A four-month hiatus from Un-blogging, you say? Yup. Been one of those four-month runs of crushingly frustrating work busyness. The kind where even the tiniest spark of creativity gets snuffed out, erased by real life stress and demands. I remind myself constantly that my day job allows me the freedom to pursue my night job … Continue reading And The Road Goes Ever On
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Just Keep Swimming
My 54th birthday came and went in December. The takeaway? My life consists of soup, my family, my career, some great tabletop RPG with my favorite RPGers, more soup, and the occasional bit of writing. Simple yet elegant. Toss in cooking (other than soup), reading, a smidge of social media, cheering on my beloved New … Continue reading Just Keep Swimming
How You Doin’?
Art by Zachary Robichaux BUDDY THE KNIGHT AND THE QUEEN OF SORROW is a month old today! It's been a whirlwind of a month. From the pins and needles of release day, to the influx of amazing support from friends, family, and colleagues, to this quiet Saturday morning as I contemplate this story's journey. I … Continue reading How You Doin’?
Cover Reveal: Buddy the Knight and The Queen of Sorrow
Feast your eyes upon this gorgeous cover for my upcoming Middle-Grade Fantasy release of BUDDY THE KNIGHT AND THE QUEEN OF SORROW! Cover art by Candice Broersma (check out her incredible portfolio HERE). So where did Buddy come from? I'd been fighting writer's burnout since the release of PIECES OF EIGHT, the second installment of … Continue reading Cover Reveal: Buddy the Knight and The Queen of Sorrow
Ice is Nice
I recently showed my youngest the fabulously funny 80s flick, REAL GENIUS. If you haven't seen it, you should. It's the 80s in a nutshell - lovable nerds, up-and-coming science-y stuff, arrogant snobs who get their comeuppances, silly humor, quotable lines, a montage, I and Val Kilmer. My youngest said he loved it...although he may … Continue reading Ice is Nice
Peter Hartog - Official Site 