Tag Archives: characters

Our world is a character unto itself.

We recently received a very nice review on Amazon from one of our readers. In it, she spoke of the world we have built, and how the locales and environments in which the characters existed were almost like characters of their own. This really mean a lot to us, as D.W. and I have worked […]

What is a developmental editor?

Book 3 in the Necromancers’ Pride Saga – Storm of Shadows, is moving at a fast pace. We are deep in the writing process now and full speed ahead to the finish line. As such, I am going to be diving back into the world of Tarune shortly. However, I wanted to use today’s post […]

Change for the better.

The more things change, the more they stay the same. That cliched turn of phrase is very true, especially in the world of literature. As we work on book 3 in the Necromancers’ Pride Saga, Storm of Shadows, we deal with the very same issues as we had in writing Quest for Elderstone and Tides of […]

It is OK to fall … it is the only way to learn to pick yourself back up!

Why do we fall? So we can learn to pick ourselves back up. Bruce Wayne’s father gave him that advice, which Alfred then reiterated. We can learn a lot from our fantasy icons. Those heroes teach us, guide us, help us to envision ourselves as the people we wish ourselves to be. I have endeavored […]

Introducing Eryk

The world is far from black and white. In fact, it is shaded far more in a spectrum of colors than in any monochromatic fashion. This is the case for everything in life. Choices of right and wrong, good and evil, kind and malevolent are rarely cut and dry. Every aspect of our existence can […]