on Eat Sleep Write. The first part of this story went live late yesterday and each of the remaining four parts will be released every Tuesday in August. So go check… More Part 1 of Ogre Hunt is now live!
July 20, 2015
The Other Side of Writing
Writing is something that is enjoyable. Being able to sit and interact with the characters of a story, to follow along as they lead you into situations and resolutions you hadn’t expected, is something that never grows old. Just like Tolkien, I love to subcreate. I love to tell stories and to know that my audience,… More The Other Side of Writing
July 12, 2015
Another Story Coming
As of last night I have been celebrating the news that another short story has found a home. It will be used in an upcoming issue of Sci Phi Journal, an online magazine of Science Fiction and Philosophy. This story was one of my more recent successes and instantly became a favorite. Ventures into writing… More Another Story Coming
July 5, 2015
Things to Come
And now, for those who had been following on my Facebook page this week, here comes the time for the fifth and final announcement. This entails a short rundown of the current projects I am working on at the moment (and/or those I expect to get started on soon). I am about 70% done with… More Things to Come
