Where the path ends

Filed under Site News on June 12, 2009
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I’m aborting my foray into RPG blogging. I am often overcome with a variety of creative impulses, and tend to follow too many of them, until I find my resources stretched thin and in danger of snapping. The last couple months have been a time of assessment and pruning, until my course realigned with the [...]

Serial fantasy fiction at Paths of Adventure

Filed under Writing Journal on April 28, 2009
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Serial and flash fiction are popular formats among online markets like Mindflights or Laser & Sword. The short length makes them an easy read on a web page, and in the case of serials, a natural hook to draw traffic back to the site time and again. I’ve toyed with the idea of publishing fantasy [...]

The return of the serial

Filed under Blog Tours, Trends & Tropes on May 20, 2008
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When I think of serial fiction, the first thing that comes to mind are those old black-and-white serials that used to play in theaters before the main attraction. However, serial fiction has a longer tradition in the written word than the moving picture. Writers from as early as the 19th century made their livings by [...]