Author: ka1spriggs
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Kal’s 2020 Forecast
Hey everyone. I’m back online after a bit of a hiatus. I’m finally coming out from under a lot of the “stuff” happening in life, and thank goodness for that. As a result, I’m writing again and I hope to be posting a bit more regularly here in 2020. So what’s on my horizon? Honestly,…
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Book Review: The Last Champion
There’s a lot of epic fantasy out there that feels dark, depressing, and populated by unpleasant characters who backstab one another for fun. The Last Champion is not that kind of epic fantasy. The titular Champion character is heroic. The world he populates is under threat, the people he’s charged to protect are under threat,…
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Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker Movie Review
If you’ve already made up your mind about Star Wars, this review isn’t for you. Go ahead and move along, because if you’ve decided to love/hate it because of politics/gender/(insert stupid thing to care about with space wizards) then go elsewhere. I did my very best to leave all my preconceptions of Star Wars, other…
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Kal’s September Update
Hey everyone. Sorry for the long time without posting. Life has been a bit… well, hectic doesn’t really do it justice. I finished up a four month military course, knocked out a cross-country move, I’m acting as the executor for my father’s estate, and I’ve been trying to help a family member with severe mental…
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Kal’s July 2019 Forecast
Hey everyone, it’s July! For my fellow Americans, I hope you had a happy and safe 4th of July. For everyone else, well, I ate lots of food and hung out with friends on your behalf. I’ve just finished off Army Space Corps: Vernian Space Gun, which is headed to a potential publisher. It was…
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Kal’s Spike Con Schedule
Hey everyone, I’ll be at Spike Con this coming week. Here’s my schedule: Thu Jul 4 5:45:pm Thu Jul 4 6:45:pm Cats in Speculative Fiction Stratus 9 Our feline friends, big and small, have always been in our tales of fear, magic, and even science fiction. They feature as pets, threats, and even protagonists. Come discuss…
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Kal’s 2019 Liberty Con Schedule
Hey everyone. I’m going to be at Liberty Con this year, but I’ve got a bit more narrow of a window, as I’ll only be there Saturday and Sunday. Here’s my schedule: Day Time Name of Event Sat 10:00AM Autograph Session (MJ Allen, Buettner, Del Arroz, Spriggs) Sat 02:00PM Critters Sat 04:00PM Chris Kennedy Publishing…
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Now Available: Stolen Valor
Hey everyone! Stolen Valor, Forsaken Valor book 2, is now available on Amazon. https://amzn.to/2Wlgiob They stole my life, so I stole one right back. My name is William Alexander Armstrong. I come from a long, honorable, military family. My grandparents were heroes back home… but not me. Kidnapped by pirates, I’ve had to fight to…
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Kal’s June 2019 Forecast
Hey everyone, June is here! If you haven’t heard already, Stolen Valor, the second Forsaken Valor book, comes out June 8th. I’m really excited for this one, it’s a pretty intense book. I’m working on The Star Engine, this month, which is the seventh book of the Shadow Space Chronicles. My goal is to have…
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Stolen Valor: Cover Reveal
Hey everyone, I’m happy to reveal the awesome cover for Stolen Valor, Book 2 of the Forsaken Valor series. Stolen Valor comes out next week, June 8th, and I can’t wait for you all to see what happens in this one. It was a blast to write and I think you’re all going to love…
Kal Spriggs 