Stand at Annestown: When the Snow Falls in Tallu
Snow is a rare and magical event in the South. In North Georgia, we see two or three snow days in most winters. Usually, it’s barely enough to cover the lawns and trees, and is gone the next day. But watching the snow fall and seeing our world blanketed...
Spirit Runner Chapter 1 – Este
Let’s get this out of the way up front. The Este of Tallu are not intended to be a historical representation of Eastern Woodland Native Americans. This is fiction, not history. However, the culture, customs, clans, names, and language of the Este in Path of the Spirit Runner were...
Tallu Map
In preparation for Path of the Spirit Runner due out March 2020, I created a new map of Tallu. Same style and colors as I used for Innis earlier. All the place names mentioned in the second book are represented (I think)....
Storm Hawks Chapter 49: Rafe, Lucinda, Jules, and Rotharia
Let’s summarize, shall we? Rafe is a mute. He’s also an agent of the Dawnguard assigned to assist and guard the Degotoga. He and Ashlon have something in common. I’m sure you can guess what that is. Lucinda Degotoga is Nigel’s wife and fellow Dawnguard agent. They met in...
The Rootstock World
When you’re world-building, it helps helps to have a map. Early on in writing the Rootstock saga, I had to stop and wonder how long it ought to take Calum to make it from Iversport to Dundarien. Searching around for the definitive answer on how far a horse travels...