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Much like the great wandering philosophers of Kolgennon, creating a framework through which to view the world, a set of constraints, is what really pushed my creativity forward.
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But soon I found that the no limits approach did not set me off on a path of unbounded creativity, instead it created inertia.
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When I first began writing, I had no idea it would become a whole world, which lived and breathed, albeit mostly in my imagination. As such I set myself no constraints on my thoughts, no limits or boundaries to keep my musing consistent.
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I am very happy to announce that The Mantle of the Past is a Page Turner Award Finalist
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I have tried my hand at making a video - The Fate of the Fruit Thieves has just gone live. I hope you enjoy.
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The White Islands are peopled mostly by the Salxosu. A people close to the sea, relying on trade across the waters to survive. Old Kolbos was once their capital, but it was destroyed by the other Xosu - an event which may have brought about the Dusk.
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The people of Gelodun are renown for their red wines. But a curse placed on the royal family means the kingdom suffers bought of civil war after civil war.
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From the steppe of Belon the Rilrpitu tribes drove south to overrun the lands of Zenian. Tekolger has driven them back to their homeland, but the threat of their return always remains.
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Xortogun is the heart of the known world and once the seat of the greatest kingdom of men. Although it has been conquered and subdued its control is key to the events of my upcoming book - The Mantle of the Past
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The valley of the Thelizum river is a rich and fertile land producing the finest white wines in the world.
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The Salxosu of the White Islands have an storied history, tracing themselves back to Sal, the son of the bright god, who led his followers to the land that would become the old metropolis of Kolbos
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Already thinking about Christmas? Pre-order The Mantle of the Past now for your fantasy loving family members
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The Mantle of the Past will be released on the 4th November.
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The Mantle of the Past - a crisis within the leadership within the kingdom of the Doldun. Their King, Tekolger, has conquered the world, but now he lies dead and his generals must settle who will succeed to the throne of the new King of Kings
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Very pleased to announce that The Mantle of the Past will be released on the 4th November 2024.
But even more exciting is that you can pre-order your copy now - see the link below.
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I'm very pleased to reveal the cover of The Mantle of the Past.
Pre-orders will be available this weekend.
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Really excited to reveal the whole cover of The Mantle of the Past tomorrow - but here is another peak while you wait
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The cover reveal for The Mantle of the Past is coming on Friday - here is a tease until then.
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I've got some exciting news coming up - Cover Reveal for the Mantle of the Past this Friday. Stick around to see it.
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Zentheldel far to the west where the sun descends is largely unknown in the rest of the world, often referred to as the land of the dying flame.
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Yarrtar, the Maw of the World, is the most sacred site of the Rilrpitu where only the holy men are allowed to walk upon the ground.
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The World of Kolgennon was created by the primordial goddess Gennon in a desperate attempt to rebuild the egg of creation after it collapsed into the realm of chaos. You can learn more at www.theworldofkolgennon.com
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My current WIP is the first in a series following the point of view of several characters who are coming to terms with a huge political shake up in the world. Little do they know that Kolgennon is about to experience and even great shock.
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I'm building up to a big announcement this week. Stay tuned for the reveal on Thursday.
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The Republic of Gottoy plays a key role in the opening stages of my WIP - the republic has recently thrown out its king and a war rages in the Thelizum valley as a result.
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I'm building up to some exciting news, I will be teasing my WIP over the next week - keep your eyes peeled
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I'm about a 1/3 of the way through the final edit on my current WIP. But I am going to wait a few weeks to reveal all to everyone, watch this space.
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