Three harsh wooden knocks resounded inside Briar’s skull. She glared at the scaly beast at the front of the room as it waved a mallet in its claws. It shouted unintelligible words, but Briar doubted that anyone apart from her could even hear the sound over the commotion in the vast chamber. These dragons were … Continue reading An Upside-Down Fantasy World
Author: E.J. Robison
Join a Children’s Book Project!
I don't know about you, but I love collaborative projects. It's so fun to work with other creatives and meld your ideas! Two heads are better than one, right? I was fortunate enough to come across an awesome writing opportunity on a great blog yesterday. If you haven't checked out Andrea's blog, then you should, … Continue reading Join a Children’s Book Project!
The Yundith’s Fury
No. 20/100 100-word short stories for my 100 follower celebration! Three. Two. One. Ayden’s feet pushed from the ground in an almighty leap that vaulted him straight onto the yundith’s back. He winced as his backside collided with a hard, fan-shaped ridge. He’d miscalculated a little, but he easily slipped into the spot in front of … Continue reading The Yundith’s Fury
A New Home for My Stories
Before you read the post... My new book The Dragon's Den is here! I'd so love it if you'd check it out. It's only $2.99 (less than a gallon of gas or a fancy coffee!) and it's free for Kindle Unlimited users! I see every purchase and every review. They mean so much to me; … Continue reading A New Home for My Stories
A Brief Hiatus
Happy Tuesday! I hope that everyone in the U.S. had a fantastic holiday yesterday; I know I did! This week, I’m taking a brief break from blogging. The end of June was a difficult and stressful time for me, but luckily, it ended in a restful vacation. I’ll be back next week with a whole … Continue reading A Brief Hiatus
Resisting Excessive Exposition
Today is July 1st, which means - you guessed it - my new book is finally out!!! If you love fantasy adventures, awesome friendships, dragons, treehouses, or all of the above, I think you'll really enjoy this exciting story. You can get it today right here! You're happily typing away, your favourite writing music playing … Continue reading Resisting Excessive Exposition
How Analysing Stories Helps Writers…and Hurts Them
Guess what? My new book is coming out TOMORROW!! AHH!! Preorder it while you still can - it's going to be an exciting ride you don't want to miss! If you tell stories, it's pretty much a given that you often consume stories, too. Whatever your favourite medium may be - movies, shows, books, audio … Continue reading How Analysing Stories Helps Writers…and Hurts Them
Reblog: Understanding the Normal World of a Story’s First Act by K.M. Weiland
No matter their genre or focus, stories are about something happening—a shift in the status quo. Where the characters begin is not where they end. This may refer to their literal physical surroundings, or to a more metaphorical state of being—or, very possibly, to both. Whatever the case, it is important for authors to understand … Continue reading Reblog: Understanding the Normal World of a Story’s First Act by K.M. Weiland
The Joy of Persistence
While you're here, please consider checking out my new fantasy novella and preordering it if you're interested! It's only $2.99, or FREE with Kindle Unlimited! Writing a book doesn't just happen. It would be nice if we could just spit out a whole book without having to do anything, but if that were the case, … Continue reading The Joy of Persistence
Review: Sunflowers Beneath the Snow by Teri M. Brown
Hey, I'm coming out with a book on Friday and I'd love for you to check it out! One of my favourite things about being an indie author is that I see every single preorder, and it feels like a warm hug or a thumbs-up saying, "Hey, I see you!" I put so much time … Continue reading Review: Sunflowers Beneath the Snow by Teri M. Brown
The Story Canvas 