I have finally finished the rewrite of the story that has been tormenting me lately. Yes, the one about the mystery victim in Headless. It is the fourth of six stories in The Wind on the Blade, half of which are short stories and half of which are novelettes. I did not know I was …
Category: Novel
POV of the Dead
I feel good about today's work on The Wind on the Blade. I only wrote a little over 500 words, but they were good words. The POV shift that my editor suggested is so spot on. I don't know what I was thinking before. The problem is that I had shifted the POV away from …
A Little Further
I got some good work in on the bonus story in The Wind on the Blade today and yesterday, mostly rewriting existing stuff, so it’s hard to give a word count. But I’ve gotten through the difficult bit finally. The rest is pretty good, although one section will need a POV shift. Then I get …
Words in the Snow
I wrote about 900 words today and rewrote about 600. I also deleted probably 300. Of the newly written ones, 250 were on a new story that I woke up with in my head. It's a piece of an epic fantasy that I started ages ago and then put aside so I could write the …
An Update & Some Free Books
Hello again. It’s been a long time, always longer than it feels. When I look at the date of my last post it’s kind of shocking. April 21st this time. Over three months. Oh, Time, how you deceive me. I’m going to give more regular updates on my writing progress and maybe life things here, …
A Great Movie Series?
I got some reviews to shout about recently. Headless got a 5-star review from Reader's Favorite. Pikasho Deka said very nice things about it, like: "A delicious blend of murder-mystery and horror mixed with ancient Japanese folklore, Headless grabs you from the first page and refuses to let go till the end. Tristram Lowe weaves …
Over 50 Fantasy Books for Free
Hey! And Happy New Year! Just a quick note today to offer you a bunch of FREE fantasy books, available today through February 10th, 2021. My book Headless is included in the lot. So if you haven't read it, now's your chance to get it for free and jump into the world of The Ghost …
Headless only $0.99 through December
Headless is my debut novel, and the first book in The Ghost and the Mask series. Through December the ebook is $0.99 and equivalent prices around the world. Here is a link for all e-reader versions: http://www.books2read.com/headless If yours isn't there, let me know in the comments and I’ll try to add it. THE BLURB: …
No Promises Large Enough Available NOW
The long-awaited sequel to my novel, Headless, is finally here. The real book is at least twice this thick. Book two in The Ghost and the Mask series picks up only a couple months after the end of Headless. Akio and Masami are back into their routine at work. Akio is getting terrible headaches, and …
Happy Turkey DELay!
I hope everyone is being SAFE and celebrating a Happy Zoom Thanksgiving this year. Such are the times. Digital turkey tastes so good... I hope you find many things to be grateful for, in spite of the news I bring. No Promises Large Enough will be a week late. The new release date is Dec. 4th. …
