In between working to finish off a couple of short story collections, I’ve been doing some world building for an epic fantasy series that I’ve talked of before – The Oncoming Storm. Back some time ago I made a solid start to the first novel (almost 60K words) but it has been sitting idle for [...]
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Of Knights and Winged Hussars
Posted: May 28, 2012 in General, The Oncoming Storm, writingTags: fantasy, fantasy writing, Knights, Winged Hussars, World Building, writing, writing update
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January Report
Posted: February 2, 2011 in fantasy, Tears of the Mountain, The Oncoming Storm, winter wolves, writing updateTags: amazon, fantasy, fantasy writing, novel writing, smashwords, Tears of the Mountain, winter wolves, writing, writing update
January has come and gone – yes already. One twelfth of the year has already flown by. Writing wise it was a decent month. Notable points are; 130K words written – mostly rewriting old drafts but still that is progress. 70K done on rewrite of Winter Wolves novel. 10.5K done of rewrite of Dawn of [...]
Looking Backwards, Looking Forwards
Posted: January 1, 2011 in fantasy, Pure Escapism, Tears of the Mountain, The Oncoming Storm, winter wolves, writing updateTags: fantasy, fantasy writing, novel writing, publishing, Pure Escapism, Short story, smashwords, Tears of the Mountain, The Oncoming Storm, winter wolves, writing, writing update
I’m not going to look back at my resolutions for last year – I know that most of them never got done, which is why I normally don’t bother. It is a good time, however, to look back over 2010 and to look forward to 2011. 2010 was a year of missed opportunities, both writing [...]
Return of a Familiar Friend
Posted: December 18, 2010 in fantasy, The Oncoming Storm, writing updateTags: fantasy, fantasy writing, novel writing, Pure Escapism, World Building, writing update
I was poking around some old half written stories and drafts and game across one I started some time back – and found it was 47K in length. That is a fair chunk of novel just sitting there getting no use so I thought I would return to it and finish it, as I have [...]
