Meet Scout, the 7.3 Liter Thomas shorty (former) school bus. We bought it from a boy scout troop in Pennsylvania, ripped the seats out, and built a custom not-so-perfect interior (we call it character) for us to travel in. Inside, there is a kitchen, a bed, a couch, a desk, and a little bathroom. There’s […]
Perhaps one of the strangest things about me (I’m sure there are plenty) is that I write much of my fantasy novels in our converted school bus. This summer was tough for writing, however, as we didn’t get too many chances to fire up the bus and head up north into the wilderness. In July, I was able […]
We are honored to introduce Dawn Carter, finish editor, grammar Nazi, and a truly wonderful addition to Descendant Publishing’s tribe of contract talent. Writing is difficult, but editing is difficulter. (“More difficult” *Edit Dawn Carter). When a manuscript is complete, any good author understands that his/her writing is only as good as the editors who […]
“Rarely does a publishing company encounter such visual talent like this.” Meet Rosauro Ugang, graphic design wizard, drawing master, new dad. And the magic behind Descendant Publishing’s illustrations. We first encountered Rosauro back in 2018 when publishing The Watcher Key. Taking a chance, we hired him for the project of designing an illustration for the […]
We are honored to introduce Jeannie Wilson to our readers, a vital member of our Descendant Publishing tribe of contractors. As part of our team, Jeannie has participated in the rigorous editing process of the Descendants of Light Series, including The Watcher Key and The Watcher Tower. It is not easy, nor is it a […]
“Sam Forrester, you are going to be faced with challenges here you never anticipated…” Challenges. Jack Sterling’s words would soon become an understatement. Little did they know that they would both have to confront the most terrible evil. “Challenges, such as, well, whatever you struggle with will be amplified here tremendously.” He sipped his coffee […]
Can Christian Fantasy be a valid genre? It is a valid question. According to the Bible, Christians don’t participate in fables or old wife’s tales, so why read them? This statement is usually made from someone who has interpreted I Timothy 4:7 and connected to the Christian fiction/fantasy genre–and usually with good intentions. The purpose […]
Watchers. The first beings ever created, servants of God himself. But who are they? “We call the angels the Watchers, since they have always been the protectors of people.” ~ Emma Sterling from The Watcher Key. Celestial beings from the spiritual world. Many have tried to explain them–and even illustrate what they may look like. […]
“I can’t help but to write stories. They are always in my mind. I have to get them onto paper.” ~ Troy Hooker, author The Watcher Key and The Watcher Tower Descendant Publishing began in 2018 as the result of Troy’s desire to publish The Watcher Key. As he wrote, he began researching the best […]
