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Fall Quarterly Update

On October 3, 2022October 4, 2022 By Energyflux2012In UncategorizedLeave a comment

Fall time has been a busy time, full of its rewards and stressful events. Below is a short update on what I've been occupied with. Work My move to a full-time job has been quite tedious to say the least. Working 45 to 50 hours a week (mandatory overtime) in a high physical job has …

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Bookworm Tag & A Short Manuscript Update.

On June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 By Energyflux2012In Uncategorized1 Comment

Many thanks to Thomas Grizzly for inspiring another game of blogging tag! In this survey, I'll follow the questions he gave in his post. Let's begin! Do you have any “reading ritual”, such as a specific time, beverage, place? A tall glass of water is nice. I also like to read on my phone while …

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Ebooks versus Print

On March 11, 2022March 9, 2022 By Energyflux2012In UncategorizedLeave a comment

Ebook or hardcover? I've always preferred print, but since COVID, my interest in ebooks has increased. I've come to appreciate the advantages of ebooks versus print. Below, I'll share my thoughts and experiences with both. Print: the Tradition I grew up reading in my father's library of fantasy novels. He kept stacks neatly on his …

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2021 Top Five Favorite Reads

On December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 By Energyflux2012In UncategorizedLeave a comment

Created with GIMP Another chapter in the history of Earth passes! Reviewing my year in reads, I've determined my top five favorite novels. # 1: Divine Summons Divine Summons was a blast to read. I finished the whole series quickly. Despite its odd PoV preferences, I was hooked. Its hard fantasy setting and solid characters …

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Reading Habits Questionnaire

On May 19, 2021May 18, 2021 By Energyflux2012In UncategorizedLeave a comment

As creative writers, we share a common habit, one that drives us into untold worlds, dimensions, and adventures. It's a ritual shared by many for generations. Reading. It makes us what we are. A writer friend was curious about her own reading habits and started a questionnaire. I decided to do the same. For me, …

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Book Review: Dragon Champion

On May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 By Energyflux2012In UncategorizedLeave a comment

I came across a nice read at the library the other week: Dragon Champion by E E Knight. The characters and the plot were uniquely written, and the pacing fast and exciting, though it started a bit slow earlier on. I enjoyed the read, and may continue to the sequel. Premise The plot follows the …

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Book Review: Sword of Fire

On April 28, 2021April 28, 2021 By Energyflux2012In UncategorizedLeave a comment

After finishing a long beta read and dealing with more hours at work, I'm ready to get back to blogging. In the meanwhile, I finished another fantasy book. The Sword of Fire by Katherine Kerr was an interesting read. Premise The story of Deverry is a generic fantasy with dwarves, elves, dragons, and humans. Here's …

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Ethereal Seals Blog Update 4/12/21

On April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 By Energyflux2012In Uncategorized2 Comments

It's been a while since I shared an update. Editing book one of Ethereal Seals, working on the manuscript for book two, a long beta read, lots of health and healing research, plus increasing hours at my day job—I've been quite busy. Edits and Revisions After another read through of Blade of Dragons, I've finished …

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Book Review: Farseeker

On March 16, 2021March 11, 2021 By Energyflux2012In UncategorizedLeave a comment

Farseeker, by Joanna Starr, presented a story I've rarely read elsewhere. Filled with new age concepts, classic fantasy tropes, and more—the story was worth the read. Let's dig into this review, shall we? Premise Farseeker is a science fantasy, with a blend of sci-fi and classic fantasy tropes. The story begins as a straight fantasy, …

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Book Review: Beyond Training

On February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 By Energyflux2012In UncategorizedLeave a comment

I've been reading more lately, delving into the world of nonfiction. And boy, what a dive it was... Beyond Training by Ben Greenfield was a hell of a trip, a good one at that. The book was well worth the read, and I'll share the details of my experience below. Premise The book starts fast …

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