August 25th, 2010
The First Endorsement of Merlin's Blade
Written by Robert Treskillard on August 25th, 2010 @ 03:03:51 pm (501 views)
Scott Appleton, publisher at Flaming Pen Press, and upcoming AMG author of the excellent Swords of The Six, gave this endorsement of Merlin's Blade:Having loved the tales of King Arthur since childhood, I can say without a doubt that Merlin's Blade i… more »
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August 22nd, 2010
I found an absolutely fantastic interview with Stephen Lawhead
Written by Robert Treskillard on August 22nd, 2010 @ 04:53:07 am (207 views)
This interview is SO excellent that I decided to post this before I even finished reading it!TitleTrakk Interview With Stephen LawheadThe greatest thing is that he talks about the method he uses to write his books, as well as gives some great ins… more »
August 5th, 2010
What is Christian Fantasy? — A Definition and a Challenge
Written by Robert Treskillard on August 5th, 2010 @ 11:58:14 pm (899 views)
This is an article I wrote for Jay Lauser's Holy Worlds website, and thought I'd finally post it here, updated a bit.Keep in mind that although I directly speak about Christian Fantasy novels---being an unpublished author of Christian fantasy---what… more »
July 9th, 2010
Big News #3 — Laity Lodge Writing Retreat!
Written by Robert Treskillard on July 9th, 2010 @ 06:31:20 pm (396 views)
I've been waiting quite awhile to announce this, and that's been hard since it's such big news. Why did I wait to announce it? Because until this last Tuesday, I didn't know if I was even going. And that uncertainty was after I had registered, paid t… more »
July 8th, 2010
Big News #2 — Merlin's Blade Is Printed ... !
Written by Robert Treskillard on July 8th, 2010 @ 03:08:18 pm (261 views)
Yes indeed—the first ever copy of Merlin's Blade is rolling off the press right now , and will be sent to me in a week or two. If this proof copy turns out as expected , then I will be ordering more copies to give to seven published authors I've met, a… more »
July 7th, 2010
Big News #1 — ICRS in St. Louis!
Written by Robert Treskillard on July 7th, 2010 @ 08:05:19 pm (116 views)
Well ... the International Christian Retail Show (ICRS) has come and gone from my adopted hometown of St. Louis. The amazing thing is that, thanks to Douglas Bond and P&R Publishing, I was able to step onto the floor of the convention, even if b… more »
June 26th, 2010
Tale of Manaeth by Phillip Campbell
Written by Robert Treskillard on June 26th, 2010 @ 08:25:32 pm (407 views)
Posted in Phillip Campbell
It is told in the annals of the ancient days how it was their splendid horses that first brought the Elabaeans in to the knowledge of the men of Maruda. For in those days... Thus begins the epic Tale of Manaeth, an excellent novella by Phillip Campbell… more »
June 25th, 2010
Author Douglas Bond Coming To St. Louis!
Written by Robert Treskillard on June 25th, 2010 @ 11:57:47 pm (151 views)
Posted in Fiction Tours, Douglas Bond
If you live in the St. Louis area, please come on out and meet Christian author Douglas Bond next week!
Douglas has written over fourteen books, many of them historical young adult novels. I first became acquainted with Doug when I read his Crown &… more »
June 4th, 2010
The Betrayal by Douglas Bond — A Review
Written by Robert Treskillard on June 4th, 2010 @ 05:01:56 am (630 views)
"What do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first and said, 'Son, go and work today in the vineyard.' " 'I will not,' he answered, but later he changed his mind and went. "Then the father went to the othe… more »
May 19th, 2010
How To Establish Your Writing Voice
Written by Robert Treskillard on May 19th, 2010 @ 05:26:10 pm (195 views)
Yesterday, a strange series of events happened ... all in the perfect order to cause my daughter, Ness , to have quite a fright. First off, I was mowing the lawn, and promptly got the mower stuck in a muddy section near some woods. So I'm trolling the… more »
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