I’ve been guest blogging again, over at Sarah Hoyt’s place, where I rambled on for quite a while about how the Dracula of Impaler isn’t quite the Dracula – or the vampire – one might expect.
Tag: Impaler
Stepping on hot buttons
I’m rather good at stepping on hot buttons – not intentionally, I just seem to manage to do it without realizing where I’m going. Most of the time, I can keep my own hot buttons out from underfoot, but occasionally something hits one and it’s on for one and all. SEE! The Kate Shred-O-Matic dispense Read More…
The Man Behind the Monster
(This is the third of a series of three blog posts. The previous two posts can be found at Mad Genius Club and The Naked Truth.) All of the things I described in the previous posts dug up a fair amount of information about Prince Vlad Dracula. What they didn’t do was give me any Read More…
Tomorrow…
I post at Mad Genius Club. It’s the first of a 3-post series about Impaler: why I wrote it, and the choices I made when I wrote it. Me being me, there are also excursions into the nature of good and evil, how history distorts the view of the past, and a whole lot of Read More…
There’s nasty white stuff
Currently several inches of wet white frozen stuff on the ground, and climbing. For a tropical-born brat this is very unpleasant – but as always it’s a valuable writing experience. I used the winter delights of semi-rural Pennsylvania to add to the descriptions of Eastern Europe in winter in Impaler – cold is cold, and Read More…
Impaler Snippet!
This excerpt is the opening scene of Impaler. Final edits haven’t been completed, so there will probably be some changes in the published ebook. Enjoy! Impaler Chapter 1 Always before battle begins I am possessed by the need for solitude and prayer. It is a curious thing, for I have never fought as merely another Read More…
More Impaler News
Impaler news
I have a cover for Impaler, and a publication date! This makes it seem so much more real. Me being, well, me, I think it would feel even more real with an actual physical book to hold, but cover art that gets the mood of the book and a solid schedule is almost as good. Read More…