by Robert Roth | Jun 7, 2022 | Blog, Updates
I’m so excited to announce the Rise of the Renegade Child, Book Two of the Gates Saga, is now available for pre-order! Purchase your copy now and read it the moment it comes out on 28 June, 2022. Rise of the Renegade Child picks up right after the end of Into...
by Robert Roth | Dec 1, 2021 | Blog, Writing Tips
Whether you’re writing your next great novel or warming up with a bit of fun flash fiction, it can be tempting to fall into the trap of following all the rules. Yes, it’s true that the rules are there for a reason. But that doesn’t mean that it’s always a good reason....
by Robert Roth | Jul 23, 2021 | Blog, Page One
Chapter 1: The Agent <<STATIC>><<FLASH>> She crouched silently in the shadows, carefully hidden in a small room off a mostly disused side corridor. Somewhere dark and silent. With a thought, a glowing, blue-lined map flickered to life in front...
by Robert Roth | Jul 16, 2021 | Blog, Flash Fiction
“Next.” Hulnax dropped the completed forms onto the Processed pile as a new citizen shuffled up to the window. She wished her shift would go by faster. She’d been working for seven krix’ix without a break, and she needed to check in with her broodmate about their...
by Robert Roth | Jul 8, 2021 | Blog, Updates
I’ve heard it said that the best way to find mistakes in your writing is to publish it. Even the best editors can miss something, and publishers will always have their own tolerances for errors in published works. I’m fortunate that, in addition to writing, my...