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Making Pictographs

I’ve already made a few posts involving my made-up language, Gheshvan: one involving the base-six number system (which might have gotten a bit ridiculous there at the end) and the other with the phonetic alphabet.  I might have mentioned in … Continue reading

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Maps Are Possibly A Bit Too Entertaining

I think I have a problem: ever since I decided to make my own world-maps, I haven’t been able to stop.  I’ve always had a detail-oriented personality, which is why I still have reams of world-information needing translation into a … Continue reading

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The Halion Calendar

I’m always tinkering with the details of my world, whether consciously or in the back of my mind, and I always knew that it did not have the same length of year/month/week/day as Earth.  I just recently formalized that idea, … Continue reading

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Halion Critters 2

Since my artist friend sketched up a few more images of my creatures, I’m sharing them here with blurbs like last time.

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Akarriden and Spirit Blades

The world of Halci is home to a variety of magics, each of which lend themselves differently to the practice of crafting magical weapons.  While the most unusual might be the akarriden blade, the others bear mentioning if only for … Continue reading

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Influences: Nine Inch Nails (and other Industrial/Synthpop)

I have to admit that only some of my influences are book-based.  I love books, don’t get me wrong, but sometimes a song provides so much more inspiration than a block of prose, so I really can’t leave this side … Continue reading

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Influences: The Legend of Drizzt

Time to talk about a series that I started reading when I was around twelve, and am still reading today.  Jeez, Bob…

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Work In Progress Tag Thing

So I got tagged for this by Erica Dakin, and since it’s a book-related meme thing instead of some random fluff piece, I am responding!

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Influences: The Dragonlance Chronicles

My good friend Erica Dakin has been posting about some of her literary influences recently, so I decided to write a bit about my own, as I’m low on story-based content at the moment. Whereas she posts about inspirational authors, … Continue reading

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Halion Critter Overview

Back to posting content.  Not a ton, since I’ve started the final edit for book 2, but some details on the animals and monsters to be found on Halci.

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