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March 12, 2017

Monsters in the Stars

Antiquated social orders gathered the stars of the night sky into groups of stars, a practice related to stargazing, the most established of the regular sciences. Confirmation of cosmology can be discovered everywhere throughout the world, including China (around 1300 BC), Mesopotamia (around 1200 BC), Mesoamerica (between 3000 BC and 1200 BC), Egypt (around 3000 BC), and India (around 300 BC). Greek, and later Medieval European, space science acquired the Mesopotamian framework and built up...
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Published on March 12, 2017 22:48

March 7, 2017

Truly Alone - Live Write

Rafael Cerqueira

1. Immortal man, middle aged in appearance, jaded in nature.
2. The crumbling burial site of a loved one from millennia ago.
3. Human race has ended by it's own hand. The land is a barren, rocky wasteland in most directions.
4. Wind up music box. The kind with the spinning ballerina on top.

Ballerina found on Deviant ART - Page was no longer available



Adam made his way through the old burial ground. It was overrun and most of the stones were so weathered they were decaying or a...
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Published on March 07, 2017 12:52

March 4, 2017

Free and Reduced E-book Sale!

Read an E-Book Week - March 5 through March 11th




The first week in March is always "Read an E-Book Week" on Smashwords.

I have two books in the selection for 50% off!

Outcast - a past top 10 Amazon Best Seller in Coming of Age
Once Upon a... Wait! - Top Seller in Children's Dragon Books

Find them both here: https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/Dragonsgeas

Here is a little more detail about the week's activities and where to find the full catalog.


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Published on March 04, 2017 09:14

February 25, 2017

2nd Readers' Challenge

So I just completed Wizardry Dayz in Sandy, Utah.  Inspired by my interactions at the conference, I am relaunching challenge writes.

The first challenge writes that were completed are being made into an anthology.  I really have a love of interaction with my audience and the first set where a blast.  The original idea came from a good friend from the book -A Wizard of Dreams (Myrddin's Heir Book 1) -by Robin Chambers- Link: http://amzn.com/B00CKKHFCO . The idea is actually in the next book...
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Published on February 25, 2017 19:39

February 21, 2017

Dragons Geas Weekly News

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Published on February 21, 2017 10:33

February 18, 2017

Are Dragons Real?

This is an excellent article that you should check out!

Are Dragons Real? Facts About Dragons






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Published on February 18, 2017 12:12

February 17, 2017

Necessary Items for a Dragonologist's Laboratory

As dragonologists go, Dr. Earnest Drake is the primary authority.  In fact, The Society of Enlightened Dragonologists was to build on Dr. Drake's work and carry on his research.   Today, we are going to cover the necessary items for a dragonologist's laboratory.

Please note as we begin this exploration of required equipment, that we are speaking of already deceased dragons.  There are so few dragons left in the world today that it is important that they are not killed for harvesting of...
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Published on February 17, 2017 12:23

February 12, 2017

Sensing Nature - A Live Write



Linda Shelton - Reader's Challenge ElfMouseBrookRabbitFor this one, I am going to take a storybook approach. 
Meribelle sat down by the brook to enjoy the peace of the morning.  Life had been busy lately as the princess was to be crowned queen in just a few days.  Everyone hurried about here and there in the elven glade.
Being more aligned with nature than most elves, she would sneak away to this quiet little spot as often as she could.   You see, elves like to talk.  They like to talk so m...
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Published on February 12, 2017 11:57