Kevin J. Fellows, Poet & Author of Fantasy and Speculative Fiction
Trends I recently looked at my list of short stories in progress and found a trend. It’s not a great discovery, nor is it a helpful trend. I’ve been writing the same story just in various guises. When I looked at the ones with the best feedback and the ones I liked the best, they … Continue reading Work in Progress: December 31, 2019
Found: one sword rusted, chipped, bent How many red battles how many dead lives
According to Goodreads I read 29 books this year, not counting research and craft books. So the real number is higher than that. Still, my SFF To-Be-Read pile has a net growth. So here’s a list of the best SFF books I did read. Then I list two poetry books that are not SFF but … Continue reading My 2019 End-of-Year List: The Best Read and Best Not Yet Read
While At the End of the World is off with others, I've started writing the next novel. It was my NaNo project this year, and It has turned into something very different from what I planned. In some ways it's more of a traditional fantasy than At the End of the World, but then, it's … Continue reading Work in Progress: December 10, 2019
I've written a post for the Epos Blog about writing my NaNoWriMo novel this year and why I don't think word-count should determine if you succeed or not. The story you are trying to tell is more important than tracking words, and not reaching 50,000 words does not mean you've failed. You can read it … Continue reading My NaNoWriMo
