by Jim
Hello all! So we’re doing very well so far and it looks like the late November/Early December release of Drakin is still not unrealistic. We’re more than half way done with the editing. We have completed all of the legal background to get the book off the ground; publishing rights, copyrights, formatting, etc. The book will be available in hard and soft cover, as … Read More Drakin: The Story of Raiya, Update!!
+ Book, Characters, fantasy, Fiction, News, Uncategorized, Writing
by Jim
Host: Hello everyone and welcome back to character interviews! Today we’ve got a very special guest with us! Please give a warm welcome to the leading lady of her own soon-to-be-published story, Drakin: The Story of Raiya. It’s a pleasure to have you with us, Raiya! Raiya: What… you’re implying I had a choice? One minute I’m heading north, heading for the ruins of Worcester, … Read More Character Interviews: Raiya
by Jim
Hello all! So we’re doing very well so far and it looks like the late November/Early December release of Drakin is not unrealistic. We’re about half way through our edits and the covers are complete. The book will be available in hard and soft cover, as well as in digital format. I’m personally very excited, and I hope all of you are as well! … Read More Drakin: The Story of Raiya, Update!!
by Jim
Hello all! So I am pleased to announce that we currently have a working title for the next installment in the ‘Drakin’ world. Unless something drastically changes, the next book in the series will be titled ‘Drakin: The Orphans of Haven.‘ So I’m in the middle of brainstorming a cover design for the next book. Obviously the cover to The Story of Raiya is … Read More Drakin Sequel, Name Reveal and Cover Help!
by Jim
Hi Jim, I wanted to ask you about writing about tragic events. Example, let’s say you’re writing a story that’s taking place in the modern day and then something happens, does that alter your writing? Let me give you an example… Part of one of my stories is set in Berkeley California. There was a major riot out here and part of the area … Read More Too Soon Tragedy
+ Democrat, liberal, News, Politics, Uncategorized
by Jim
So it seems like the DNC has learned ABSOLUTELY NOTHING… One of the frontrunners for the DNC chair made some pretty egregious statements during the candidates forums: And the checklist… #BlackLivesMatter shout out… pretty much immediately. Divisive rhetoric regarding prejudice… Check. Racist attacks on white people… Check. Entire argument based around race without substance… Check. Self-hating statement… Check No apology… just doubling down… Check… … Read More You Want More Trump?
by Jim
Hi All, As most of you know, I am very much so a big child care and protection advocate. I’ve spent a lot of time working with children and though I don’t lay that aspect on in my novels (I don’t like preaching at people), I still like to try to raise awareness for different issues where possible. As the Holiday season comes to … Read More For the Kids!
by Jim
From the New York Time: Carrie Fisher, the actress, author and screenwriter who brought a rare combination of nerve, grit and hopefulness to her most indelible role, as Princess Leia in the “Star Wars” movie franchise, died on Tuesday morning. She was 60. A family spokesman, Simon Halls, said Ms. Fisher died at 8:55 a.m. She had a heart attack on a flight from … Read More RIP Princess Leia
+ advice, Current events, Fiction, News, non-fiction, Politics, Reading, Writing
by Jim
So recently I’ve come across many blogs and other writings that are attempting to pass off their opinion as fact. Several different subjects have come up pertaining to politics, nutrition, etc. In my writing, I feel it’s always important to distinguish between the two. If I’m sighting fact, I’ll give a source and say it’s a fact. If I’m giving an opinion, I’ll make … Read More Opinion vs. Fact
James Harringtons Creative Work 