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A Novel. "Moonchild and other Tales" fantasy and earthy of the faerie world

Warring crows depicting Norse and ancient fiction

Fantastical tale, the dead girl and the wandering tree, Scotland

A Shiver, Book, Fantasy Romance, ancient history, Argyll

Cover for Barangueil, Short Stories, feminist bleak and femenist

Cold Blue Eyes, novella, Highlands, walking trip, drama

the dread damnable and macabre, short stories, horror, fantasy, dramatic

A ghost story in a Scottish bookshop

An erotic fantasy tale about a walk in the ancient forests

The Timeless Tragedy of Orpheus and Eurydice: Lessons in Love and Loss

The Timeless Tragedy of Orpheus and Eurydice: Lessons in Love and Loss

The Timeless Tragedy of Orpheus and Eurydice: Lessons in Love and Loss

Oct 20, 20254 min read

Another update on what is forthcoming and when.

Another update on what is forthcoming and when.

Another update on what is forthcoming and when.

Oct 6, 20252 min read

Narrative writing against "Show don't tell"

Narrative writing against "Show don't tell"

Narrative writing against "Show don't tell"

Sep 29, 20251 min read

Copydex at School.

Copydex at School.

Copydex at School.

Aug 6, 20251 min read

Is 20,000 words (20 chapters/200 pages) enough for a novel?

Is 20,000 words (20 chapters/200 pages) enough for a novel?

Is 20,000 words (20 chapters/200 pages) enough for a novel?

Aug 4, 20252 min read

Is literary fiction really more profound, or is it just seen that way because it's often less entertaining?

Is literary fiction really more profound, or is it just seen that way because it's often less entertaining?

Is literary fiction really more profound, or is it just seen that way because it's often less entertaining?

Aug 4, 20252 min read

Are there any benefits to introducing classic stories in a modern style to younger audiences who might not connect with the original versions?

Are there any benefits to introducing classic stories in a modern style to younger audiences who might not connect with the original versions?

Are there any benefits to introducing classic stories in a modern style to younger audiences who might not connect with the original versions?

Jul 15, 20251 min read

Can a modern rewrite of a classic novel ever truly capture the essence that made the original a classic in the first place?

Can a modern rewrite of a classic novel ever truly capture the essence that made the original a classic in the first place?

Can a modern rewrite of a classic novel ever truly capture the essence that made the original a classic in the first place?

Jul 13, 20252 min read

It's time to touch the Classics.

It's time to touch the Classics.

It's time to touch the Classics.

Jul 8, 20251 min read

Beginning.

Beginning.

Beginning.

Jul 2, 20251 min read

Flawed Classics.

Flawed Classics.

Flawed Classics.

Jun 26, 20251 min read

Where I'm At.

Where I'm At.

Where I'm At.

Jun 25, 20251 min read

Characters in fiction.

Characters in fiction.

Characters in fiction.

Jun 24, 20251 min read

Crime fiction from the icy North.

Crime fiction from the icy North.

Crime fiction from the icy North.

Jun 23, 20252 min read

I was asked; What is it about Ayn Rand's writing style in "Atlas Shrugged" that turns people off, even if they might agree with her ideas?

I was asked; What is it about Ayn Rand's writing style in "Atlas Shrugged" that turns people off, even if they might agree with her ideas?

I was asked; What is it about Ayn Rand's writing style in "Atlas Shrugged" that turns people off, even if they might agree with her ideas?

Jun 12, 20251 min read

Neurodivergence

Neurodivergence

Neurodivergence

Jun 8, 20251 min read

Who are some well-known authors who would be considered "literary" if they only wrote in the Science Fiction/Fantasy genres instead of their usual genres?

Who are some well-known authors who would be considered "literary" if they only wrote in the Science Fiction/Fantasy genres instead of their usual genres?

Who are some well-known authors who would be considered "literary" if they only wrote in the Science Fiction/Fantasy genres instead of their usual genres?

Jun 5, 20251 min read

Holiday Reading.

Holiday Reading.

Holiday Reading.

Jun 5, 20251 min read

I was asked; Has the writing quality in a novel, show, or comics series you’ve read or watched noticeably improved as it went along?

I was asked; Has the writing quality in a novel, show, or comics series you’ve read or watched noticeably improved as it went along?

I was asked; Has the writing quality in a novel, show, or comics series you’ve read or watched noticeably improved as it went along?

Jun 5, 20251 min read

I want to write a book, but the thought of such a large scale project overwhelms me. How do authors break down a book idea into individual accomplishable steps?

I want to write a book, but the thought of such a large scale project overwhelms me. How do authors break down a book idea into individual accomplishable steps?

I want to write a book, but the thought of such a large scale project overwhelms me. How do authors break down a book idea into individual accomplishable steps?

Jun 4, 20252 min read

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