My name is Alex R. London, and I'm a self-published author just trying to create the vision inside my head. I currently attend the University of Texas at Dallas while working on my writing career, and love nothing more than sitting down and depicting events and characters inside my fictional world. How did you get into writing? I began writing before I can recall, but my … [Read more...] about Alex R. London and “The Stranger’s Orphan”
Authors
K.M. Jenkins and “Assassins Prophecy”
K.M. Jenkins is a published best-selling speculative fiction author with her story, A Father’s Protection ranking #1 on Amazon. She is the proud mother of twin boys that make life interesting. If she isn’t writing, chasing kids around or sleeping, you will find her designing book covers for her design business. How did you get into writing? I loved reading books when I … [Read more...] about K.M. Jenkins and “Assassins Prophecy”
Writing “The Stranger’s Orphan”
For the entirety of my life I have enjoyed reading. As long as I can recall I have actively sought out fantasy and science fiction stories to dive into, discovering new worlds and becoming enthralled by the tales told within them. Since childhood, I have enjoyed creating fiction of my own, games for my friends and I to play, and short, terrible stories to share with my family. … [Read more...] about Writing “The Stranger’s Orphan”
How Do You like your Villain?
Antagonists are the characters in a story that opposes the hero of the tale. They are in the story to create conflict and build up tension within the story as you never know what they are really up to. They can be antiheroes like Mesham from The Torcian Chronicles, who reluctantly agrees to attempt to save his country from the Mivirian invaders. His only other choice being … [Read more...] about How Do You like your Villain?
True Magic
The man hurried through the streets, his head spilling sweat and wild ideas. It was a warm night, but had been raining and the streetlights illuminated sodium-coloured pools on the black surface of the road and pavement. The man was caught up in his own thoughts and barely noticed as other people passed him by. He knew it was around here somewhere, but wouldn’t be around for … [Read more...] about True Magic