Fantasy & Sci-Fi Author Summit – Day Two – is under way! Today we start with Golden-May, a duo of writing coaches. I had a great talk with them about how to create evil characters that are not a caricature or cliched.Next up Read More …
Author: Rand
Fantasy Summit Day One
My co-host, Paula Judith Johnson, and I are kicking off the 2024 Fantasy/Sci-Fi Authors Summit with experts including Janet Forbes of World Anvil, Damon Courtney of Book Funnel, C.R. Rowenson, and more—TODAY. This is a FREE event you can register for Read More …
Podcast Appearance
One of the speakers at the Fantasy & Sci-Fi Author Summit, Savannah Gilbo, invited me onto her popular podcast about all things writing. We talked about one of my favorite subjects – creating monsters.At the end, we did a little Read More …
Fantasy Summit Early Access
Are you ready to take your writing to the next level? Or that of your author friends?One of the perks of following me, the co-host of this summit, is that you can get early access to every session. Grab your Read More …
More Con Appearances
I’ve added two additional convention appearances to the list at Live Events. The first one, at Farpoint near Baltimore, went pretty well! ThyGeekDom Con https://thygeekdomcon.com/ May 24, 2024, 3-10pm May 25, 2024, 10am-8pm May 26, 2024, 10am-6pm Greater Philadelphia Expo Read More …
New Store Open!
While I’ve been selling music and books for decades, I’ve finally opened my own online store, which you can visit here. Why? Well… Revenue. Depending on the format and store, like Amazon, I lose between 30-75% of the money. With Read More …
Convention Appearances
I’ll be making appearances at three Maryland conventions in the spring of 2024., starting with Farpoint, Annapolis Comic Con, and Four State Comic Con (the Hagerstown one). More will be added and you can keep track on the new Live Read More …
Valend Cards Designed!
For the Llurien setting (used in The Ever Fiend and Death Singer), I have completed the creation of the valend cards – all 65 – and ordered an initial pack for myself to check before finalizing. This was a time-consuming Read More …
DGS 2 Audiobook Released!
Narrator Brad Derry has finished recording the audio book for The Light Bringer and it’s available for sale at Amazon, ACX and Audible! He’s almost done with the third book, The Silver-Tongued Rogue.
Death Singer Published!
Death Singer is now available at Amazon. Trapped in a game. Seven days to escape. Failure means death. When Max awakens in the VRMMORPG game Llurien Online, he doesn’t know how he got there or why he can’t logout. And Read More …