Tag: Shardlore

Back to Landover

By Brian

I love Podiobooks, don’t get me wrong, but there’s just something about professional audiobooks that are really top-shelf.

Crown Conspiracy – Excellent

By Brian

I try to read as much as possible, as should you. As an aspiring author, I’m never one to turn down ideas and inspiration. There’s a common motiff in fantasy to make things epic. Save the world from the evil dark overlord. The hero must rise from humble beginnings, take up his sword, save the princess, and vanquish the darkness.

Too Much Steampunk?

By Brian

According to Charlie Stross, we do. He has a good point, it is becoming over-exposed and little pervasive.

New Title/Logo

By Brian

Because I have the attention span of a gnat, I need to work on other parts of the book to keep me occupied.

Word Count Status

By Brian

For my fellow authors keeping tabs on me, I’m putting the word count over on right-hand side of the blog, along with the percentage to 70,000 and the number of chapters I’m through.

CT Reborn

By Brian

OK, so I’ve written up a nice two page outline, redoing the story for Embarkation and I’m feeling much, MUCH better about it. Bit of a wake-up call for me and I’m OK with it.

Starting Over on CT

By Brian

I’ve had a fair number of positive comments on the sample chapter of Crystal Tech. That said, I think I’m starting over. I’ve hit a few obsticals that are just getting me hung up and I can’t move past. I’ll enumerate them as a warning for other authors