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Tears of Heaven Cover Reveal!

Tears of Heaven, a new Urban Fantasy novel by R.A. McCandless!!! In the past, the children of angels and humans, the Nephilim, were allowed to lead their lives as they willed. But they proved too strong, too ambitious, and too … Continue reading

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The City of Bor’daruk

Upon the desert shore Where ocean breeze meets heat Sending sand along the street Dunes forming in the corners That go unnoticed By the bustling crowds Unburdened by their home Stand upon the high towers To watch the storms afar … Continue reading

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The Gypsies Clans of Windemere

Children of freedom Traveling near and far Mistrusted by the stern Hated by the serious Because they thrive of living life Dancing in the fire warmth Under stars and moons With songs of family and kin Joyous uproars To keep … Continue reading

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Still Wanted: Volunteers for Cover Reveal and Blog Tour

First, I just want to say the funny thing about the above picture is that I found it titled ‘random kid raising her hand’.  Just found that odd. So, I’m still looking for volunteers to help spread the word of … Continue reading

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The Post that I Forgot . . . or Shape-Shifters.

I’ve been preparing my posts in advance and trying to go by themes, but that’s not the point here.  Over the weekend, I gathered pictures for all my posts and then got called away before I could write them.  I … Continue reading

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Ask a Character: Kira Grasdon

Today, I’m putting Kira Grasdon on the hotseat.  This young woman is a merchant’s daughter and meets Luke Callindor at the Hamilton Military Academy.  She takes on the role of love interest and is a character with some combat ability, … Continue reading

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Is It Right to Twist Reality?

It’s interesting when reading a fantasy book and there are Earth groups or a variation in there.  Most people that thrive on these books don’t think twice.  Others seem to get confused or take offense.  For example, Luke Callindor’s dog, … Continue reading

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Goal Post: One Goal to Rule Them All

I’m giving the capybara the week off because there’s really only one goal that I have for this week.  Last week’s vacation was useful in that I did most of the restructuring, finished preparing The Slumber War, and plotted out … Continue reading

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Origins: Drusilia

This is a future character who might be showing up at the very end of Legends of Windemere.  She is the daughter of Queen Trinity, which doesn’t mean her mother lives or dies.  It only means her mother had sex.  … Continue reading

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Staring at the Screen

I stare at the screen Wishing to type Making something for today Beyond the scheduled fare Yet my mind is clogged With thoughts of the day Another one of chaos People hurry to get things done I feel I’m always … Continue reading

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