Tag Archives: The Prince of Graves

Fantasy Warfare Part 1: Capturing realism when you’ve (hopefully) never personally stabbed someone with a sword

Posted on September 20, 2012 by W.E. Linde

I had this series simmering in the back of my mind for a while, but after I watched this recent hilarious video from College Humor, I decided it would be the perfect lead-in. So take a few seconds and watch … Continue reading →

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From Horror, back to Fantasy …Writing Updates

Posted on September 16, 2012 by W.E. Linde

I’m happy to report that my recent work in progress, the horror short story In Vampire Ligno, has been completed, and has survived my first round of edits. I’ve now handed the roughly 15,500 word story over to my first … Continue reading →

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I’ve been interviewed by Lorna Suzuki, author of the popular Imago fantasy novels

Posted on August 5, 2012 by W.E. Linde

I was thrilled to be interviewed recently by talented Fantasy author Lorna Suzuki. For those of you who may not be familiar with her work, she’s the author of the acclaimed Imago novels. How acclaimed? Well, her work is currently … Continue reading →

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The True Cost of Bad Writing

Posted on June 29, 2012 by W.E. Linde

Earlier this week I stumbled across an article in the Wall Street Journal, authored by Cynthia Crossen, that struck a chord with me for a number of reasons This article, What Makes Bad Writing, is short and smartly written. After … Continue reading →

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You think you know your #fantasy books? Take the Fantasy Geography Quiz

Posted on April 9, 2012 by W.E. Linde

You’ve read The Lord of the Rings. You’re a fan of Robert E. Howard. You’ve consumed every Discword novel. Put your fantasy knowledge to the test with the Fantasy Geography Quiz! Play for fun, but when you do so you … Continue reading →

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The #Fantasy Geography Quiz and Book #Giveaway

Posted on April 8, 2012 by W.E. Linde

I’m announcing two separate contests that officially kick off tomorrow, but we’ll cheat and start one today. The first is the Goodreads Giveaway contest of The Prince of Graves. Beginning tomorrow and extending through Friday, you can go to the … Continue reading →

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Introducing The Prince of Graves #fantasy novella, paperback edition

Posted on April 4, 2012 by W.E. Linde

That’s right! The Prince of Graves novella is now available through Amazon! There are a couple of minor differences with the eBook version. First, I had to make a modification to the cover. The art for the eBook cover, which … Continue reading →

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Excerpt from The Prince of Graves: Chapter 3 An Army Shattered #samplesunday #ss

Posted on April 1, 2012 by W.E. Linde

CHAPTER THREE An Army Shattered Dayhoral was a young wizard by Frey’s reckoning. While some gray littered his short brown hair and beard, his appearance was youthful. This was particularly so when observed standing next to his master, Layarax the … Continue reading →

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The proof is in the Proof. The paperback edition of The Prince of Graves is (mostly) in. #writing #fantasy

Posted on March 28, 2012 by W.E. Linde

And it’s in. The physical proof that I wrote something. While sitting in my home office waiting to kick off a teleconference, the kind UPS man dropped this off on my doorstep. I’m not going to lie…it was hard to … Continue reading →

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Excerpt from The Prince of Graves: The Grief of Brothers #fantasy novella

Posted on March 18, 2012 by W.E. Linde

Just a quick note: I posted this excerpt a few weeks before publishing The Prince of Graves, with the disclaimer that some minor editing still needed to be completed. This is the final version that made its way into print. … Continue reading →

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