Entire manuscript draft for Empire of the South now at the "Novel in Progress" page of the site menu Hello All, I finally finished a couple of troublesome chapters and went through tweaking the entire manuscript. I now have the entire thing in one go on a page, rather than a blog post. See the … Continue reading Well, I finally did it…
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New Covers for the Holidays!
Happy Holidays Everyone! I've decided to contract a couple new covers from MIBLART to jazz things up for the new year. I'm going with object based, rather than character based artwork this time around, and also decided to remove my ugly mug and author blurb from the back cover. Please let me know what you … Continue reading New Covers for the Holidays!
A Couple New Trailers
Here are a couple trailers I produced recently, one tailored for Instagram and the other for YouTube. https://videopress.com/v/SwVlLzk0?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true YouTube trailer for The Chronicles of Aertu https://videopress.com/v/9vShJ2Mw?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Instagram Reel for The Chronicles of Aertu
The Chronicles of Aertu
Greetings All, Below, is a link to the main page of my blog, devoted to my first fantasy series. I sincerely hope you enjoy. Julian The Chronicles of Aertu.
New Trailer
https://videopress.com/v/OnSIe25B?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Trailer for The Halfblood King, Book 1 of The Chronicles of Aertu
Poetry from Sudea
I am definitely not a poet. I don't really read any poetry, or appreciate it overmuch, I am sorry to admit. I only ever recall writing one poem for a high school English class; it was a Shakespearean sonnet titled "Shit." I did a few song parodies with my best friend from college, Steve, but … Continue reading Poetry from Sudea
Slow Going
Writer's block sucks! So far, all I have for chapter seven is: Chapter 7 Gurlachday, Day 19, Hunger Moon, 8766 Sudean Calendar
Maps of Aertu
Below are a couple of maps associated with The Chronicles of Aertu This is the one I used to scale distances. In some cases, I literally counted individual pixels along the route to properly scale the timeline of the story. Though the map is rectangular, I scaled the land masses properly, so that only the … Continue reading Maps of Aertu
Next Volume in the Works.
Greetings Everyone, After years of sidetracks, not the least of which were the rewriting of the first two volumes of the series, I've finally managed to make some progress on the third volume of the Chronicles of Aertu. The initial working title is "Empire of the South". I'm still not totally sold on this title … Continue reading Next Volume in the Works.
Has Spring Sprung?
Greetings to all, I apologize for the lack of activity here lately. I learned in late January that we will be relocating to Colorado in a few months, so all my efforts have gone towards getting our house ready to put on the market and other move-related tasks. I would love to say I am … Continue reading Has Spring Sprung?
