David Shepherd | August 31, 2010
The re-write of my second manuscript gathers pace, with The King’s Blades becoming a pivotal section of the Song of the Elves saga. Many important plotlines are spun from this book, and the action also comes thick and fast. I’m enjoying the development of a couple of key villains, and the expansion of the role [...]
David Shepherd | August 25, 2010
Get ready for a little undead action in Book Two of the Song of the Elves, The King’s Blades. In the extended underground sequence, Agatha and Eidur do battle with the re-animated corpses of their enemy in a face off with an evil shaman. The sequence, while delivering an extra punch in terms of action, [...]
David Shepherd | August 18, 2010
I’m having great fun creating extra chapters for the middle section of The King’s Blades. The new action sequence enhances the read, but also allows me to incorporate two new stands of plotline that will be important in future volumes of Song of the Elves. It also allows me to expand upon the role of [...]
David Shepherd | August 11, 2010
Having just filled my boots with inspiration in the Lakes, I next spent a week with my family down by Black Rock Sands. The juxtaposition of sea and mountains, as the Snowdonian National Park sweeps down to meet the dunes at Morfa Bychan, provides such natural drama that one can’t help but be inspired. Again, [...]
