Standing Before a Monolith: An Ficitional Artifact
Verme’k the Sage, 1st King of Torrund, His speech. This is a peek at my process, and the secret lore behind my current novel projects.
My Process
This section is specifically for those who would like a little help writing their own stories. I can only offer you advice on what’s worked for me, but such as it is, I’m happy to share. Hope it helps.
A Changing Mind: A Useful Biproduct
Previously, I posted a poem I’d made for the Tower series. At the time, that poem was meant to come at the very beginning of …
For When You’re Struggling with Confidence: A Writer’s Take
Some Context What you will read below is something I wrote to myself, to sort through some emotions and remind myself of what I know …
How to Patch Together a Potent Poem?
It occurred to me recently that just because I’ve been doing something as naturally as a fish taking to water does not necessarily mean that …
Big Questions in Life and Writer’s Block
Existential Questions You’ll often hear in literature, media, and from friends, that one must ask oneself the hard questions in life. Questions like “Who are …
Starting Something New
Everything you see, everything you can’t see, everything within you, everything around you, and everything that was, is, will, may or may not be is an idea. No one lacks for ideas. What people lack is the experience of taking ideas and turning them into stories.
The World of Emris
If you’re hoping to see the kind of world-building that goes into the creation of my stories, here’s an excellent example from my story The …
The Mantra of Einei
“In every age were man has existed, he has controlled the course and fate of that age. For man wields a dread power: The power …
“Their Race Failed”
What do I mean when I say “their race failed” or the less common, “racial failure”? In a way it’s obvious. Basically, the race in …
The Wars of Emris
Of course, the most important and relevant wars are the First Wizard War (FWW) and the Second Wizard War (SWW). However, as one is mentioned, …