Posts Tagged ‘Entertainment’
I admit I’m drawn to dark and gritty characters. I like a flawed protagonist that must overcome their own internal demons more than their external ones. The latest character that has caught my attention is Van from the anime Gun X Sword. Dressed in a black tuxedo and wearing an epic black hat, […]
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It’s been a busy week: The Eastern Factor is off to the editors, and I just finished with the re-edit of The Order of the Wolf and it is now live on Amazon. You can also get a free copy if you sign up for my brandy new Author Newsletter. I will be sending it […]
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You can find my short story “Santa Doesn’t Work Here Anymore” in the Short & Twisted Christmas Tales anthology that just became available on Amazon. Give it a read.
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George R.R. Martin is on everyone’s lips because of Game of Thrones. Many people have seen the HBO series, but I’m sure many fewer have read the books. In addition to Martin, Tolkien and J K Rowling are also household names, known way beyond the fantasy genre. These are the mass media darlings, but are […]
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I finally finished the last revision of The Eastern Factor. Maybe I should call it the latest revision. This is the one where I made much-needed cuts based upon feedback from readers. It is the last revision before going to the editor. Which means it isn’t really the last revision. Wow, I talked myself down […]
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The Eastern Factor, book 3 of my Kingdom of Haven series is coming soon. Just to get things rolling a bit, I am giving away 5 copies The Order of the Wolf, the first book in the series, over at Goodreads. So head on over to sign up for the book giveaway. While you’re there, […]
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I’ve been working on the final revision of this novel. It is the third book in my Kingdom of Haven series. Soon it will be off to the editor, and then out in the world. It will be available around November. More details to come. In the meantime, here is the cover design by […]
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I attended ConCarolinas yesterday with my daughter. It has become somewhat of a tradition for us to attend cons. We shoot for the smaller local cons because they are typically more intimate than some of the bigger ones. We started years ago with MarsCon out of Williamsburg, VA; tried out RavenCon in Richmond, VA; StellarCon […]
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My new favorite protagonist is Cullen Bohannan from the Television show Hell on Wheels. I just finished watching the show on Netflix. Wow, great writing, and great acting by Anson Mount. The character is flawed, and yet you can’t help but cheer him on. Throughout the show, the complexity of his character is revealed in […]
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A couple of recent season finales have made me think about how to do a cliffhanger right. To be honest, the last season finale of The Walking Dead pissed me off enough to stop watching the show, and it made me think about how they did it wrong. To do a cliffhanger correctly, you […]
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