Getting Into My Rhythm Getting Into My Rhythm When I started writing, I found the task just that–a task. I struggled with the opening...

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,...

Meet Our Four Primary Characters Meet Our Four Primary Characters Jack, an Offlander from Earth, finds himself trying to figure out his...

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...

Master of His Realm The Camel, the Lion, and the Child I have been reading essays by Guy Tal, a photographer and writer. In his latest...

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...

Master of His Realm Exciting News! Exciting update! My blog has moved to a new home. You can now find me at https://www.maldenphillips.co...

Mater of His Realm Lightning Strikes Someone recently asked what triggered a desire to write fiction. I have to admit that is a...

Master of His Realm Cross-Posting Information This blog is only part of my online presence. I hope to post here on Wednesdays. I also...

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

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...

Master of His Realm Welcome to My Mind Who is M. Alden Phillips? I’m glad you asked. I have many facets, including parent,...

Unplugged Author There are times when we find ourselves cut off, an unplugged author. That happened to me during December. My computer...

Master of his Realm A beginning Finally, I began to put words down. After some time laying out an narrative outline, I began to write, a...

Master of his Realm My Creative Self My creativity goes beyond that of a budding author. My initial dive into creativity is in the...

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...

Unveiling the unique voice of M. Alden Phillips In the dynamic world of literature, emerging voices continually captivate readers with...