As I was writing Star Time, I introduced a couple of young kids, with just a hint as to their future. (Hint was given by a prophet, so it was pretty reliable.) Kingdom of the Hill Country was my first opportunity to carry the story line into a new generation, and I wanted to do… Continue reading My Favorite Book: Kingdom of the Hill Country
Year: 2015
My Favorite Book: Star Time
As a college student, I wrote a novel in long-hand, in three-ring binders. There was a genius inventor who fought an aerial battle with aliens using his high-tech car to rescue the girl. This was even before I could type, and it wasn’t all that good. But that germ of a novel was re-written many… Continue reading My Favorite Book: Star Time
My Favorite Book: Beneath The Amarillo Plains
When it comes to blending my personal history into my fiction, I brought out a few extras this time. I grew up in Amarillo Texas, from first grade through two years at Amarillo College. When I finally gave in the requests from friends and family to write a story set in Amarillo, I decided to… Continue reading My Favorite Book: Beneath The Amarillo Plains