Fiction Writing

The novel "Shadows Over the Desert" explores the intense and multi-faceted conflict between Israel and Iran, delving into the lives of military leaders, intelligence officers, soldiers, and civilians affected by the war. It is set against the broader backdrop of Middle Eastern geopolitics, showcasing the complexity and human cost of the conflict.

Elia de Gareth y La Hechicera de ShadowthornEl crepúsculo dibujó sus últimos toques de oro y púrpura sobre Grammaria, anunciando la llegada de la noche casi perpetua. Elia de Gareth estaba parada en la terraza de su modesta morada, perdida en sus pensamientos mientras observaba el horizonte ardiendo con los últimos alientos del Dragón arcano sobre la estrella Sol.Sus dedos agarraban una carta amarillenta, un objeto cuyas palabras ya había releído innumerables veces, intentando descifrar su significado. Las largas sombras se extendieron, como dedos espectrales que se adentraban en el pasado que Elia tanto ansiaba comprender.Elia era una joven cuya vida había estado marcada hasta ento...

After letting me pen over a score of articles, though my muse prompted me to enter into the arena of fiction, yet it made me struggle to come up with the opening lines of my maiden novel for over ten days or so before “That winter night in the mid-seventies, the Janata Express was racing rhythmically on its tracks towards the coast of Andhra Pradesh. As its headlight pierced the darkness of the fertile plains, the driver honked the horn as though to awake the sleepy environs to the spectacle of the speeding train. On that, in the S-3, were the Ramaiahs with their nine year-old daughter Roopa.”But then “the train stopped at a village station, as though to disrupt Roopa’s daydreams of ...

I’m an early educator of 25 years; retired from the classroom. In daycare/preschools, we know that one of the main tools used in the classroom is children's books. I have read numerous children's books and when you connect that fact to me publishing a children's book series you can see where much of my background regarding writing is from.I assume it is safe to say if you are a reader, it can be natural to walk into being a writer if that is your gift. That leads me to the characters of the Mac and Roni Read Book Series regarding how they came about, or the professional term would be character development. Character development in my opinion is broad in that the development of the characte...