Pennyblade
About ‘The Point Of Art’
So I’ve a new Kyra-from-Pennyblade story coming out in Of Enchantment, Enigma And The Infinite, an anthology of tales involving magic. The story is called The Point Of Art and is the first thing to feature the scurrilous problem-pixie and disaster-sapphic Kyra Cal’Adra since her debut in Pennyblade. So why bring her back? And why […]
Read more "About ‘The Point Of Art’"My Story In ‘Of Enchantment, Enigma And The Infinite: A New Anthology
Looks like we got another anthology from the people who brought you Of Shadows, Stars And Sabres. This time around the anthology is focused on magical tales. All being well I should have a tale in it, one involving Pennyblade’s Kyra! ‘Of Enchantment…’ has already made $1000 on Indiegogo, so if you like the last […]
Read more "My Story In ‘Of Enchantment, Enigma And The Infinite: A New Anthology"‘There’s A Deluge Of Good Taste In Modern Fantasy And Frankly It’s Disgusting’
I just did an interview over on the delightful Runalong The Bookshelves site. We talk about my books, fighting and general bawdiness. Link HERE.
Read more "‘There’s A Deluge Of Good Taste In Modern Fantasy And Frankly It’s Disgusting’"Wonderful Art…
Discovered the sketch book art of @guadu54072. If anyone wants to make a Pennyblade graphic novel…
Read more "Wonderful Art…"Work In Progress Update
Found this illustration (by Meig Dickson) and it could almost be the cover of the book I’m writing. I’m 97,000 words in and I think it’ll top out at 120.
Read more "Work In Progress Update"A Photo From Four Years Past
Cripes, there’s an image to appear in my FB memories. Sat in Room 3 of Premier Inn Leicester North West during lockdown and editing a manuscript of Pennyblade to the tune of both my editor and agent. A weird time, a crossroads, full of fear and excitement: disease stalked the land and I was caretaker […]
Read more "A Photo From Four Years Past"Fantasy And Vulgarity
This was an article I wrote for Risingshadow.com back in ’22 when Pennyblade debuted. I think it still holds true today given the average fantasy reader, much as I love them, can be surprisingly conservative in an unexamined sort of way. Including the progressive ones. My upcoming novel, Pennyblade, has been getting mixed reviews in that […]
Read more "Fantasy And Vulgarity"Signed Pennyblade And Keep Within Copies Available!
Get signed copies of Pennyblade and The Keep Within from The Broken Binding Books. (These copies have a stencil design thingie I cut out, drew around and threw away, so they’re very limited edition!)
Read more "Signed Pennyblade And Keep Within Copies Available!"Interview With Stephen Aryan…
…the awesome fantasy actor of The Battlemage series and others. He asked me about my books, my process and we even discussed Jason And The Argonauts! He great ‘chat show’ host and even greater guy! Check his channel (and his books!) out…
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