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Support Local Authors, Why Don’t You?
Why is it that self-published authors are forced to use a book distributing agent to get their books into book stores? I think it's a shame that places like Bargain Books and Exclusive Books refused to accept my novel simply because I didn't approach them via an...
Extract from Chapter 10: The Queen
In answer to Lathlin’s question, she nodded once. Lathlin looked at her more intently, then said, “May I approach, Your Emptiness? I need to observe more closely the energies swirling around you. You may have your Harvesters search me for weapons, but I assure you, I...
Chapter 3: The Hollow People
The Hollow People were the unofficial Masters of the Forsaken Forest. In fact, it was precisely because they had rejected humanity that the forest became known as forsaken. The Hollow People had constructed their sinister Shrine within the very heart of the forest out...
The First Review…
Reviewer: SHIREEN JAFTHA I most definitely enjoyed the novel. Once I got started, I could not put the book down. I immediately fell in love with the hunter, Belac, but at the same time I was curious as to why he had to find the elf, Lathlin. My favourite characters...
A New Passion
I wrote my first story in October 2002 when I was teaching in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The story was a response to the claim of an American colleague, Eric Ennis, who believed that Americans are the best writers, and that South Africans can’t write very well. Granted,...