Handwritten draft and notes for “MERLIN: The Raging Fires” (Book 3 of the Merlin Saga).
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Labor of Love: The Birth of Compassionate Intelligence
The closest I will ever get to giving birth, I often feel, is in delivering a new novel.
Merlin Book 3
More handwritten notes for “MERLIN: The Raging Fires” (Book 3 of the Merlin Saga).
Alaska — Land of Immensity
Alaska — land of immensity. Both in its realities and its possibilities, Alaska can stir our hearts and minds like no other place on the planet.
The Ancient One – Heartlight Book 2
My handwritten chapters on legal pads, written with blue ink, for the book, “The Ancient One.”
The Merlin Effect – Heartlight Book 3
A few of the chapters and notes for my book, “The Merlin Effect” (Book 3 of the Heartlight Saga).
Seeing Through the Eyes of a Whale
In this essay from 1995, originally written for Children’s Book Review magazine, I explored what it means for a story to feel true and how the threads of truth and imagination are woven together.
Illustration from Rejected Manuscript
A never-before-seen illustration from my first manuscript that was rejected 32 times.
My Dear Colorado Poem
A poem I wrote for my beloved home state of Colorado.
A Few Special Trees
A handwritten note about three real trees with special meaning in my life.