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Tag Archives: violence
Teaser Action Week: Stephen
Today is the last of the excerpts and it is from the upcoming release LEGENDS OF WINDEMERE: THE COMPASS KEY. Coming to Amazon Kindle in August! More importantly this is the blog introduction of ‘Bob’.
Posted in The Compass Key
Tagged action, Amaon, Amazon Kindle, demon, dragons, epic fantasy, evil, fantasy, fear, fiction, good, heroes, high fantasy, kindle, magic, monsters, villains, violence, warriors
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These Are Not Rules of Fantasy
A big headache for genre writing is that nearly every reader has their own set of rules about how that genre should work. They have their favorite authors and all others get compared to those ‘elite’. Any deviation is met … Continue reading
To Trash a Romance or Not to Trash a Romance?
Now if violence happens with no reaction then sex/relationships have the opposite problem. Many authors take an approach that the best way to stir things up is to screw with a romantic subplot. That is a good method, but you … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged author, characters, consistency, fiction, relationships, romance, sex, violence, writing
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From Noble Hero to Murderer and Back Again
Something I’ve started to find odd in fantasy books is that most characters have no problem taking a human life. I can understand monsters, but it’s rare that a fantasy hero will have any hesitation in killing. Even if they’ve … Continue reading
Rules of Gore . . . in Storytelling
I have a confession: I’m not a big fan of gore. I get squeamish easily, so this is topic that comes from a person who has a low tolerance. I’ve gotten better in my old age, but I couldn’t even … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged author, blood, bloodshed, fiction, gore, shock value, violence, writing
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Four eBooks for 99 Cents Each!
This is the Eve of All Hallows Eve, so I should be talking about horror and pushing my horror novella. Instead, I’ve realized that not everyone likes to be scared. After all, not every child dresses up as a monster. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 99 cents, action, amazon, author, bestiary, betrayal, Catalysts, characters, comedy, creatures, demons, dragons, drama, ebook, elevator, fantasy, fear, fiction, friendship, ghosts, gore, griffins, halloween, happy halloween, heroes, horror, humor, kindle, loyalty, magic, monsters, october, poem, poet, poetry, sale, shadows, suspense, terror, villains, violence, writer, writing, zombies
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Catalysts is Live!!
Quicker than expected, Catalysts is for sale on Amazon Kindle. Click on the cover to go to the Amazon sale site. Pick up this horror novella for 99 cents and have a Happy Halloween. Blurb: When trapped in an elevator … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged author, blood, creatures, debut, fear, horror, indie author, monsters, novella, publishing, self-publishing, shadows, terror, violence, writing
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Breasts and Blood (A Serious Poem?)
We cheer at gore and pain Splattered on our screens Staring at the chunks of flesh And corpses full of holes Our eyes feed upon the action And accept the violent views Yet we cringe at human forms Bare breasts … Continue reading
Super Special Sneak Peek: Clyde’s Awakening
(This is a quick scene I wrote up dealing with Clyde and Mab. They are two of the vampires from a future series, but Mab will make an appearance in Legends of Windemere. Clyde is the big ‘hero’ and this … Continue reading
Posted in Sneak Peeks
Tagged author, blood, combat, excerpt, sneak peek, vampire, violence, writer, writing
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