But, boy, writing it was cathartic. When I set out to work on this blog, I had hoped to be consistent in my updates. That thought was quickly thrown out the window when I realized that I didn’t have much of anything to say and in trying to practice what I preach, I decided to... Continue Reading →
Anvil Iron Age Magazine Issue #4 is now funding on Indiegogo or can be pre-ordered on the IronAge Media website. My short story, Homefront, will be featured in this issue alongside other fantastic pulp offerings, including a story by Blaine Pardoe! Here's the blurb for Homefront! A housewife's work is never done. She must get... Continue Reading →
Entry 6, gathering brushwood. There was a time in my life when I didn’t write short stories. And by that, I mean that I had this youthful, naïve belief that I was a “novelist” and would never write a short story. It was really just an excuse for the simple fact that I didn’t know... Continue Reading →
Entry 4, Carpe editorem, occide, part 3. Now that I’ve confirmed what we already know, that writing is work worth doing; every correction, setback, and mistake makes you a better writer. We can talk about the tricky subject of taste. I don’t like this is a delicate situation every writer will inevitably come up... Continue Reading →
For this entry in Adventures in Storytelling, I’m doing something a little different. Instead of focusing on myself and my journey, I want to turn our attention onto a less well-known part of Storytelling, namely, publishing. Richard Wilson is the founder of IronAge Media. Recently, his new magazine ANVIL: An IronAge Magazine was crowdfunded and... Continue Reading →
The Salon at Elfland 