Recent content by Michael S. Boyd

Monk Saga (tagline: “What if everything you have been taught to believe in turned out to be the worst kind of lie?”) is the epic fantasy novel - 174k words - of one young man who never fitted into the culture in which he was born. Escaping his cloistered existence, he unlocks innate powers that...

Hi again Katie-Ellen! And that comes with the Ace of Wands and the Devil xX

Hi you two, thanks!

Sssh, don't tell anyone! Funnily enough I taught English in Japan for a year and had ample opportunity to explore my youthful fascination with that warrior archetype. While there is much to romanticise about the samurai, it is noteworthy that they MUST have a master, for whom they are willing to...

Initially that sounds vile, but following your link I'd be up for giving it a go! Have you tried it? Bet it's good in a white russian, or my personal pref (and one of my own concoctions), a Hairy Russian, which eschews cow milk for coconut milk and utilises frozen raspberries for ice ^^

Thank you all! Well wishes with your writing :)

Thank you ladies! Good to be here :)

Hey Richard, sounds like fun! Memorable nights (and mornings) with the old bisongrass vodka, which is worth a taste if you've not tried it. However, I'd steer you clear of the similarly-coloured fejoa vodka (which I've only found in the Southern hemisphere and suggest that it stays there...

Hi Geoff, thanks!

Hi David :)

Happy bday! Congrats on your book coming out :)

Hi :)

Hi folks! I've recently finished my first novel, Monk Saga, an epic fantasy which has been through five iterations over the last Godde-knows how many years. I'm currently submitting to agents. Perseverance has been the watchword here, and I'm doing my best to marry more enjoyment with that! I...