The Literary Mercenary

In addition to being an author, I run a  lot  of tabletop roleplaying games. These games combine storytelling and math, allowing players to ...

This week I want to talk about a very particular trend that seems to be cropping up in a lot of books. It is, simply put, the tendency that ...

Diamonds have, for most of our lives, been a symbol of wealth. We see celebrities dripping with these rocks, and everyone knows that in orde...

Too often when we write we focus exclusively on our cast of characters, and what they're doing. However, we sometimes forget that for th...