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Novel Review – Dracula: the Undead (Freda Warrington)
Dracula: The Undead is an unofficial sequel to Bran Stoker’s vampire classic, Dracula. Actually, there are at least two books by this name. One is written by Freda Warrington, a British writer, and was released in 1997 – the original’s … Continue reading
Writing Update, May of 2015
It’s been too long since I’ve posted a full-on writing update, and a few changes have occurred since. The main one is that I’ve been to England and Scotland, having just returned this past Sunday. I didn’t get much writing … Continue reading
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Tagged blood rage, cs lewis, doune castle, dracula, england, hadrian's wall, highlands, jrr tolkien, london, london tower bridge, monty python, monty python and the holy grail, nanowrimo, novel writing, novels, roman empire, scotland, the eagle and the child, trebuchet, vacation, vampires, warrick castle, werewolves, writing
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Novel reading and writing update – Only Angels are Bulletproof
This is a bit of a different novel for me. While I am a Christian, I generally don’t enjoy Christian fiction. Whether in book or movie form, most religious fiction feels a bit cheesy or heavy-handed, or otherwise sacrifices plot … Continue reading
Novel review – Midnight’s Daughter
The goal I set for myself this year is to read at least one novel every month I’m not writing. Since I finished Magic Strikes last month, I couldn’t count it. So yesterday I finished reading Midnight’s Daughter, a novel … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, books, dhampir, dhampirs, dracula, fantasy, fey, karen chance, magic, midnight's daughter, novel review, novels, trolls, urban fantasy, vampires
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Legends of Red Sonja 3 review
I wasn’t a fan of Red Sonja before the recent reboot. I’m not usually a fan of barbarian stories in general. Gail Simone’s masterful writing changed that in six issues with surprisingly deep characterization and great storytelling. But this series … Continue reading
Nanowrimo Journal, day 17
It’s just over 2 weeks into Nanowrimo, and it’s finally time to talk about the series I started writing in January. I’ll also talk about some of my pet peeves when talking about my writing with others. But first, a … Continue reading
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Tagged action thriller, alucard, dracula, horror, james bond, journal, nanowrimo, novel writing, pet peeves, supernatural thriller, things that annoy me, thriller, vampires, werewolves, writers, writing, writing group
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