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Monthly Archives: April 2021

4/2021 Writing update

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Tomas

Another month has gone by, and thus it’s the time to reflect on my writing progress.

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Book review: Victorious dead

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Tomas

My Sci-fi detour, started with the Warrior Wench, continues with the second book, Victorious dead. Which keeps the pace of the first book, being an action-packed and fast-paced story.

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Writing introverts, part 3

Posted on April 18, 2021 by Tomas

In this post, I’ll continue sharing my thoughts on writing introverted characters. This time, I’ll focus on their values.

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Book review: Warrior Wench

Posted on April 13, 2021 by Tomas

I’ve made a quick detour from fantasy books, taking up a fast-paced Sci-Fi book that promised lighthearted but serious story. And it worked for me.

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Writing introverts pt.2: A role to play

Posted on April 11, 2021 by Tomas

Two weeks ago, I made a post about some introverts’ aspects and a hint how that plays into writing an introverted character. Today, I’ll continue, with slightly more focus on the writing part. This will be a post about some roles an introverted character can have in a story.

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Paperback update + ebook sale

Posted on April 10, 2021 by Tomas

Another quick post before a normal post – the second part of my introvert series is coming tomorrow – an update on my progress with getting the paperback out and a discount running for my e-book. More inside.

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QuaranCon 2021

Posted on April 8, 2021 by Tomas

An out-of-schedule post! A volunteer-made virtual fantasy convention starts today and runs for 5 days – most (if not all) of the stuff will be broadcasted live on YouTube. More details inside.

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Book review: Augury answered

Posted on April 7, 2021 by Tomas

The next book I’ve chosen to read was a fantasy that combined viking and native American inspiration. A fast-paced and somewhat violent story with an unexpected ending.

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How a full-time job affected my life

Posted on April 4, 2021 by Tomas

At the beginning of previous year, I finally got a full-time job. I wanted to do this look-back on how my life changed earlier but… I’ve found myself in a slump and couldn’t get myself to it.

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