Articles from March 2010

The main character of The Easy River to Success is a government minister by the name of Benetus. This character is a Machiavellian type who has used cunning, his way with words and also a bit of magic to gain prominence at court. I really wanted to steer away from the cliche of having a warrior or [...]

I thought it would be interesting to give some more background on my recently published short story The Easy River to Success. The story was published recently by Planet Magazine and is available there for free viewing. Please go over and take a look. I would be interested to know what you think of the [...]

Seems that Season of the Witch may not even make it to cinemas and will be straight to DVD. Oh dear? Is that bad? Possibly it’s just because of scheduling reasons, with another Nicholas Cage coming out in the same month? Will have to wait and sea. Related articles by Zemanta Season of the Witch [...]

The first two chapters of my Stupor Mundi novel are now available for critiquing on Critters and OWW if anyone is interested in taking a look. In total they come to 4,000 words. I have written about 17,000 words so far, but most of this is in early draft format.

“I realized that my hands were shaking. I did not like surprises.” My story “The Easy River to Success” has been published by Planet Magazine! So if you want a tale full of danger, magic and intrigue head please take a look. You will also find plenty of other stories and artwork to interest you. [...]

If you read my blog on a regular basis you might have noticed a number of posts about Frederick II appearing. What does it mean? Well a while ago I was working on a project about Frederick II called Stupor Mundi. I recently decided that I would have another go at this novel, but not [...]