At the heart of my mythology is a story of the mortal family including our races, our young, our old and those that are so much very different from ourselves. I created the character Bothar, a giant who is not fully developed mentally. Arimar selects Bothar to be his guide […]
Yearly Archives: 2013
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J.R.R. Tolkien once said his works could not be made into a film. Of course the technology at the time was not sufficient for the grandeur of his imagination. The movie trilogy is said by some to have stripped the deeper meanings of his stories to appeal to the 15-25 […]
As usual, my friends on Facebook provide the material for my insanity. One of my female friends drug me into this one with the the following question. Here it goes: I have a question for the ladies……. Be honest! Have you ever tried spanx? LOL! I did once, I couldn’t […]
I interjected my thoughts to one of my friends on Facebook, whose post described an event 13 years ago about his lack of understanding what a woman’s definition of “doing the dishes!” is, is. He was then besieged by his wife and mother-in-law. I came to his rescue, well, sort […]
From time to time I spotlight a fellow indie author. Why? Have I read the book and endorse it? No, spotlighting an indie author is the most cost effective way indie authors have to advertise their stories. If you follow me at all you will know I am a good […]
I visited with my sister this weekend and we spoke about my trilogy. She has a masters degree in creative writing. She has tried to read my trilogy but states all the other authors and editors do not write the way I write. That you must hook people quickly into […]
Today, I started a Facebook post to see if anyone truly reads my posts, including this one. I’ve been writing humor posts for over two years now and I am beginning to think no one likes my sense of humor. Well, that’s tough! Because I have to write, even if […]
A few days ago I blogged about the role of faith in an epic high fantasy story. Now, if I mentioned faith and sacrifice in the same sentence would you automatically think, “Oh no, here comes a Jesus Christ reference!” Think for a moment of a soldier. A soldier is […]
Since late 2011, I have been promoting my trilogy, The Chosen One of Allivar. The story is a mythology which requires creation, life and end of times. I’ve sold quite a few, but reviews and ratings have been very, very difficult to receive. I’ve been told it is very good, […]
I am in the midst of writing a mythology that will consist of nineteen stories. Nineteen has no significant meaning, but here is why there are nineteen: A trilogy (The Chosen One of Allivar) with the brief history of creation of ten heavenly worlds and through the first six ages […]