Author: Calenn Lithgow
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MISTY Update & BRIGHTER Pitch Deck

Well, I have officially finished a second draft of my current manuscript! The working title is now MIST OVER RUNEFIRE (it was formerly THE MISTY FOLK). Two weeks ago, I sent it out to my agent and a few beta readers – one of whom has already finished reading it. It only took her five.…
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But first, a warning
In my last post, I promised that I would delve into specific aspects of Celtic history, society, and lore. But first, I’d like to make a few disclaimers about drawing from recorded history, archeology, and modern interpretations of the past. The records of Romans conquerors first mention the Celts in ~400 BCE. When history is…
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Why the Celts? Or rather, when?

On researching ancient Celtic societies for fantasy worldbuilding inspiration.
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Prologue

I’m fairly decent at writing about other people. Characters, communities, atmospheres. I’m not so great at writing about myself. So I’d prefer not to on this site. I might write about the things I do – research for my projects; books I’m reading and loving; writing processes that help me advance my WIPs. Perhaps I’ll…