• High And Low Fantasy

    In November of 1193, despite Rome’s objections, the emperor assigned a Spanish caballero, Pero de Alava, to be the judicature of affairs in and around the Italian fortress guarding and… Read more

  • My Qilin

    While exploring ancient histories and mythologies, I decided I wanted to incorporate something a bit less European (in a sense) to The Crystal Crux tale when it came to the… Read more

  • Walking To The Palace

    “Nikitas,” Gherardus said, “I’m so pleased you have arrived on time, as arranged but I regret to begin this affair with a heartfelt apology… My son, Rugerius, is not here… Read more

  • Old Vesuvius

    Excited, her heart racing madly, Anthea Manikos clenched a wet rail on the starboard side of the Seppioline, a large merchant ship breasting through strange blue waters. She leaned precariously… Read more

  • Climbing Picu Urriellu

    At the beginning of The Crystal Crux – Cold Knight, Pero de Alava has fallen off a mountain and is in crisis, unsure if he is badly injured and hallucinating… Read more

  • A New Blog Theme

    I’ve no real skill at this but I worked much of last night on changing the theme of this blog site. I’ve been hosting this page since the end of… Read more

  • Betrayal And The Siege Of Capua

    Francis led Guidus and Ven down the narrow circular stairwell, steps wide enough for only one man to pass. When they arrived on the next landing below. Francis froze. Guidus… Read more

  • Blue Grotto Is Alive

    The 2nd Edition of The Crystal Crux – Blue Grotto is now available in Kindle (Kindle Unlimited), Paperback and Hardcover. If you enjoyed the first edition, I’m sure you will… Read more

  • Blue Grotto Second Edition

    Back in 2016, I officially became a self-published author with the release of my first book, The Crystal Crux – Betrayal. I started writing The Crystal Crux when I was… Read more

  • 2023 First Announcement

    My goal to publish in 2022 did not go as planned. A lot of that had to do with a knee injury that left me in a great deal of… Read more

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I’m Allen, the self-published author of several fantasy fiction stories and novels.

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