Dear friend and reviewer BookWol has created a site, The Tome & Tankard Inn, where she creates fantasy-inspired cocktails for every book she reviews. Predictably, she created one for Jaeth’s Eye, named after our favourite shitbag Enosh. I remember the plum wine references from when I was raiding my dad’s alcohol closet for umeshu (he has gout, he …
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September is here, which means the start of our homeschooling year (my daughter is in 3rd grade! HOW IS SHE IN 3RD GRADE ALREADY?!). I’m also starting my second pass through The Ikessar Falcon in all 180,000 words of its glorious mess. I do my second drafts with an extremely critical eye–I normally do the developmental edits for a …
I hate full-on summer heat (there’s a reason I hid inside the house while growing up in a tropical country), so it was great that we received quite a bit of cloud mixed with the sun over the weekend. We had oysters, which were really fresh–so fresh you could taste the ocean in them. The last time …
Well, I can’t wait for the weekend. I’m inching my way towards the end of that first act of The Ikessar Falcon, so of course I’m going to be doing anything but that today. The new Jaeth’s Eye cover is coming along. What can I say? My Artiste knows where her priorities lie.
The prologue for the first book of The Agartes Epilogues starts rather abruptly: It is not recorded how Agartes knew that it was his son’s head inside the box. –Jaeth’s Eye It goes on to describe the aftermath of the massacre of Agartes Allaicras’ family some hundred or so years before the starts of the …
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