Ifor, about age sixteen, very shy and serious, a Military Academy cadet who never does cotton on to how to tie a necktie. Five chapters...

Presented in an unusual way, through Kindle Vella. No, it isn't the final of "The Big Four", in other words, The Prophecy Series, which...

Tharan T'ul goes out every morning for his daily ritual of blessing the planet Eirdon. Nothing keeps him from this duty - weather,...

No, no, don't worry - no bad changes! Let me catch you up with what's been going on. Sadly, the last six weeks of my family life have...

It's been a while since I put up a new blog post. Life has been challenging of late - as it has been for all of us. Right now, I face a...

Motion outside his study window made Menders look up to see Borsen running down the orchard path, a basketful of small rosebushes...

From the mailbag - though you would think this is a common question for authors, I don't receive it very often. It's a question, though,...

Borsen watched his unexpected house guest eating Mordanian nut cake as if it was the last in the world, and he was going to consume it...

I usually search for Victorian/Edwardian era photos that somewhat resemble how I see the Eirdon characters.

Question from the email today: "Why do you spell Mama and Papa two different ways?" Actually, I don't. As a fond reader of...

Dive It was late summer, almost a year since Kaymar had come to The Shadows. Both children had grown enormously in that time. Kaymar had...

I've had a few questions about what will happen when The Prophecy Series is finished, and some folks have assumed that Eirdon is the end...

"How do you pronounce Eiren?" "Could you give readers a list of pronunciations of Eirdon names?" "Is it 'Eye-for' or 'Ee-for'?" It's...

Developing characters, coming to know them as well as you know yourself, is a wonderful part of writing. Characters can become as dear to...

I can remember when it was considered a guarantee of quality in a movie when the advertisements were headed with the gaspy headline:...

I frequently receive questions by email, and thought I would post answers here. One from this week: How long have you been writing? I've...

Railroad Men “There, I told you, Inchworm,” Hemmett said boastfully as he and Borsen pushed through the bushes around The Shadows Halt....