Tag: fantasy

• Fun with Character Art

  My day has…simply slipped away. Now that I have figured out how to use the Artbreeder website (more or less, LOL), I have spent way too much time trying to design the characters in Wyldling Snare. It can be frustrating and fun, in equal measure. Sometimes you create a masterpiece. Other times, you are rewarded […]

  A.R. Grimes

  June 5, 2021

  back-story, On writing

  Artbreeder, aspiring author, character design, characters, fantasy, Wyldling Snare

• Gollum asks me an important question

  “What has she gots on her bookshelveses?” Why, thank you, Gollum, for showing an interest. Rather than simply listing off the books I currently possess, permit me a measure of self-indulgence in first explaining how my reading habits evolved and how it influenced my writing. I have always been a voracious reader so it should […]

  A.R. Grimes

  July 29, 2019

  About me, On writing, Recommended reading

  authors, books, fantasy, writing

• Shadows and Tall Trees

  I “exercised” my freedom to take a walk on a State Trail with my family today…and also risked being eaten alive by mosquitoes. I always enjoy traversing the Glacial Drumlin State Trail and taking pictures with my phone. It’s the scenic way to get exercise! Redwing black birds were serenading us in their harshly metallic […]

  A.R. Grimes

  July 4, 2019

  Natural beauty

  4th of July, fantasy, freedom, Glacial Drumlin State Trail, Independence Day, mosquitoes, trees