I was recently at a dinner gathering where I wound up engaged in conversation with a teacher. She was an English teacher, she said, she taught children how to write. She got very interested when she learned I was a writer, and asked how I dealt with my writer’s block. First I was amused that …
Foreword: This is the first in a series of journals I’ll be posting about book covers, and how to make them. It is intended for the self-publishing writer with limited resources, but anyone who has any interest in creating covers can hopefully find some helpful info here. For my part, I am a self-publishing writer, but …
I think I am a writer/artist (as opposed to an artist/writer), but to be perfectly honest, what I am is someone who makes up stories. Sometimes they get written down; sometimes they get drawn. Sometimes the artwork is there to illustrate a story; sometimes the story comes from a drawing. And sometimes (quite often, in …
It’s late, and I’m very tired, but I couldn’t help but feel the need to tell you all that my personal fiction podcast, Radio Grimbald is finally online! I have one episode up, which you can find over here, and I hope to update it every week with a new story. The site is still a bit …
Where do writers get their ideas? What are vampires afraid of? Can you really spin cobwebs into quicksilver? Who moved the standing stones? In this collection of five short fables you’ll find your answers, of a kind. “Fiddler’s Dream and Other Stories” is the first short story collection from Goldeen Ogawa, with exclusive illustrations by …
It has become apparent to me from reading the relative blogs on the subject that self-epubbing as a means of making a living is not the “normal” way to go about it. If there is a “normal” way to do this I don’t think it’s going to survive in its current state for much longer. …
I have not updated recently on the grounds that there has been nothing to update about. I have not finished any novels, published any novels, or really done anything that would merit a mention on this blog. This is not to say I have not been busy. I have been very busy. Mired in things …
Available Internationally from: Amazon Kindle, NOOK, Kobo, iTunes Alister Bane is an ordinary, average, everyday college student who has just begun an adventure of extraordinary proportions. Compelled to flee his home universe by circumstances beyond his control, he finds himself in the company of the insatiably curious Professor Odd, a tentacle monster named Dave, and a talking dog. Together …
< Back to Books • About the Series: The Adventures of Bouragner Felpz is a series of short stories by Goldeen Ogawa, set in her fictional universe of Antellonia. They cover the adventures and escapades of Bouragner Felpz, consulting magician, as he investigates cursed heiresses, bleeding stairs, and fairy abductions. The stories are narrated by his ward, …
Corianne Birch is a young woman, newly orphaned, in a strange city. Fortunately, she has a godfather who has agreed to take custody of her. Perhaps unfortunately, he is the flamboyant, inscrutable, sometimes-maddening magician Bouragner Felpz. Set in a time and place not far from late Victorian England—but in a world where magic is very, …
