by faithforward@gmail.com | Feb 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Quite honestly, I’ve been busy with other things for quite a long time, so the Dragon Slayer series and all the plans I’ve had for it have been relegated to the “when I can get to it” list. It seems that this might be that time. What...
by faithforward@gmail.com | Apr 18, 2022 | about the series
There were points in wrapping up this series that I felt the end would never come. But it’s done… book three is now LIVE on Amazon, and one thing I love about the fact that I took so long is this… Click the image to go to Amazon and buy the book!...
by faithforward@gmail.com | Dec 9, 2015 | about the series
Fiction can change lives. I truly believe that because of the impact stories have had on me personally. Our brains are wired for story. Our souls long to be part ofa grand tale and thankfully, in Christ we are. For that reason, and because my books are laced with...
by faithforward@gmail.com | Dec 6, 2015 | about the series, the writing process
It’s been almost 7 months since book #2 in the Dragonslayer series was released. I figure it’s time to get moving on the final installment. I’ve had ideas and scenarios clanging around in my head for book #3 for a very long time. I’m starting...
by faithforward@gmail.com | May 27, 2015 | characters
What’s a character sketch? It’s a summary description of a persona, either of a real life person or a fictional character. The Scribendi website defines it this way: A character sketch is a quick rendering of a character, and writing a sketch is about...
by faithforward@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2015 | about the series, release information
Writing fantasy fiction is not as easy as I once thought… So says I, author of now 2 novels out of an originally planned 5 (It’s since dwindled to 3. It’s all I can muster at this point in my life). But it’s been a lot of fun, regardless....
by faithforward@gmail.com | Apr 9, 2015 | about the series, release information
If you’ just can’t wait (even though you’ll have to wait until May 1st, 2015) you can pre-order the Kindle version of “Dragon Slayer: Rising” and it will be delivered to your Kindle or Kindle account on May 1, 2015. How can you do it?...
by faithforward@gmail.com | Sep 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
One of the things I love about the Ebook revolution is that you can find all kinds of cheap Kindle books, Nook Books, etc. “Cheap” could mean a great price… which is what I like. But “cheap” could also mean: poor quality bad writing...
by faithforward@gmail.com | Aug 21, 2014 | the writing process
“Kill your darlings.” It’s been said many, many times by experienced authors. The phrase has been attributed to writers as well-known as William Faulkner and Stephen King. Who originally said it appears to have been neither. But what it means for a...
by faithforward@gmail.com | Aug 18, 2014 | characters, the writing process
What do I have to say about character development? Afterall, I’m not an experienced fiction writer. My first novel hasn’t even been released a year, yet. But I am a teacher by trade. That means I notice what is involved in learning, and how learning...
