Fantastic Feasts of Cyrradon - Bertie's Pull-Apart Pie
Just off Plover Street in the heart of Gutterside, the poorest district of the city of Granite Hedge, lies a bakery known throughout the...
Legends of Cyrradon
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- 8 min
Flora and Fauna of Cyrradon
One aspect of almost every fantasy book I’ve ever loved has been when the author invests enough in world-building that they populate it...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- 2 days ago
- 4 min
Fantastic Feasts of Cyrradon - Bertie's Pull-Apart Pie
Just off Plover Street in the heart of Gutterside, the poorest district of the city of Granite Hedge, lies a bakery known throughout the...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- 4 days ago
- 8 min
Flora and Fauna of Cyrradon
One aspect of almost every fantasy book I’ve ever loved has been when the author invests enough in world-building that they populate it...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Jun 24
- 5 min
Feature Friday #3 - Meet the MCs!
This will be the third of our main character (MC) reveals, wherein we introduce you to Antonio Silverstaff! Antonio is of mixed heritage,...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Apr 24
- 5 min
'Squirrel' Moments in the Life of a Writer
You probably know the adorable Dug, the golden retriever in the movie “UP.” He is a fun-loving dog who speaks via a special collar that...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Apr 14
- 9 min
Show and Tell
If you’ve been a writer for any length of time, especially if you’ve braved the merciless arena of writer support groups, you’ve likely...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Mar 12
- 3 min
Feature Friday - Meet Our MCs! (2)
Feature Friday #2 – Meet the MCs! For our second main character (MC) reveal, we introduce you to Di’an’ias Esstarrumiath [d-ah-nee-uhs /...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Mar 4
- 3 min
Feature Friday - Meet Our MCs! (1)
In this, our first main character (MC) reveal, we introduce you to Lendil Strongblood. Lendil is a human from the predominantly human...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Feb 28
- 2 min
Best Blog Topic Contest! Win a Free Autographed Book!
If you’ve followed our blog for any length of time, you’ve heard plenty from us. We’ve talked about our world, the writing process, how...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Feb 23
- 10 min
The Indie Spirit
I love being independently published! Though it did take us many cascading, spiraling journeys through trials of dozens of query letters...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Feb 18
- 8 min
The Importance of Routine
In the midst of my daily jaunts into Social Media Land for inspiration, networking, continuing to build a following, etc., one of my...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Feb 15
- 7 min
My Top 10 Fantasy Series
Just for fun, here are the top ten fantasy series I (Jason) have read, and some brief reasons why. I populated this list in the order...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Feb 14
- 9 min
Why Use Beta Readers?
My wife and I started our writing journey back in around 1997. Back then it wasn’t directly with the purpose of co-authoring a series of...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Feb 10
- 6 min
Timing is Everything
You’ve probably been there. You’re just sitting down at your desk, or laptop, or wherever it is you choose to get creative, and you’re...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Feb 9
- 7 min
The Beauty of Languages
World building is an art and a craft unto itself. And as any author or aspiring author in the fantasy/sci-fi genre may tell you, it can...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Apr 1, 2021
- 24 min
The Process of Writing a Book (As Perceived by Indie Authors)
We often see readers and aspiring authors ask the seemingly simple question, “How do I write a book?” which inevitably leads to, “How do...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Oct 29, 2020
- 4 min
How to Overcome “the Block”
Many of you probably know I (Jason) work in corrections. As an administrator I have often had the honor of being present, and sometimes...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Oct 26, 2020
- 5 min
The Importance of Cover Art
We All Judge Books by Their Covers This statement is true. Don’t deny it; you’ve been in a bookstore and glanced across the aisle....
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Sep 5, 2020
- 5 min
The Origin of a Character
How do characters come into being? How do they grow and mature, develop likes and dislikes, tastes, desires, triggers and fears? Is there...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Jun 27, 2020
- 3 min
What's in a Song?
Have you ever heard a song playing, and remembered where you were when you first heard it? Or perhaps you were eating something at the...
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Legends of Cyrradon
- Jun 15, 2020
- 5 min
Unearthing Cyrradon
I was introduced to one of my very favorite fantasy stories when I was in high school. I read a lot back in those days, being a pretty...
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