Note: I wrote this poem the day after the Berlin Wall came down (it was on a Thursday) to commemorate that event, and it is for this...

I get rather philosophical from time to time, and occasionally jot some of those thoughts down. So here's one from the archives. It is...

One might ask, that with a 13-book series, how deep do I plot things? Well, I can tell you that by the time you've reached Chapter One...

Writer's Block is that dreaded beast that a lot of writers are forced at one time or another to tackle. And so the questions arises,...

Nowadays if you have a character in a story that’s supposed to be a person of faith, even a priest– especially a priest– it seems as if...

The exotic dancer in every fantasy tavern scene.

I have this one small problem with my novels, and that is in labeling the genre. It ends up being a long string of explanatory notes,...

Top 10 ghostwriting tips

What authors of yesteryear influenced me as a writer of today?

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A day in the life of a self-made writer... kill me now.

A tourist's guide to travel in the world of Maldene.

What's after "Epic"?

How to define Right vs Wrong without consulting your favorite religious text. It's logic statements only.

Reba Haws interviews that wind mistress, Moriya (late of Maldene, but don't tell Miss haws that).

The different levels of idiocy in people.

What makes the world of Maldene so different?

Intrepid interviewer crosses words this time with that villainous Dragon Lord.

Doug Crowe interviews me on The Author Your Brand Show.

Intrepid reporter interviews Lorel from the world of Maldene... and gets more than she expected (again).