I won a writing contest! The publication Fantasy Shorts on Medium held a challenge in September. Write a compelling character. Braithwight the Wind Sprite turned out to be the winner!
Read MoreIntroducing … Braithwight the Wind Sprite

I won a writing contest! The publication Fantasy Shorts on Medium held a challenge in September. Write a compelling character. Braithwight the Wind Sprite turned out to be the winner!
Read MoreSpurred and inspired by Colleen McCubbin and Travis Williams, I embarked on the “Snowflake Method” of organising my thoughts on the six books of the Leoshine Series. Snow is a bit of an abomination to me so I prefer to call it the Fractal Method. As a start, I created a spreadsheet to summarize all the books and track their statistics.
Read MoreTo keep you entertained, and to give you an insight into my writing style, I am now publishing short fiction on Medium.com.
Read MoreTo increase my audience on Medium, I investigated various other publications that give readers high quality fiction. At Microcosm, they have writing prompts. In September, they encourage their writers to choose a genre they have never tried and write a short piece. I chose the Western and the Garleys were born. Now I can’t get them out of my head!
Read MoreWhat is woman? He had heard that the male soul would be intrigued, fascinated, enthralled, tantalised, and … frustrated. He laughed again. The dancing sprite of woman eluded man in a primeval way. His instinct was to tame but she would remain wild and free. The instant he succeeded, he lost the most precious interaction in Ao Kevad’s palette.
Read MoreWe are holding a zoom party specially for all South Africans! Do you live there? Are you an Expat? Do you love all things South African and would like to hang out for an hour?
Read MoreTravis Williams, who is writing splendid, warm, convivial Southern Fiction from central Georgia, received a card and made this video reveal. He created the Tassanara Font for our Internet Treasure Hunt and is featured on our Youtube channel. To say that I thanked him in the card is the understatement of the year!
Read MoreMy publisher, Colleen McCubbin of Siretona Creative and my sister Bea got together and decided I have innate wisdom that the world needs to hear. I don’t know if I fully believe them, but I play along as long as they play along with me.
Read MoreAnna Pederson joined me recently to outline how she brought her skill and talent to bear on this gorgeous painting for the cover of Leoshine, Princess Oracle.
Read MoreIn this interview, Travis gives us a deep dive into glyph creation and font manipulation.
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