Blog: Fair Winds
Book Review: Six Moons, Seven Gods
For some time now, I have wanted to add book reviews to this blog. The reason for the delay is the same one that has caused me increasing frustration and mistrust when considering the next book to read. I haven’t been able to find good books. I didn’t realize how bad...
Obstacles to a Writing Career
The new year is a time for reflection as well as resolution. As I think on the obstacles to my writing career, I have to go back to the beginning. An Inauspicious Start I walked into the narrow New York City apartment, still in a daze from the long plane ride. My...
Holiday Feast
Read A Midwinter Eve's Tale to refresh yourself concerning their Bergintholdian holiday feast on Midwinter Eve. “You look like Shang-Li on Midwinter Eve.” Beranger’s words brought Jonette back from her nostalgia. She gave a low chuckle. “I was just thinking about...
Hidden Science Behind the Fantasy, Part 1
As you learned in a previous post, I have a background in physics. And you might have also noticed that I’ve included a lot of science in my fantasy stories. In fact, if you’ve finished Rising on Song, you will know what that post image is all about 😉. But does the...
Sense Shattered – Excerpt
You know the drill: a prequel short story always precedes the launch of the next book in the Far Stone Cycle. Well, it's here! Sense Shattered, Riven Origins Book 3, tells the story of how Oyan, the Stone of Wisdom, was splintered into 27 pieces. But this one is...
My Literary Legacy: Creativity Beyond Language
Where did you get the writing from? This question came from a friend, after learning that all my brothers and I studied science or engineering in college. I had never thought about my literary legacy before. What’s more remarkable is that I’m not the only one of my...
