Fortress of the Britons

Fortress of the Britons

Dun Breatann, or the Fortress of the Britons, is in Strathclyde, west of Glasgow, Scotland. In my second book (which I have just finished editing and revising and I just sent out a query to an agent and I am so excited!!!), Eleri’s Tale, the action takes place...

Hosea 5:6

“…with their flocks and their herds they shall go to seek the Lord but they shall not find Him…” I can’t think of anything more awful that seeking the Lord and not being able to find Him. To have sinned and offended Him so terribly, to...
Ancient Jewels II

Ancient Jewels II

Continuing my thoughts on ancient jewels, my character Coroticus in my current novel, Eleri’s Tale, wears a pair of bronze armlets similar to the ones in the photo. Coroticus was a fierce British chieftain whose name is known today chiefly because he abducted a...
Ancient Jewels

Ancient Jewels

I use historical research to drive much of the plot for my historical novels, which means that I usually don’t know how the story is going to end until I get there. As I mentioned before, I love archaeology and the study of ancient civilizations. Many of the...
Anticipation

Anticipation

There’s something I like to do whenever I’m at a professional sports game, or even when I’m watching a game on TV. But it’s especially great when I’m at a real game, in the middle of tens of thousands of people. Before the game starts...
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