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A New Chapter In My Thankfulness For Les Stobbe

I began writing MERLIN’S BLADE in 2006 and finished it in 2008. I thought I was done, but I was…
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Posted on: December 4, 2017 Last updated on: December 4, 2017 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Publication Plans For ARTHUR’S BLADE

I know a whole lot of folks have been waiting on news of the publication of ARTHUR’S BLADE, and unfortunately,…
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Posted on: January 21, 2017 Last updated on: January 21, 2017 Written by: Robert Treskillard

A Double Dose Of Grief – Part 2

Today marks almost 2 weeks since my time of grief began. I last wrote about this on the 9th in…
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Posted on: November 19, 2014 Last updated on: November 19, 2014 Written by: Robert Treskillard

BIG NEWS! Someone Has Won Excalibur!!!

It has FINALLY come to pass … someone has WON THEIR VERY OWN EXCALIBUR with the hilt and pommel hand-made…
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Posted on: October 27, 2014 Last updated on: October 27, 2014 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Merlin’s Blade wins the SILVER MOONBEAM AWARD in YA Fantasy/Sci-Fi!

Yes, Merlin’s Blade has won the silver medal in the 2014 MOONBEAM AWARD for young adult fantasy/sci-fi fiction It is…
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Posted on: October 6, 2014 Last updated on: October 6, 2014 Written by: Robert Treskillard

The Merlin Spiral CONTEST PRIZES! (CSFF Blog Tour Day #2)

Okay folks, for day 2 of the CSFF Blog Tour, and as promised, here are the photos of me making…
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Posted on: August 27, 2014 Last updated on: August 27, 2014 Written by: Robert Treskillard

The Merlin’s Nightmare CONTEST IS OPEN! (CSFF Blog Tour Day #1:)

Welcome to the first day of the CSFF Blog Tour, covering none other than the third novel in my series,…
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Posted on: August 25, 2014 Last updated on: August 25, 2014 Written by: Robert Treskillard

The Merlin’s Shadow CONTEST IS OPEN!

Come one! Come all! Over $750 in prizes, including a 7″ Kindle Fire HD, spread over THREE contests, with a…
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Posted on: February 24, 2014 Last updated on: February 24, 2014 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Barnes & Noble Booksigning For MERLIN’S SHADOW on December 7th!

If you live near St. Louis, mark your calendars for December 7th and stop by the West County mall’s Barnes…
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Posted on: November 21, 2013 Last updated on: November 21, 2013 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Merlin’s Shadow Has Been Released…!

Yes, book 2 has finally arrived! MERLIN’S SHADOW has been released by BLINK YA BOOKS! Six months since the release…
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Posted on: October 3, 2013 Last updated on: October 3, 2013 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Announcing The Merlin’s Blade Promotion Contest!

Hello from Robert Treskillard, the author of the just released novel, MERLIN’S BLADE, book 1 of The Merlin Spiral. I…
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Posted on: April 27, 2013 Last updated on: April 27, 2013 Written by: Robert Treskillard

The most extensive review yet of Merlin’s Blade…

Glenn McCarty, a Crosswalk.com contributing writer, has this to say about Merlin’s Blade: “The success of this book, however, is…
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Posted on: April 19, 2013 Last updated on: January 16, 2017 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Merlin’s Blade Has Been Released…

Yes, the day has finally arrived! MERLIN’S BLADE has been released by ZONDERVAN! Almost seven years of slow and steady…
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Posted on: April 16, 2013 Last updated on: April 16, 2013 Written by: Robert Treskillard

My OFFICIAL Merlin’s Blade Book Trailer !!

After many months of filming, special effects work, 3D animation, color-grading, and soundtrack design, I am finally ready to release…
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Posted on: March 29, 2013 Last updated on: January 16, 2017 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Announcing Zondervan’s OFFICIAL cover for Merlin’s Shadow!

Yes, Zondervan has officially released their cover for MERLIN’S SHADOW. Also, you can now PRE-ORDER Merlin’s Shadow through Zondervan’s ChurchSource.com!…
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Posted on: March 12, 2013 Last updated on: March 12, 2013 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Book Trailer Released: FROM DARKNESS WON !!

Yes, it’s finally out! The hugely anticipated book trailer created with blood, sweat, tears, and lots of special effects! FROM…
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Posted on: July 30, 2012 Last updated on: July 30, 2012 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Exciting News For Fans of LB Graham

L.B. Graham, a friend of mine here in St. Louis, has signed a three book contract with AMG Publishers! This…
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Posted on: January 15, 2012 Last updated on: January 15, 2012 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

Holy Worlds Interviewed Me — Part 1

Holy Worlds‘ fearless wonder-workers, Jay Lauser and Timothy Ward, interviewed me about all things related to writing and publishing Christian…
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Posted on: March 19, 2011 Last updated on: March 19, 2011 Written by: Robert Treskillard

Big News #3 — Laity Lodge Writing Retreat!

I’ve been waiting quite awhile to announce that I’ll be attending the fall writing retreat at Laity Lodge, and that’s…
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Posted on: July 9, 2010 Last updated on: July 9, 2010 Written by: Robert Treskillard
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