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C. Rene Astle

Curious Cat | Odd Duck | Author of SciFi • Fantasy • Urban Fantasy

The Devil’s Darning Needle – A Writer’s Muse

August 13, 2017CR Leave a comment

The other day, I got up close and personal with one of the Devil’s darning needles. Yeah, I had a…

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Book Review: The Wanderers

August 7, 2017May 3, 2019CR Leave a comment

The Wanderers, by Meg Howrey, explores inner space in the framework of our journey to outer space. This book is a…

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Another Scarlet Fever: Bloodborne Pathogens Book 1 Sampler

August 3, 2017CR Leave a comment

Here is the second scene from my soon-to-be-released vampire, dark fantasy, A Scarlet Fever, book 1 in the Bloodborne Pathogens…

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A Scarlet Fever: Bloodborne Pathogens Book 1 Sampler

July 29, 2017August 4, 2017CR Leave a comment

Here is the first scene from my soon-to-be-released vampire, dark fantasy, A Scarlet Fever, book 1 in the Bloodborne Pathogens…

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Cadence, or how writing is like riding a bike

July 25, 2017December 30, 2017CR Leave a comment

I had a bit of an epiphany while riding home from the other day. Well, maybe not an epiphany exactly,…

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Book review: The Ares Weapon

July 15, 2017May 3, 2019CR Leave a comment

Are you looking for a quick summer read to take you on an edge of your seat ride around the…

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How to design an author website (or lesson 2 in setting up my site)

July 8, 2017July 9, 2017CR Leave a comment

After I figured out that I needed a new domain name (leading to a pen name) and needed to set…

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Book review: the long way to a small angry planet

July 4, 2017May 3, 2019CR 1 Comment

I’m still figuring out what this website will be, but one thing I do plan to do is to post…

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How to setup an author website: lesson 1 of … I have no idea

June 26, 2017June 28, 2017CR 2 Comments

I decided to make the first post on my author website about some of the lessons I learned about how…

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