A Whole New World

Gosha is taking a well-earned rest enjoying her new status quo in Cheyne Heath for a bit while I venture farther afield to a whole new world for the first novel of an epic fantasy series.

I’ve been thinking of writing epic fantasy for a while, but wanted to do something different than orcs and elves (not that I have anything against them). I was wandering through Artist’s Alley at Gen Con a few years ago and, inspired by the artwork, started playing with the idea of a world where magic has caused the evolution to sentience of more than just apes.

As of today, I’m 75% through my first draft of Book1 of the series, and excited to get it finished because I have a new series set in the world of Cheyne Heath featuring a fan-favorite character to get to next.

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