The Blog and Adventures of N. J. Shamey
Current Events, Fantasy, and Non-Fiction
Imagine what it must have been like for one of those poor bastards serving as a foot soldier on either side! Sickness, confusion, uncertainty, and brutal combat made up every waking moment for years.
The real world is full of amazing and epic places with rich histories. However, these histories can politicize the place,[…]
A map breathes life into the world of a story. There is no better example than the map Tolkien created[…]
I’d like to open with my family’s latest domestic adventure. While terrorists are not as a huge a concern in[…]
Well folks that day has finally arrived! After making some changes to the proof we have an approved paperback for[…]
Thank you for your interest! The pre-order for the Disorder of War: Book I eBook is now live on Amazon[…]
I write fantasy: completely fictional stories that take place in world of my (and my wife’s) own making. That is[…]
All Freudian references aside, I find that both writing and reading content that contains swords always preferable to the alternative.[…]
In my preparations to publish, I have been pouring over tons of research and speculation on the actual numbers behind[…]
I am not formally trained in writing fiction. That is the most important thing I’ve had to factor into my[…]
