The muse is not amused.Four or five years ago I had a conversation with my friend Ed over dinner. I’d been mulling around re-writing my first fantasy novel. Well, not so much re-writing it, as tearing it down and rebuilding it. Having started it when I was 16, it suffered from all kinds of tropes and clichés and immaturity. The basic premise was still solid, and I have a long and abiding love for the characters, but everything else needed to be chucked.
But I needed hel...
Published on October 31, 2016 06:00