by G.L. Breedon | May 2, 2013 | Books, Film, TV, Writing-Craft
Storytelling is not easy. I know this because I see and read bad story telling all the time. It’s no easy task to create an interesting idea with an exciting plot and engaging characters. I’ve decided that a fun blog post might be listing off the things I’ve learned...
by G.L. Breedon | Jun 7, 2012 | Books, Writing-Craft
Two articles (LA Times and Time Magazine) I read recently got me to thinking about the difference between genre fiction and literary fiction – what those differences are, if it matters, how those distinction affect me as a writer, and how the idea of genre vs....
by G.L. Breedon | Jun 1, 2012 | Books, Fantasy, Young Sorcerer's Guild
Been a while since I have had the time to blog regularly. I’ve been crazy busy at the day job and trying to finish everything to release Summer’s Cauldron, book 2 in the Young Sorcerers Guild series. Summer’s Cauldron is finally done and for sale as an ebook at all...
by G.L. Breedon | Jan 9, 2012 | Books, Fantasy, Film, Science Fiction
It’s a busy week and there isn’t as much time for blogging as I would like. The day job is quite busy and I’m in the final stages of work on Summer’s Cauldron (YSG #2) so I can send it to the editors next week. I’m also reworking the cover for the first YSG novel, The...
by G.L. Breedon | Oct 13, 2011 | Books, Fantasy, Writing-Craft
There is a question that has been bugging me for a while: Why is it that certain kinds of stories are told mainly in the medium of comic books rather than in novels? This seems especially true for superhero stories. Particularly what might be considered the classic...
by G.L. Breedon | Oct 11, 2011 | Books, Fantasy, Reviews
I finally finished Brandon Sanderson’s The Way of Kings last week. It took me months to get through the book. Part of that was because I was so busy indie publishing The Wizard of Time and The Dark Shadow of Spring. I was also writing the sequel to The Dark Shadow of...
