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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

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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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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

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Comics of January 21, 2015 and writing update

It’s another big week for comics today, at least for my pull list. Seriously, my January seems to alternate between huge weeks and easy weeks so far. Among my most anticipated comics were All New X-men 35, Amazing Spider-Man 13, … Continue reading

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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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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

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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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