Tag Archives: writing

5 ways to keep the PASSION fires burning!

So, the World Cup is over. Germany is the champion of the world. It is amazing to see nations spanning the globe coming together in support of their teams. Every four years the teams meet in this arena and do battle on the pitch. It is a huge spectacle, even becoming one hear in America. […]

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 […]

Spread the word!

D.W. and I have always been the sort of people who get out there, roll up our shirtsleeves and get to the business of getting to business. If there is a job to be done, we do it. If there is a rewrite that needs to be written, we write it. If there are thanks […]

Changing directions is part of life.

Often in writing, as in life, situations change. The ebb and flow of the original plan has to be amended to account for shifting ideas, changing viewpoints and, quite honestly, improved ideas. D.W. and I are always open to making the world of Necromancers’ Pride the best it can be. To that end, we never […]