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Read more about the article The Queen’s Poisoner Is Sickly Good
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The Queen’s Poisoner Is Sickly Good

  • Post author:James Blackwood
  • Post published:April 18, 2019
  • Post category:Book Blog/Book Review
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I recently finished a book by one of my favorite fantasy authors, Jeff Wheeler. The Queen's Poisoner is the first book in The Kingfountain series and all I can say…

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Read more about the article How to Get New Story Ideas
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How to Get New Story Ideas

  • Post author:James Blackwood
  • Post published:April 9, 2019
  • Post category:Writing Advice
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Anyone who has ever tried to write a story, whether it was a short story, a novella, or a novel, whether it was for your eyes only or had plans…

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Read more about the article Vacation and Reborn Update
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Vacation and Reborn Update

  • Post author:James Blackwood
  • Post published:April 2, 2019
  • Post category:Life of a Writer/Novel Progress/Travel
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Whew! Finally home from vacation. We had a really good time in Orlando, Florida. We were able to visit Sea World for the first time and Universal Studios. If you…

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Busy, Busy, Busy

  • Post author:James Blackwood
  • Post published:March 21, 2019
  • Post category:Book Blog/Book Review/Life of a Writer/Novel Progress
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First, I want to start by saying I'm a slacker. I have been very busy recently with work and editing and ball practice with my kids and all the things…

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Read more about the article The Power of The Atlantis Gene
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The Power of The Atlantis Gene

  • Post author:James Blackwood
  • Post published:March 14, 2019
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Let me start out by saying that if you have not read The Atlantis Gene you are missing out. It is more modern day science fiction that it is fantasy,…

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Read more about the article We Have Beta Readers
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We Have Beta Readers

  • Post author:James Blackwood
  • Post published:March 12, 2019
  • Post category:Life of a Writer/Novel Progress
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I would like to announce that Reborn: The Battlemage Trilogy Book 1 officially has beta readers. I sent out posts on my social media accounts last week and have several sign ups. I have finished…

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Read more about the article Editing Update and Hunting Trip
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Editing Update and Hunting Trip

  • Post author:James Blackwood
  • Post published:February 26, 2019
  • Post category:Life of a Writer/Novel Progress
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Hunting Trip I just returned from a snow goose hunting trip in the Bootheel of Missouri. Me and five friends loaded up and made the trip across four states. It…

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Read more about the article World Building While Vacationing
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World Building While Vacationing

  • Post author:James Blackwood
  • Post published:February 19, 2019
  • Post category:Life of a Writer/Writing Advice
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This is going to be a quick blog post this week. I am going out of town later this week for a hunting trip with friends and still have a…

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Read more about the article Enchantress Review
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Enchantress Review

  • Post author:James Blackwood
  • Post published:February 14, 2019
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Enchantress, Book one of the Everman Saga, by James Maxwell is a fresh take on fantasy. It is not your classic, run-of-the mill, medieval setting, fantasy. It follows Ella who…

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Self Publishing Process Update

  • Post author:James Blackwood
  • Post published:February 12, 2019
  • Post category:Novel Progress
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Update...Self Publishing...mmm Just a quick update on the self publishing process for Reborn. I have been trudging away at the edits on this book. It seems the closer I get…

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