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Jason Eldred

Sehnsucht

Sehn·sucht /ˈzānˌzo͝oKHt/ Meaning: yearning; wistful longing.* This German noun cannot be adequately rendered in English. While it...

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Of Books and Games

While I labor each early morning on The Bard and Raven books, I also work five days (or more) a week as a video game designer for...

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Fluff Writing

Introducing Saoirse (pronounced SAIR-sha in her native Sídhe tongue), my trusty editorial assistant. Her responsibilities include...

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I hear Music

Music is an essential part of my creative process. The right music has the power to transport me into realms of imagination, inspiring...

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If at first you don't succeed

When I first began writing A Conspiracy of Ravens, I had grandiose notions of completing a draft in a year or two, maybe one or two...

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A dangerous business, going out your door

May 2018: Today marks the public "soft launch" of the Bard and Raven's website! It is exciting and scary at the same time, my world's...

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Light at the end

October 2017: After almost exactly eleven years of writing, re-writing, critiques, and self-edits, Book 1: A Conspiracy of Ravens is...

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Looking to the Horizon

May 2016: My good friend and writer Neil Pollner from BioWare (at the time) has graciously volunteered to provide my first professional...

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