David B Coe

Dark Eyes

Faith Hunter

Blood Cross

A J Hartley

Will Power

Misty Massey

Mad Kestrel

C E Murphy

Thunderbird Falls

Finding Real Magic in Writing

The magic system in my first series — the LonTobyn Chronicle — had three elements:  the mage, his or her familiar (usually a bird of prey), and a crystal or ceryll, as I called it, that focused the power sourced in the psychic connection between bird and mage.  Each person’s crystal, and by extension, each [...]

Changes in the Light

This morning, instead of my usual workout, I hiked out to one of my favorite viewpoints here in my home town (we sit atop the Cumberland Plateau) and I spent an hour taking pictures.  The viewpoint overlooks a narrow valley which opens out into some farmland.  The opposite slope is completely undeveloped and covered with white and red [...]

Quoth the Raven…

I’m supposed to blog today… About writing. Factual stuff. Stuff you guys can use. And all I can think about, all I can remember is the raven….

See, there was this raven (I blogged about in my MySpace, and LJ sites) and I’ll paste a bit about it here….

>>As I started the [...]

Paul Newman and What Being an Artist Means to Me

A Different kind of post this week:

For those of you who somehow missed it in the news this weekend, actor and activist Paul Newman died on Friday at the age of eighty-three.  Newman has always been one of my favorite actors, and even knowing that he had [...]