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Water as a Theme
Water As a Theme As I reached for the keyboard, ready to add to my manuscript, I had an opening for the scene ready to flow from my...
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Mar 143 min read


Meet Sarah Hess
Meet Sarah Hess Meet Sarah Hess By now, you may know the premise of the world of Eldriko. If not, let me explain. Some people on Earth,...
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Feb 192 min read


A Complex Anti-Hero
A Complex Anti-Hero A Complex Anti-Hero We finally get to the meat of the antagonist. I know I could have selected a flat, non-textured...
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Feb 102 min read


When Inspiration Hits
Inspiration When Inspiration Hits Isn’t it funny how things can move along as expected only to hit a road block. That is what happened...
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Jan 252 min read


Characters--the good, the bad, the ugly
Master of His Realm Characters–the good, the bad, the ugly (yes, I know), but there is a continuum of moral behavior where all...
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Jan 152 min read


An Unlikely Hero
Master of His Realm An Unlikely Hero Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to introduce to you our hero: Jack Marshall. Jack is a young...
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Jan 92 min read


Where to Begin?
Master of His Realm Where to Begin? Setting a presence online as a beginning author is, at best, daunting. I have aspired to expand my...
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Oct 16, 20242 min read


Unveiling the unique voice of M. Alden Phillips
Unveiling the unique voice of M. Alden Phillips In the dynamic world of literature, emerging voices continually captivate readers with...
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Oct 13, 20242 min read
Kinship Journal
The Ongoing Telling
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