This is the fourteenth chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click here to read the other chapters if you missed them. Recompense Ignace laid on the bed on his stomach, his right cheek pressed into the sheet-covered mattress as pillows remained where they had been tossed. He was […]
Category: Reading and Writing
Stuff I’ve written about writing and reading in particular.
It’s the end of another year
It’s the time of year where everyone shares their accomplishments for the year. And while this post will be no different in that regards, there is also a bit of reflection as well. I had several author and writing related goals I had jotted upon a piece of paper at the beginning of this year: And […]
I love to tell the story
“I love to tell the story, ’twill be my theme in glory / to tell the old, old story of Jesus and His love.” ~ Katherine Hankey “I Love to Tell the Story” (1866) Last night, on Christmas Eve, I sat as I usually do in the tiny church in my little swath of the […]
I am just me
Last month, I was interviewed for the local Norwalk Living magazine. (It can be found here for those who are interested in seeing it – click on the December 2023 edition). I touched based with the author of the article on a whim, encouraged by friends who told me she needed to talk with me. I […]
Abscond (The Magician – Chapter Thirteen)
This is the thirteenth chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click there to read the other chapters if you missed them. Abscond The first few weeks of the new world tour had come and gone uneventfully. Ignace mostly performed his usual stories, the magical paintings that had made […]
I didn’t know you wrote…..
So if you’ve been paying attention to some of my other social medias, you’d know I have published another book in my Portals Series. This one tells the story of the heirs of the Dynast, the Cleric, and the Portal Seeker, continuing the tales of Delphian, the Realm of Original Magic, and even Earth itself. […]
Thora (The Magician – Chapter Twelve)
This is the twelfth chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click there to read the other chapters if you missed them. Thora “You’ll never guess what I just heard!” Thora hissed excitedly after the two cousins greeted each other with hugs and kisses. Vanessa looked at her elder […]
Maria (The Magician – Chapter Eleven)
This is the eleventh chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click here to read the other chapters if you missed them. Maria Maria Lucia Zamarano Tamberlane was the matriarch of the current incarnation of the Tamberlane family, a formidable magician in her own right. Of course, these days, […]
Knee-Jerk Reactions
This may be an unpopular opinion with some of my readers, but I enjoy reading my Harry Potter books. I have ever since I discovered them many years ago. I wasn’t on board though with them until about twelve years after they were published. Do I agree with the current views the author has stated […]
NaNoWriMo 2023
If you follow me over on any of my social medias (i.e. Instagram, Facebook, and Threads), you’d know I am participating in NaNoWriMo again this month. For those of you who DON’T know what NaNoWriMo is, there is a wonderful and informative podcast on the subject if you click here. Full disclaimer though – the […]