Born to Write

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Happy Motivation Day! “Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.” William James Writing, singing, and doing creative things makes me happy. When I’m not doing any of those, I lose sight of myself and the goals that I’ve wanted for my life. Born to create worlds, write songs, and … Read more

Fantasy Story is Important to Us

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Fantasy is a part of human history. Fantastic tales are the first genres of stories ever written down or shown in paintings. Humans across the world have told and sung events full of wonder and tales of larger-than-life people as heroes, villains, and even gods. Fantasy is rooted in our collective since humans existed. Fantasy … Read more

Our WIP – Books in Progress

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OUR WIP – Books in Progress I am thrilled to share the WIP that we’ve (we write as Rigoli & Reeves) have been working on: Scale of Elements, starting with Book 1: Fury of Red, Book 2: Shards of Amber, Book 3: Fade to Black, and Book 4: Tower of Grey, plus two others to … Read more

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Your creative work is your diary. The image is of one of my paintings. It is one of the first where I didn’t have a plan or look at an idea. I started with a blank canvas and let the creative flow determine color and what it would be. A surprising experience. Though #writing is … Read more

Inspired by Art

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Ever get inspired by art? As writers, Rigoli and I were inspired by artist Anna & the Willow (UK), who makes natural sculptures from grasses and willows. To us, these works are somewhat haunting. So, I (Reeves) created a mockup (the image here), by taking the archer sculpture and placing it an autumn forest and … Read more

Need Creative Writing Ideas?

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Where do you get book/writing ideas? Ideas for writing can come from anywhere: a book, a tv series, a walk, a painting class, or getting involved in a creative group. The number one place I find ideas for writing happens while I’m consistently writing. With regular writing, the story stays in my mind, replaying in … Read more

Fantasy Fiction Friday!

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Fantasy- Fiction Friday! Images spark imagination! . “First, find out what your hero wants, then just follow him!” – Ray Bradbury . In a shaded forest, a giant tree looms towards Sol, the only light dappling through leaves and branches. So far, everything the hero has gone through leads to a finely crafted door in … Read more