Genuine Modern Fantasy set in North Dakota
“When will your novels be available as audiobooks?” We hear this question from would-be fans, pretty much weekly. And it really shouldn’t surprise us. After all, it takes focused solo time to read a book. With audiobooks, you can “read with your ears” while commuting to work, exercising, or doing chores around the house. Audiobooks are perfect for busy folks…
Did you know: typically fewer than 1% of readers bother to leave a review on Amazon? Writing a review is easier than you might think, and it helps potential readers decide whether or not to pick up our books. If you’ve read any of our stories and would be willing to take two minutes to leave a review, we would…
This year was our first year as published authors. So, we decided to do a quick recap (with hints of things to come for 2020). Transcript for FraeLea TV Episode 21 – 2019 Publishing Recap R: Your hat. F: Oh, yeah. My hat. A fancy hat. R: Yes, it is. F: Ho, ho, ho. Did that sound more like the…
If you’ve read our Ascending Mage series, you’ll know that it’s set in the Magic City (Minot), North Dakota. What you might not realize is that these are real places, even if we fictionalize the heck out of them. Today, we bring you a quick tour of a few landmarks you’ll find in our stories. Transcript for FraeLea TV Episode…
As we prepare to launch the sixth novel in our series, it occurred to me that our stories are somewhat unique within the wider Urban Fantasy genre. That’s not necessarily a good thing. Unique means “different” which appeals to a lot of readers who get weary with the “same old” stories regurgitated half a bazillion times. We hear this from…
Ghosts may be frightening, but they aren’t dangerous to the living. Right? The adventure continues! Ascending Mage 7: Prairie Poltergeist is scheduled for release on February 20, 2020. Description and pre-order details are now available on the Ascending Mage 7 product page.
As we re-launch our video series, we thought it might be a good time to change the name of our show. We’re calling it: FraeLea TV Though it bears a new name and (slightly) more professional intro and outro sequences, you can be assured we won’t be getting more polished with our banter. Why start now, right? Transcript for FraeLea…
Perfect for coffee (or breakfast beer), in this latest video we’re proud to show off our book covers in ceramic mug form. We also draw the name of a lucky reader who’ll be getting one of these sexy mugs! Transcript for FraeLea TV Episode #18 R – Well, that’s a nice looking mug. F – Why, thank you. R –…
Have you ever wished you could drink from the skull of your enemy? err, me neither. But how about drinking coffee (or your breakfast beer–we don’t judge) from a classy ceramic mug featuring artwork from your favorite urban fantasy series? No, not Harry Potter. We’re talking Ascending Mage! Our new swag shop features mugs of different sizes and styles, each…
This weekend, Frank sat down for a chat with local comedian (and longtime friend) Brock Anderson. That chat evolved into a quick-cut interview–the first in a series of profiles Brock plans on doing with notable local personalities. Watch, and you’ll get a glimpse into the deadpan style of a fellow storyteller:
