For what it’s worth I’m misunderstood. People don’t like me. But they fear me, and that’s what counts in this life. It’s what keeps a girl like… Read more “Zukei!”

Okay it’s been awhile, and yes, I’m sorry about that. No excuses. Just been knee deep in tucking in the corners at The Glass Throne, (now at… Read more “New Horizons”

I wait as wind chafes my cheeks blue and cold waters lap around my feet. High above, a skein of geese carve chevrons through slate skies as… Read more “Holmgang”

It is dark in the passage. So dark. Her pale gown shimmers as she makes for the winding stairwell. The sconces gutter as night’s stormy wind pierces… Read more “The Baron’s Wife”

Flies and dust. Greasy hair stuck to my face. My Longsword, Clouter, leans against the bar. My sax, Biter, hangs from my sword belt, my sweaty fingers… Read more “Mercenary”

I watch as all around me dark waves surge and muster, striking causeway, frothing white and then falling back again, only to resume their eager timeless dance… Read more “Concerning Erun Cade”

Mother left us that windy night midst winter’s darkest hour. I never forgave her, casting that thin white body from the keep’s tower, allowing it break like… Read more “The Baron’s Daughter”

  Next month Gol my first fantasy epic will feature as a Goodreads Giveaway. I will be mailing 10 copies to the winners, and with that in… Read more “Dawn of Passion…A Gol Giveaway”

For a time during my twenties I worked in construction, a brief happy period betwixt my military years and my eventual shift to driving trucks. On the… Read more “The Zen of Lumber Stone and Pen”