Starting a Fire(brand)
Firebrand is my fourth writing project and second book series, both of which have been purchased and will be published by Aethon Press....
Shakespeare Wrote Fantasy: Why Literary Fiction Does Not Exist
I keep encountering the term ‘literary fiction’. I felt it was finally time to shout that the Emperor is not wearing any clothes, and...
Worldbuilding Around Philippine Mythology
As worldbuilding and mythology are two of my great interests, I snagged a guest blog from K.S. Villoso that deals with both. This time,...
The Dwarf King's Quest - Interview with the Bard
I have the pleasure of being acquainted with the Bard (of Australia, not Avon). You no doubt remember him from his video explaining why...
The Raven's Cry: Status Update
A brief intermission from the typical blog content to have the news stored in a more permanent location than my FB page - the first draft...
Fantasy Beyond the Stereotypes
Some weeks ago, I participated in a podcast discussion concerning fantasy and its European tropes. While fantasy thankfully has...
Some YouTube Goodness
I have not one but two videos to share with you. One is a recording of a podcast I participated in, while the second is an audio short...
7 Ways to Support Indie Authors
I have occasionally seen readers, including my own, ask how to support their indie/self-published authors, which of course is a trend I...
A Catalogue of Heroes: Mortal Men of the North
Following a precarious chronology in our catalogue, we go from mythology to legends, from gods to heroes. I call this chronology...
A Catalogue of Heroes: Archetypes for the Ages
The mythologies discussed in previous articles are the earliest examples of both stories and of heroes in the cultures of our world....
