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*in case you missed it last time, it's a post-alien invasion re-conceptualizing of the King Arthur myth Jake Uther had been dead for five years, according to popular belief. An easy mistake to make, too – people tended to think the worst after you fell off the planet for that long. Every now and then,… Continue reading *Ye Stars That Shudder | Snippets
It's been a hot minute since I posted anything about novel-writing (which is usually what I do around here). I took Ye Stars That Shudder, my post-alien-apocalypse retelling of King Arthur, back to the beginning and re-started it, as pieces had come together and the tone had shifted into ore of a finalized form. So,… Continue reading Ye Stars That Shudder | snippets
Wade sauntered over to the side of the road, and for the first time got a glimpse of where he was. Brown, weedy grass stretched over endless rolling hills as far as he could see, on all sides of him. He turned to look at the sign he’d run into, and sure enough, the front… Continue reading Know Your Novel, Part One: Welcome to Eden, Wyoming
Several years ago, while I was writing The Fading of the Light (the first novel in my futuristic science-fantasy Samurai Robin Hood retelling) I joked, "Just wait until I put a spin on King Arthur. 'Camelot & Aliens.'" A few months ago that joke came full circle as I began to write Ye Stars That… Continue reading Ye Stars That Shudder (snippets)
For reasons I will divulge at the end of the month, I have a bit of 'free' non-intensive writing time on my hands right now. (I'll pick the intensive writing back up on Monday.) As such, I have some time to write up a blog post to let you know that, after exactly a year,… Continue reading //TDOTL; the end + snippets
