We all have words we detest. Some of our lexicon is simply abominable. I have my own share of vocabulary I abhor—unfairly or not—and it’s my pious pleasure and pedantic privilege to share those words with you now. Enjoy, plebes. Rectify • This word may seem perfectly fine by itself. Unfortunately, it bears a remarkable … Continue reading Words I Abhor – Vol 1
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Dane
I love the characters in my books—even the so-called villains! As I write them, they come alive. I love their depth and subtleties. In this short story you’ll find a glimpse of Dane during an important life event. I hope you're as intrigued with him as I am.
Reisor
I love the characters in my books—even the so-called villains! As I write them, they come alive. I love their depth and subtleties. In this short story you’ll find a glimpse of Reisor during an important life event. I hope you're as intrigued with him as I am.
Feselea
I love the characters in my books—even the so-called villains! As I write them, they come alive. I love their depth and subtleties. In this short story you’ll find a glimpse of Feselea during an important life event. I hope you're as intrigued with her as I am.
Detective Pikachu • Review
It’s high time they made a live-action Pokémon movie, we said. It’s high time they brought the creatures we love onto the big screen in a spectacular way. Then Warner Bros. took up the project, and we all flinched. Suddenly the doubts came flooding in. Is it really high time to ruin this franchise? What … Continue reading Detective Pikachu • Review
Why Mushrooms?
Some of you might be wondering—why did I choose mushrooms for Ayphae’s theme? I could have built Ayphae around anything…and I chose fungi. Toadstools, yeast, mold, endophytes—they’re all central to the realm of Ayphae. Now some of you hate mushrooms. Some of you find them weird. I love mushrooms. But why do I love them? … Continue reading Why Mushrooms?
Ayphae – Opening Scene
Read the opening scene of Ayphae, Ian's first book in The Flames Chronicles Series.
EMMAUS – Free Download
Have you heard of the two travelers on the road to Emmaus? The Bible says Jesus opened the Scriptures to them and “beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself.” Jesus even claimed, “Did not the Christ have to suffer these things and … Continue reading EMMAUS – Free Download
Risen – First and Only Movie of its Kind
The crucifixion and resurrection were spectacular. 10/10. I especially love the twist at the end where Jesus rises from the dead. God directs the best nonfiction masterpieces. Wait, this is supposed to be a review of the 2016 movie “Risen”—starring Joseph Fiennes and directed by Kevin Reynolds (The Count of Monte Cristo, 2002), which made … Continue reading Risen – First and Only Movie of its Kind
Tales of Ayphae -A Sneak Peek
Tales of Ayphae is a series of short stories leading up to the events in Ayphae. You can read it before or after you read Ayphae—both books stand alone! It gives backstory information on three crucial characters and provides you with a timeline leading up to Ayphae. I’d also like to think it’s an entertaining … Continue reading Tales of Ayphae -A Sneak Peek
