Lunara
Lunara peeks out coyly from the bushes, careful not to show too much of herself and upset a culture that has always had issues with what’s right and what’s wrong. She’s discovered that our world is so unsure of its own morality that we even distrust the skin we’re born into. But her […]
Discovering A Modern-Day Paradise
Shadows From The Sun – A Literary Fantasy Epic
In our everyday lives, everyone has known sorrow or despair. But the ultimate heartache lies in an ideal world. With an ideal lover. . Ryan Farraday and his mining crew discover a group of Indigenous people living faultless lives in the mountains of British Columbia. Ryan is suspicious of a culture that trusts so […]
Shadows From The Sun – How The Book Began
I’ve been fascinated by the Garden of Eden story from an early age. It always seemed supremely unfair, not only to Adam and Eve, but to the whole line of their human descendants who had to suffer for their ‘original sin.’
A Video Introduction To Shadows From The Sun
A Video Introduction To Ryan Farraday
Paradise – Be Careful What You Wish For
Is Paradise What We Expect?
The Question Of Race In Shadows From The Sun
Do I dare tackle the topic of racism in a story about Paradise? That was the question I wrestled with as I considered the conflicts which would develop in Shadows From The Sun. Anything I wrote would be flirting with disaster. Too many people are easily offended—from the hypersensitive moralist to the outright racist. But […]
Native Hopi References In Shadows From The Sun
Lunara’s Birds
Venus And Mars Read Different Books
And We’re Not Talking Science Fiction Years ago, I read that 80% of fiction readers were women. That was before Google made the actual percentage much easier to check. As it turns out, the figure is closer to 50%. But only 30% of male readers choose a good story to get lost in. Both […]