: About Me

I currently live in Huntington West Virginia and I work out of the main library there. I have been interested in writing all of my life. In fact I just did what all writers say they want to do, write a book. I'll let you know how that goes.

I mostly write fiction, however, as the mood strikes me I have been known to write non-fiction and even poetry.

I'll ad more later.
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My passion is ...

Fantasy

I know too much about ...

naval technology

My parents always told me ...

i would always be short

My childhood ambition ...

to be better.

My favorite memory ...

they day my son was born.

Why I write ...

as a creative outlet.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

nothing.

My first job ...

mowing lawns

My best moment ...

when I beat the odds.

My inspiration ...

to be half a successful as JK Rowlings

Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Magical fantasy

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Rhuel was a hawk-faced man. His hooked nose very much made him look like a bird of prey. He worked feverishly in his well-lit laboratory. The sickly sweet aroma of this room could mean only one thing, alchemy. He quickly stirred a beaker of yellow liquid and with the other hand he carefully added a single drop of blue elixir from a small metal vial. He was rewarded with a tiny puff of green smoke as the entire mixture darkened from yellow to green and then turned clear. He kept stirring for a few more moments and then deftly slammed a lid on his concoction and placed it on a stand over a s...

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