by R. Scott Boyer | Aug 19, 2021 | Bobby Ether Series News, Creative Process, Excerpts, Meet the Characters, YA World
Here’s the second installment in my third Bobby Ether adventure, Scions of the Sphinx: Chapter 1, Part 2 Bobby grinned as he walked into the underground warren he shared with his friends. The savory smell of dinner hung heavy in the air. Passing quickly through...
by R. Scott Boyer | Aug 16, 2021 | Bobby Ether Series News, Creative Process, Excerpts, Meet the Characters, YA World
As many of my readers know, the third book in my Bobby Ether YA series was finished several years ago. However, due to general market conditions as well as sales status of the first two books, it’s highly unlikely that book three will get published… at least not...
by R. Scott Boyer | Oct 15, 2020 | Creative Process, Inspiration, YA World
When I first starting writing Bobby Ether’s adventures, one of the big questions I got asked a lot was: “Why did you choose to write about teenagers?” Truth is that it was never a conscious decision. As most author will tell you: we write what we know. It’s as simple...
by R. Scott Boyer | Oct 11, 2020 | Creative Process, Inspiration, Meet the Characters, YA World
One of the big themes in Temple of Eternity is communion with nature. Set in the Guatemalan rainforest, this story is full of dangerous predators. Some are allies. Others are foes. All are powerful and awesome. For anyone who read book one, you know what a big role...
by R. Scott Boyer | Oct 3, 2020 | Bobby Ether Series News, Creative Process, Inspiration
After a long week following the release of my new young adult fantasy, Temple of Eternity, I’ve headed to the local mountains of Lake Arrowhead, just outside of Los Angeles, for some rest and relaxation. For me, that means working on book four and revisiting...
by R. Scott Boyer | Sep 5, 2020 | Bobby Ether Series News, Creative Process, Inspiration
One of my favorite places to write is at my mother’s vacation home in the Rancho Mirage desert. I wrote much of Bobby Ether and the Jade Academy here, as well as big portions of Temple of Eternity. Yesterday, i spoke with the Pulpwood Queen, Kathy L. Murphy, who...