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Grounded – Countdown and Sneak Peak
For all of you who’ve been following the adventures of Mark and Angie and that peculiar belt, here it is: September 30th. That’s the day that the final book of the Spellkeeper Flight series will be...
View ArticleWhat I Write
If you look through my stories, you’ll see there are certain things I try to provide. Here are seven of them. “What do you want?” –That’s such a marvelous question. It can be the seed to a beautiful...
View ArticleThe Spellkeeper Boxset
It’s here! Today, the complete Spellkeeper Flight trilogy (The High Road, Freefall, and Grounded) is out as a single ebook boxset. If you haven’t seen how this story begins with street gangs and a hint...
View ArticleTracks In Shadow and other points of light
Live in the shadows. Hide the fact that you can track people and secrets from across the street, and that you use that power to uncover lies and corruption. Let nobody know you’re searching for...
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It’s All Character
It’s the absolute favorite word in storytelling. And the one least understood. Ask writers or fans “Which is more important, characters or—” and you don’t even have to finish the sentence. People will...
View ArticleWhen is a COVID story not a COVID story?
How does someone write in a year like this? A year that provides a steady supply of “2020” jokes, a lot of them along the lines of the “apocalypse of the month office pool.” A year that keeps me...
View ArticleThe Fights of Fantasy
What makes a good fight? —In a story, of course, since in real life the best fights are the ones that don’t happen. But what makes a fictional clash worth reading? And we do find them worth reading,...
View ArticleSkein magic and its uses (from Dragonsigns)
Notes of Mateo Vargas, Rayo Hill, 1977 Substance has been referred to as “skein” (pronounced skayn) — reasons unconfirmed. Color: deep green, with a silvery sheen to it. Consistency… There’s the...
View ArticleWorking up to Spider Climb
I love finding a Spider Climb spell. What does that mean? Spider Climb is a spell that’s been in Dungeons & Dragons since some of the game’s earliest editions, and it does just what it sounds...
View ArticleRevelations from the Pulse (Corbin Cases)
(a deleted file from Adrian Corbin’s laptop) So it’s true. After a day of walking around, a step here and there to look at different people, I know without a doubt. The four ivory dice that I—I suppose...
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