It’s been a while, but here’s another Galaxy Ascendant lore post! This time, we’re taking a look at the Khadohs Kingdom of Felinar, one of the most important players in the galactic story. Hopefully, I’ll be getting back to somewhat regular lore posts, be they about ship classes, civilizations, species, or other things! As IContinue reading “Galaxy Ascendant Lore Post: The Khadohs Kingdom of Felinar:”
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Cover Reveal: Galaxy Ascendant 4: A Fiery Reckoning (Part 1)
It’s time once again for one of the most exciting parts of getting a book ready for publication: The cover reveal! Now, as the title of this post makes clear, the cover reveal today is for book 4 in the Galaxy Ascendant series, A Fiery Reckoning Part 1: Ascendancy’s Rise As I’m sure you’ve noticed, this is somethingContinue reading “Cover Reveal: Galaxy Ascendant 4: A Fiery Reckoning (Part 1)”
Galaxy Ascendant Lore: The Lancer-class Heavy Cruiser: A Versatile Powerhouse
Another lore post! I’m sure that some of you, after reading the last post, saw the references to the Lancer-class, the Marauder‘s sister class. I couldn’t leave you hanging for long! For anyone who happens upon this not already familiar with the Galaxy Ascendant series, book 1, A Greater Duty, is only $0.99 on Amazon, and books 2 &Continue reading “Galaxy Ascendant Lore: The Lancer-class Heavy Cruiser: A Versatile Powerhouse”
Galaxy Ascendant Lore: The Marauder-class Destroyer: A Narrow but Effective Tool
It’s been a little while since the last Galaxy Ascendant lore post, so I figured I ought to get back to this, even as I make great headway in the writing of book 5 in the series. Still no concept art, unfortunately, but I am working on that. Stay tuned for more, and enjoy this post! Marauder-classContinue reading “Galaxy Ascendant Lore: The Marauder-class Destroyer: A Narrow but Effective Tool”
New Release: A Shifting Alliance (Galaxy Ascendant Book 3)
It’s time! After a rapid but fun writing process, my first try and crowdfunding, and more, Galaxy Ascendant 3: A Shifting Alliance, is out (in ebook for now, print version coming soon.) As indicated above, this has been quite an exciting process, unique among all my projects this far. This was the first book IContinue reading “New Release: A Shifting Alliance (Galaxy Ascendant Book 3)”
2018 Retrospective, and What to Expect in 2019
2018 is over, and 2019 has begun. (Yes, I know, this is a little late, but my schedule has been busier than normal the past couple of weeks.) The past year was an awesome, and extremely productive one, so let’s go over some highlights. So, to start with, I spent the entirety of 2018 inContinue reading “2018 Retrospective, and What to Expect in 2019”
Galaxy Ascendant 3 Map Reveal
When someone thinks of maps in speculative fiction books, the mind always goes first to the fantasy genre, and the city/country/continent/world maps that go along with it. I love those maps, and my recently released epic fantasy novel, The Dragon Hand, featured one such map. However, science fiction stories can make good use of maps asContinue reading “Galaxy Ascendant 3 Map Reveal”
Galaxy Ascendant 3 Cover Art Update, & a Brief Artistic Journey Through the Series so Far
My Galaxy Ascendant 3: A Shifting Alliance indiegogo campaign is gradually moving along, and today, I wanted to give a quick update on the cover art for the book, and to talk a bit about the amazing book covers the series has had so far, courtesy of the awesome John Zeleznik. First, the latest updateContinue reading “Galaxy Ascendant 3 Cover Art Update, & a Brief Artistic Journey Through the Series so Far”
On Heroes, and “Flaws”
A recent post by Rawle Nyanzi on virtuous heroes and how they have been attacked and maligned by many in recent times got me thinking about both heroes, and the somewhat more broad topic of main characters. Specifically, as the title suggests, the obsession with character flaws. I remember seeing so much discussion of thisContinue reading “On Heroes, and “Flaws””
Fiction Must Be Designed to Entertain, and You Must Support Those on Your Side
A couple quick posts I want to spotlight and discuss a bit, as I have some time to actually write a blog post this week. First, is a post from back in December, by Bradford C. Walker, (yes, I’m behind on things; being in the army here in Israel does that) on something that oughtContinue reading “Fiction Must Be Designed to Entertain, and You Must Support Those on Your Side”