I've resurrected.
I'm not dead.Despite my radio silence for quite a while, I have been working. I'm in the middle of a re-read and minor rewrite of the "Lords of Kobol" trilogy. After that, I intend to fully dive back...
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Writing, Again: Part I
Where, oh where, have I been?Around. Doing stuff. Not writing, though. Believe me, I'd rather be writing than just about anything else.I've had a taste for Kobol for a few months now. I get a germ...
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Writing, Again: Part II
I'm continuing my trek through the trilogy and I whipped through Book Two with a quickness. Man, what an action-packed read. (Yes, I know I wrote it. I'm almost surprised that I wrote it, in some...
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Writing, Again: Part III
My re-reading and editing of the trilogy has come to a close. I've finished my work on Lords of Kobol - Book Three: The Final Exodus and I've uploaded it to Smashwords. (It will reach other ebook...
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Reader, reader. Gimme reviews.
If you've already bought, downloaded and read one or more of my books, I offer my profound thanks.If you liked what you read, I thank you even more and ask that you keep reading.One of the greatest...
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Writing, Again: Part IV: Visual Inspiration
A few years back, I utilized my meager artistic skills to kickstart my imagination. Like the Kobollian Cylon or Zeus' propaganda.This time is no different and I found some inspiration in a strange...
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Writing, Again: Part V - Visual Inspiration 2
Writing on Book Five is chugging along nicely ...I'm beginning to worry about length a bit, though. I can't decide if I want to press ahead and worry about it later or if I should just stop what I'm...
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A Collection of Reviews - Updated
4.5 out of 5 stars on iTunes4 out of 5 stars on Goodreads4 out of 5 stars on B&N4 out of 5 stars on Kobo"I could not love this book more! A definite must-read for any lover of BSG who might have...
View ArticleMST3K - "Mitchell - Annotated"
You probably know that I help write riff annotations for the Mystery Science Theater 3000 fan site, AnnotatedMST.com. Basically, I watch the episode, transcribe everything said in the theater by...
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Anyone parlez vous Latin?There are a couple of scenes in Book Five wherein Tiberian soldiers are speaking and I don't want the other characters to know exactly what they're saying.Here, without context...
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Writing, Again: Part VI - Mapping
You know me, I love to make maps.If I have a world-spanning story, it helps. Because of the politics and cultures involved, Book Five spans the world moreso than any other LoK book I've written.If you...
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"Lords of Kobol - Book Five" ... the First Five Chapters
I've reached the (planned) halfway point in writing and I decided to celebrate by posting the first five chapters of Book Five: Of Gods and Titans. Click the JUMP to read on.Of course, if you haven't...
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I'm still here.For whatever reason, on Book Five, I find that I've written in spurts. Mentally, I have the whole thing planned. On the screen, I outline several chapters (I type the chapter heading,...
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More to come ...
Just a few chapters to go ...Once I finish the first draft, I'll begin the re-reading and the editing phase of everything. Once I'm in that swing, I'll be in a better headspace to post on a regular...
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Consummatum est
Now for weeks of re-reading and editing.Let's just hope it doesn't suck.
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Writing, Again: Part VIII - Setting the Scene
As I settle down for the reading/editing process, I thought maybe one or two of you might be intrigued to see where the "magic" happens (click to enlarge):Map of the Twelve Colonies of Kobol. A...
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Writing, Again: Part IX - World Building with Language
In my post-writing phase, I intend to put up entries on all manner of topics related to (and maybe not) BSG, Lords of Kobol, etc. Here's the first.Language. When you're writing a book, language is...
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Writing, Again: Part X - Prequel Problems
I've typed on this subject before, but as I'm nearer the book's release, it seemed fitting to tackle it again.There's an inherent problem with prequels. If characters carry over from the original to...
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Writing, Again: Part XI - Finalized Maps
This will be a short one. I thought you might like to see the final maps that appear in Book Five.Click to embiggenAs I stated in an earlier post, since Larsa is very Tiberia-focused, the map moves...
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Writing, Again: Part XII - Retcon Me
You've already read some parts of Book Five. No, not from the chapters I've posted. I'm talking about sections in the trilogy that you've already read.You have already read them, right?Did I just...
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