by erictknight | Nov 28, 2017 | action and adventure, Americana, Arizona history, bandits, Colt .44, comedy, cowboys, creative writing, drama, fiction, gun fight, horses, humor, novels, Old West, pulp fiction, roping, serial fiction, suspense, thriller, Uncategorized, writing
Drum roll please… Ladies and gentlemen, may I present a sneak peek at the next installment of the Lone Wolf Howls series. It begins, predictably enough, with Ace getting himself into trouble yet again. (Trouble does seem to follow him, doesn’t it?) The...
by erictknight | Sep 15, 2017 | autobiography, creative writing, epic fantasy, epic fantasy series, fantasy fiction, fantasy novel, fantasy series, fiction, novels, writing
So I spent almost 30 years doing the “traditional” writer thing: turn out a book every few years. Spend a crapload of time writing and re-writing my query letter. Submit said letter and sample chapters to various agents and editors. Wait months for a form...
by erictknight | Aug 25, 2017 | action and adventure, action thriller, Coming of Age, creative writing, drama, epic fantasy, epic fantasy series, fantasy, fantasy fiction, fantasy novel, fantasy series, fiction, suspense, Young Adult
Chaos and Retribution, that is. Yep, book 2 of my new fantasy series, Sky Touched, just came out a couple of days ago. It continues the stories of Fen, Aislin and Karliss, three young people with the powers of Stone, Sea and Sky. They’ve done some growing up...
by erictknight | Aug 4, 2017 | creative writing, drama, epic fantasy, epic fantasy series, fantasy fiction, fantasy novel, fantasy series, fiction, suspense, thriller, writing
Right now I’m reading The Goldfinch. It came highly recommended to me by a friend who has generally steered me toward quality books. (Which means he makes me read something besides brain candy sometimes.) It won a Pulitzer Prize. It’s sold a boatload of copies. So I...
by erictknight | Oct 4, 2016 | action and adventure, action thriller, creative writing, drama, epic fantasy, epic fantasy series, Eric Knight, fantasy fiction, fantasy novel, fantasy series, fiction, novels, thriller
At long last, the event you have all been waiting breathlessly for: the unveiling of the long-awaited box set of my epic fantasy series. (C’mon, at least act like you’ve been waiting breathlessly.) Drum roll, please… It contains all five books of the...
by erictknight | Sep 27, 2016 | action and adventure, action thriller, comedy, creative writing, drama, Eric Knight, fiction, humor, novels, pulp fiction, serial fiction, suspense, thriller, writing
“Pleasure to meet you,” I say to the bear shambling toward me as Randy locks the cell door behind me. “I’d shake your hand but…” I look back over my shoulder at Randy and waggle my bound hands at him. “A little help here?” Randy spits tobacco juice on the...