Inspiration struck again this past weekend and I took a break from typing to pull out my colored pencils and do a drawing of my main character, Garrett Dale. His arms are a little wonky (I'm going to hopefully be getting an app that allows me to pose my figures to get the dimensions just … Continue reading Garrett Dale – Character Drawing
Tag: Epic Fantasy
Anniversary Character Drawing
Today is the one-year anniversary of this blog, so I thought I'd mark the occasion with the reveal of a drawing I did this past weekend of a character in my upcoming fantasy. Her name is Rayne Chariton, and she's an elf from Allamay. There will be more about the world my epic fantasy takes … Continue reading Anniversary Character Drawing
Epic Fantasy Update – #1
Everyone's working on an epic fantasy these days, it seems. You can add me to that list! Work on the epic fantasy novel is going well, dare I say it. For anyone curious, I have passed the 30,000 word mark in just over two months (not including the months spent outlining and character creating). For … Continue reading Epic Fantasy Update – #1
Channel Your Characters
There are a lot of books and articles that talk about the craft of writing good characters, their motivations, how to give them personalities, etc. So, what's one more added to the list? Well, this is my personal approach to writing a scene by channeling my characters. Perhaps it will help you out if you're … Continue reading Channel Your Characters
World Building
I have been jumping back and forth between working on The Spectre, and also an untitled fantasy idea, which has been refreshing and exciting. Without saying too much about the fantasy book (it's still in very early stages) I can tell you that it's been on my mind for a long time. Lots of meditation … Continue reading World Building

