Monthly Archives: July 2008

Creating a Graphic Novel: Writing the Script

Posted on July 27, 2008 by M. B. Weston

My job in this whole graphic novel thing (besides providing description of the major characters and, well, writing the story to begin with) is to write the script for the graphic novel–and I don’t have much time. Once my artist, … Continue reading →

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Writing A Graphic Novel: Concept Art

Posted on July 27, 2008 by M. B. Weston

Want to Know What Mornachts Look Like? My graphic novel artist, Adam Black, and I are currently in the “concept art” stage of creating the A Prophecy Forgotten graphic novel. Before Mr. Black begins to draw a whole bunch of … Continue reading →

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BabelCon 08: Watch Me "Getting Knotted" on Video!

Posted on July 27, 2008 by M. B. Weston

My friend, Rachel, is a member of Cast Aways Open Theatre Troupe. They aid various charities with their work, and at BabelCon, they aided McMain’s Charity for Children, based in Baton Rouge. They dress up as–well I think it was … Continue reading →

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Listen to Chapter 5 of A Prophecy Forgotten: Book II of the Elysian Chronicles

Posted on July 25, 2008 by M. B. Weston

Hear A Prophecy Forgotten the way I intended it to be read! As all of us wait for Out of the Shadows: Book II of the Elysian Chronicles, I’ve decideed to entertain you with a few podcasts (i.e. a FREE … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Final Cut In Movies show (07/26/08): The Dark Knight

Posted on July 25, 2008 by M. B. Weston

On this week’s show, I’ll be discussing The Dark Night, how to create terror in an audience without any blood, what to do after you kick the thug holding a knife at you, and other science fiction & fantasy news. … Continue reading →

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Last Week’s Final Cut In Movies show (07/20/08): Hellboy II: The Golden Army

Posted on July 25, 2008 by M. B. Weston

Sorry everyone. I forgot to post this last week. On this week’s show, I’ll be discussing Hellboy, renewing my vows against movie critics, and other science fiction & fantasy news. The show will air from 8:00-9:00am & pm and re-air … Continue reading →

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Interview Questions…

Posted on July 23, 2008 by M. B. Weston

I just filled out an interview for Suspense Magazine, and I figured I’d share it with all of you! Who would you say has been your biggest inspiration?I would say that C. S. Lewis has been my biggest inspiration, followed … Continue reading →

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BREAKING NEWS: Wandering Sage Publications LLC Picks Up the Rights to the Elysian Chronicles

Posted on July 23, 2008 by M. B. Weston

Both A Prophecy Forgotten and Out of the Shadows will debut in paperback! First, many of you who read my MySpace blog may remember the cruel little April Fool’s Day joke I played on you where I said, “Out of … Continue reading →

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Trying on Chain Mail

Posted on July 22, 2008 by M. B. Weston

The SCA is the Society for Creative Anachronisms, and it tries to recreate the best of the middle ages by learning and doing the arts and skills. (I copied that from their brochure.) They had a booth at BabelCon, where … Continue reading →

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BabelCon 08: Don’t Go to Baton Rouge Expecting to Lose Weight

Posted on July 22, 2008 by M. B. Weston

My friends, Rachel and Damian, whom I met at BabelCon last year, let me stay with them this weekend. Now Rachel and Damian possess a lot of great qualities, such as hospitality, kindness, and the sincere desire to help. They … Continue reading →

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