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|  | | Alysa of the Fields - Book One in the Tellings of Xunar-kun
Ingram description: The Field Folk thought they and the savage Trailmen were the only people to inhabit their war-torn world. They were wrong. Folk girl Alysa risks all to unveil long-hidden truths, heal ancient hatreds, and save her people from peril.
THE LEGACY OF FATHER GORD’N—
AFTER CAT’CLYSM 36
From the darkness of outer space, a meteor whisked between the orbits of two moons circling Xunar-kun, a world that appeared largely brown and dead. Below the haze and scattered whorls of clouds in the atmosphere, short fingers of blue-white ice reached out from the polar caps, yielding to tall mountain peaks which appeared to hold them back. The world possessed scattered areas of blue water and forest, suggesting the possibility that it was able to bear life.
The meteor sped toward a battered space station. Spans of what were s | |  | | Alysa of the Fields Audio Book
This award-winning audio book contains the voices of 41 voice actors, original music and sound effects.
Released to the public on October 16, 2010, this unabridged 8 CD set contains 9.5 hours of sound. The audio book has already been awarded Gold in the 2010 Readers Favorite competition.
41 actors were cast to play the title roles and background reactions. Sound effects were added, many of them by myself, as well as original atmospheric and rock music by Warren Jeffrey Motter.
To get the project started, I applied for and received an Artist Crossroads grant from The ARTs Council of the Southern Finger Lakes through a redistribution grant through NYSCA (NY State Council on the | |  | | Snailsworth, a slow little story.
One little she-snails discovers a big, wonderful world outside her patch of ivy.
The sun had settled behind the low hills. The birds, who had been merrily singing all day, were asleep in their birdhouses and treetop nests.
The crickets scritch-scritched secret (though very noisy) messages through the moonless dark.
Fireflies flashed, "Good evening!" to one another over the distance. | |  | | The TrailFolk of Xunar-kun - Book Two in the Tellings of Xunar-kun Series
It is four cycles later. The Folk and Trailmen have accepted that they are part of something greater than themselves. They have come together as “the Seekers”. Their purpose: to find the true Parents of the Orphans...
...But they find something much more insidious and more lethal than any threat they have faced before.
This book has won First Place 2009 The Written Art Awards, Science Fiction Category and Silver in the 2010 Readers Favorite competition. |
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