Category Archives: DotW Excerpts

New Work-In-Progress: The Bend of Magic

Posted on September 8, 2020 by authorphilpartington

After about nine years, I’ve decided to (slowly) try to shake off some rust and write a few chapters of a novel. Four little kids and a fulltime job make it difficult to find time, but I’m going to do … Continue reading →

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Excerpt from The Siren’s Lyric (Alex’s Dream)

Posted on November 5, 2013 by authorphilpartington

Good afternoon, or morning, or night, or whatever the time is when you happen to be reading this. I thought since I’m revamping The Siren’s Lyric (again) it might be a good idea to throw in a quick excerpt of some … Continue reading →

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Novel Excert: Chapter from The Siren’s Curse (Formerly Deshay of the Woods)

Posted on September 18, 2013 by authorphilpartington

Thought I’d share a short chapter/excerpt of my novel-in-progress (was titled Deshay of the Woods, but I’ll be changing that). Enjoy! It features Matthew’s first encounter with “the Witch.” Granted, not all the context will be clear if you haven’t … Continue reading →

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Deshay of the Woods Quick Excerpt

Posted on July 2, 2013 by authorphilpartington

Just a quick excerpt I wanted to share from my work-in-progress novel, Deshay of the Woods. Very nearly finished, and won’t that be a relief :). *  *  * A wolf howled in the woods, its echoing cry long and … Continue reading →

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