The Power of an Amazing Epigraph

The Power of an Amazing Epigraph

I like witty quotations. When I find one at the beginning of a book, it’s like looking at someone’s front door, it leads me into what I’m reading. A door with peeling paint and a broken screen door tells me about the house I’m entering. While a...

Did You Know? Researching Medieval Names

In my first Enda novel, the main character is a young loatron named Sargon. He is teased and called Sargon the not-so-great. This may refer to King Sargon of Akkad, also known as Sargon the Great, who ruled most of ancient Mesopotamia. Why was this loatron named...

The Journey Begins

Welcome Readers, I’m so excited and a little nervous as my first book, Sargon the Not So Great, will release next year. Who would have thought long ago when my daughter brought me a picture she drew that it would turn into a story, and eventually a novel? Not me. But...