December 3, 2024

With Christmas right around the corner, my thoughts have turned to wintry reads and holiday-themed fantasy. If you’re in a similar mood, then I have a whole list of prospects for you.  Classic Christmas books The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis Most people have at least a passing familiarity with Narnia,…

January 17, 2023

It’s official—Tattoo of Crimson is here! There’s nothing quite like the feeling of releasing a book into the world, and in celebration, I’m here to discuss some of the fantasy and mystery elements I particularly enjoyed writing. Like many authors, I incorporate elements of what I love into all aspects of my books, starting with…

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December 14, 2022

The njuggle, a lovely, impish water-horse, might indulge in trickery and prank-playing, but rarely caused lasting harm. It provided fodder for many a well-spun tale and material for cautionary warnings to many a child, stories no doubt lent credence by the wide-spread existence of real-life Shetland ponies, each appearance a possible njuggle sighting.