Jun 21, 2012 | The Novel - Writing
A special Thusday gift – Today only, my collection of Verona short stories VARNISH'D FACES is free on Amazon Kindle! It fills in a few gaps in THE MASTER OF VERONA and VOICE OF THE FALCONER, while teasing the prologue of FORTUNE'S FOOL. Why not check it...
Jun 13, 2012 | Books - Shakespeare - The Novel
HER MAJESTY’S WILL is many things. It’s a spy novel. It’s a Tudor novel. It’s a Shakespeare novel. It’s my (unintentional) answer to the film Anonymous. It’s a little Tom Jones (both the novel and the film). It’s an ode to the late Robert Asprin’s Myth...
May 30, 2012 | Books - Shakespeare - The Novel
So – I’ve got five books out now. 4 of them are brand new. 4 of them have to do with Shakespeare. 4 are set during the Renaissance. 3 of them are set in Italy. 3 of them have good titles. 2 of them are sequels. 1 is a comedy. 1 is about heartbreak, of almost...
May 25, 2012 | Books - Shakespeare - The Novel - Writing
I'm already getting requests for more Will & Kit, which is just what I was secretly hoping for. I wrote it as a stand-alone, a fun romp through Shakespeare's lost years, taking a silly premise and just having fun. As I've said before, I was grinning...
Apr 30, 2012 | Books - Shakespeare - The Novel
Some stories are part of a grand narrative. Some are small, insular, intimate. But no less deserving to be told. Collected here are three short stories from the world outside Verona's walls – Vicenza, Padua, and Avignon. These pieces of Blixt's...
