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Posted on March 11, 2020 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

Age of Secrets, Book #8 of The Druid’s Brooch Series, is now LIVE! . Fingin has no drive in his life until he finds a half-drowned dog who becomes his best friend. That friend leads him to a cottage where…

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A Conversation with Melora Johnson, author of Earthbound

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Green Dragon Artist — 1 Comment

Today, I am hosting a fantastic newly published author, Melora Johnson! Her first novel is being published on January 15th, 2020 by Tirgearr Publishing. Click here! Thank You I’d like to start by thanking Christy for hosting me…

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Age of Secrets (Druid’s Brooch #8) is on pre-order!

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

Age of Secrets, Book #8 of The Druid’s Brooch Series, is now on pre-order! . Release date is March 11, 2020. . Fingin has no drive in his life until he finds a half-drowned dog who becomes his best friend.…

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Writing Update!

Posted on August 16, 2019 by Green Dragon Artist — 1 Comment

I haven’t been on here much to give a personal update on things going on, so here goes. I finished book #8 in The Druid’s Brooch Series, Age of Secrets, and just got the contract back from my publisher,…

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Misfortune of Time made the Finals! Rone Awards 2019

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

Misfortune of Time, Book #6 in The Druid’s Brooch series, made the Rone Awards 2019 Finals in the Fantasy Category! See the listing in the June 2019 issue of InD’Tale Magazine here! Pick up your own copy here!

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Misfortune of Time is in the 2019 Rone Awards!

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Green Dragon Artist — 4 Comments

Misfortune of Time, book #6 in The Druid’s Brooch Series, is in this week’s RONE Awards at InD’Tale Magazine! Please go and vote for Misfortune of Time in the Fantasy category! You must register to vote, and you can only…

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Misfortune of Time is a Rone Award Nominee for 2019!

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

(Buy link HERE!) In 11th century Ireland, Étaín must hide her pagan magic from her pious Christian priest husband, Airtre. She wants to escape his physical abuse, but she must stay to protect their grandson, Maelan. Over many lifetimes, she…

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Legacy of Hunger is FREE!

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

Legacy of Hunger, book #1 in The Druid’s Brooch Series, is now FREE! That’s right, totally free! And you can listen to the first chapter as audio here! In 1846, on a farm in Ohio, 22-year-old Valentia is haunted by…

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Age of Saints is on Pre-Order!

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

Age of Saints, Book #7 of The Druid’s Brooch Series, is now on pre-order! . Release date is March 6, 2019 . NOTE: This book will ONLY be available via Kindle Unlimited for the first 90 days after release. After…

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The Druid’s Brooch Series is one of 15 Fantasy Series to get….

Posted on January 5, 2019 by Green Dragon Artist — 1 Comment

15 FANTASY SERIES TO GET YOU OUT OF YOUR SARAH J MAAS HANGOVER See The Druid’s Brooch Series listed, in such august company as Patrick Rothfuss!

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Age of Saints is on contract!

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Green Dragon Artist — 1 Comment

Age of Saints, book #7 in The Druid’s Brooch Series, is now on contract with Tirgearr Publishing. Tentative release date is April 2019. Stay tuned for more details! . Watch my Tirgearr Publishing page for more news, or to catch…

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Great new 5 star review in InD’Tale Magazine for Misfortune of Time!!

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

See the review in the September issue!

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Misfortune of Time – Release Day!

Posted on July 11, 2018 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

Book #6 of The Druid’s Brooch Series, is RELEASED! Get your copy before July 15th for just 99 cents! (works as a stand-alone). It goes up to normal price of $5.99 after that. Time cannot heal all wounds.…

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First Chapter of Misfortune of Vision – Audio!

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

The lovely EbonyClokk has recorded a reading of the first chapter of Misfortune of Vision, book #4 in The Druid’s Brooch Series. Listen to it here!

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Please nominate Call of the Morrigú for the Dragoncon Awards!

Posted on June 18, 2018 by Green Dragon Artist — 3 Comments

Hey, folks! I’m trying to get on the Dragoncon Award Ballots! Eligible books are published between 7/1/17 and 6/30/18. I’d love if folks could sign on and register (does take email address and verification), nominating Call of…

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Misfortune of Time is on pre-order!

Posted on May 17, 2018 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

Book #6 of The Druid’s Brooch Series, is on pre-order for just 99 cents! (works as a stand-alone) Time cannot heal all wounds. In 11th century Ireland, Étaín must hide her pagan magic from her pious Christian priest…

Misfortune of Song is RELEASED!

Posted on April 4, 2018 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

Misfortune of Song by Christy Nicholas Book #5 in The Druid’s Brooch Series (works as a stand-alone) IS NOW LIVE! Historical fantasy set in 12th century Ireland ~ Even a soldier cannot fight love ~ In 12th century Ireland, all…

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Misfortune of Time is on Contract!

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

Misfortune of Time, book #6 in The Druid’s Brooch Series is on contract with my fantastic publisher, Tirgearr Publishing! The tentative date is set for early July 2018. Stay tuned for more details! Misfortune of Time Time…

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Misfortune of Song is on pre-order!

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Green Dragon Artist — 1 Comment

Misfortune of Song, book five in The Druid’s Brooch Series, is now on pre-order, as of today! Release date is set for April 4, 2018. Even a soldier cannot fight young love. In 12th century Ireland, all Maelan…

Mages & Sages: Swords, Sorcery, and Epic Fantasy Sweepstakes!

Posted on February 5, 2018 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

Today, I have a fun surprise that I’d like to share with you. . I’ve teamed up with 20+ fantastic authors to give away a huge collection of epic fantasy novels to 2 lucky winners, PLUS a brand new eReader to the Grand Prize winner! . The contest…

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