2010.09.21 A Modern Alchemist’s View on Food
Over the last couple of days, I’ve been obsessing about the idea that a modern alchemist would be appalled by the food that we eat. Potassium Benzoate. Calcium Disodium Edta. Brominated Vegetable Oil. (And that’s just a few of the ingredients in the pop I’m drinking!) The question is: Why? Well, first — I probably [...]
Updates and WisCon!
Hi everyone! Thanks so much for your support and kindness. I’ve added a few more chapters of my first draft for you to read; Ch. 19 was a bit shorter than I had expected because in 20 I’m plotting a big confrontation. After all, there’s a traitor on the loose… This weekend I’ll be speaking [...]
Alchemy in The Violet War
In this series of books, Alchemists are broken out into several factions. The original Alchemists were taught by Promethean, himself, who sought to put a bit of magic back into the hands of mortals. For whatever reason, only those creatures and beings that do not have magic in their blood can perform Alchemical rites to [...]
