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My Approach to Historical Fantasy

My Approach to Historical Fantasy

Matthew Candelaria February 24, 2020 Denver History / Klan in Colorado / Writing and Craft

Speak Truth to Fire was a completely new type of novel for me. I worked very hard to make it the exact book I imagined it could and should be. I created both personal standards for crafting historical fantasy, and techniques to help myself achieve those standards. Here’s a little …

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That Year I Supported My Family with My Writing

That Year I Supported My Family with My Writing

Matthew Candelaria December 31, 2014 Website Content / Writing and Craft

My wife has always been the breadwinner in my family. When we moved to Lawrence, KS so I could work on my PhD, she didn’t have a job, but, being the bright, talented woman that she is, she found one that paid pretty well, while I was working for slavation …

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Naxos: The Island of Broken Dreams

Naxos: The Island of Broken Dreams

Matthew Candelaria May 9, 2014 Writing and Craft

In mythology, Naxos is the island where Theseus left Ariadne, whose string had guided him through the labyrinth so he could kill the dreaded minotaur. It seems Theseus, now saved from imminent death and just about to head home safely, had become enamored of a new girl, Aegle, and so …

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