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Advice Needed About New Sample Book Covers For Merlin’s Blade

NOTE: ZONDERVAN HAS RELEASED MY OFFICIAL COVER FOR MERLINS’ BLADE, WHICH IS *NOT* THE ONES POSTED HERE. TO SEE IT,…
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Posted on: January 3, 2012 Last updated on: January 3, 2012 Written by: Robert Treskillard

2011: An exciting year in review for The Merlin Spiral

January I began the year with things “in the works” with two publishers … “A” and “B”. This was as…
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Posted on: December 31, 2011 Last updated on: January 16, 2017 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Will Thomas Nelson merge with Zondervan?

(NOTE: Now that Thomas Nelson and Zondervan appear to have been merged into an entity called HarperCollins Christian Publishing, these…
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Posted on: November 10, 2011 Last updated on: January 16, 2017 Written by: Robert Treskillard

HarperCollins purchases Thomas Nelson — Eight Predictions

Well, this is a big development in publishing, perhaps the biggest in the last five years, not counting the bankruptcy…
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Posted on: November 2, 2011 Last updated on: January 16, 2017 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Stephen Lawhead’s THE BONE HOUSE — A Full Review

Here we are once again, folks, the CSFF Blog Tour of Stephen R. Lawhead’s THE BONE HOUSE! It is just…
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Posted on: October 25, 2011 Last updated on: October 25, 2011 Written by: Robert Treskillard

The Monster In The Hollows — A Full Review

Welcome to The CSFF Blog Tour! Where do I begin writing a review of such a wonderful novel? I think…
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Posted on: September 20, 2011 Last updated on: September 20, 2011 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Computer Troubles…

Just to let everyone know … my laptop got a nasty virus, which is now removed. The problem is that…
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Posted on: September 4, 2011 Last updated on: January 16, 2017 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Big News For Merlin’s Blade…

Okay, this is not the biggest news, although it certainly could be a precursor to some possibly big-Big-BIG news coming…
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Posted on: July 27, 2011 Last updated on: July 27, 2011 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Jay Lauser’s Endorsement of Merlin’s Blade

Jay Lauser, also known as Sir Emeth Mimetes and the founder of the vast Holy Worlds universe of websites, gave…
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Posted on: July 25, 2011 Last updated on: January 16, 2017 Written by: Robert Treskillard

A Merlin’s Blade Victory!

I feel like shouting as Theoden, King of Rohan, did: VICTORY!!! Three years to the day of finishing draft #1…
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Posted on: June 20, 2011 Last updated on: June 20, 2011 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Note To Authors: Your Idea Is Not Special

This blog post is a parody/twist of Brad Feld‘s latest “Note to entrepreneurs: Your idea is not special“. I have…
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Posted on: June 19, 2011 Last updated on: May 27, 2019 Written by: Robert Treskillard

How To Write About Mythical and/or Historical Characters

D. S. Dahnim asked me a question, which I would like to answer. I do have another question for you.…
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Posted on: June 18, 2011 Last updated on: January 16, 2017 Written by: Robert Treskillard

The Maps of Merlin’s Blade

I’ve had maps for Merlin’s Blade for a long time, but only now do I feel good about showing them.…
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Posted on: June 14, 2011 Last updated on: June 14, 2011 Written by: Robert Treskillard

New Excalibur Art For Merlin’s Blade

Okay, so I admit it … I have been dissatisfied with the current design and quality of my version of…
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Posted on: June 5, 2011 Last updated on: June 5, 2011 Written by: Robert Treskillard

The Ale Boy’s Feast — Jeffrey’s Video — Day 3

Today is day three of the fun and always interesting CSFF Blog Tour, and we are reviewing the writing of…
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Posted on: May 18, 2011 Last updated on: May 18, 2011 Written by: Robert Treskillard

The Ale Boy’s Feast — Quotes & Notes — Day 2

Today is day two of the CSFF Blog Tour, and we are reviewing the writing of Jeffrey Overstreet. In particular,…
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Posted on: May 17, 2011 Last updated on: May 17, 2011 Written by: Robert Treskillard

The Ale Boy’s Feast — A Full Review — Day 1

Today is day one of the CSFF Blog Tour, and we are reviewing the EXCELLENT craftsmanship of Jeffrey Overstreet. In…
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Posted on: May 16, 2011 Last updated on: May 16, 2011 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Wayne Thomas Batson’s Endorsement of Merlin’s Blade

Wayne Thomas Batson is the Bestselling author of eight adventure novels including the fantasy epic Door Within Trilogy, the pirate…
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Posted on: May 14, 2011 Last updated on: May 14, 2011 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Douglas Bond’s Endorsement of Merlin’s Blade

Douglas Bond, historical author extraordinaire, has endorsed Merlin’s Blade with the following kind words: In Merlin’s Blade, you are in…
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Posted on: May 9, 2011 Last updated on: May 9, 2011 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Merlin’s Shadow Is Finished!

BIG NEWS !! I have, this day, finished my first draft of MERLIN’S SHADOW, which is book two in The…
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Posted on: April 27, 2011 Last updated on: April 27, 2011 Written by: Robert Treskillard
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