Author Paul! Lang

“The beast of the gulch is on the move. It hunts without reason. It kills without eating. Its prey is the sound of a beating heart. Within the shallows of the gulch dwells death.”

Book 9 of The Kingdom’s Disdain is available now!

  • A poem inspired by The Muse of Cold Earth. Special Effects  Chest pain Is a constant  A wall between myself and the body There is a chronology that I am separated from as I hover  Above the flesh, noncommittal Like a prince who can’t make up his mind You’re falling into the water You’re stumbling

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  • I watched Conclave last night on a whim. I really liked it. I kind of wish I had the skill to write subtle political dramas like that. The closest I’ve come is probably my WIP Flydragon, which I hope I can release later this or next year. I think a tense drama about the High

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  • I’m a little behind on my new project, but I’m still in love with it, so I think the quest continues. I just keep seeing the book in my head, hard copy, and I want to make it real. I want to manifest the reality I see in my mind, alchemically turn thought in the

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  • My new book, Hounds of Ruin, released today!It’s book 10 in my Kingdom’s Disdain series; a story about a lost traveler doing his best to survive on the deadly continent of Laskmeer, making friends and enemies and trying to find purpose.  This is a big one for me. Each of the four main characters has

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  • Wanna lay in bed today. I got a whole lot done yesterday. Went to work, finished writing a chapter, read and revised for some friends. Today I got up and recorded a podcast episode at 11am and now I feel pretty much spent. I think I’ll still try to squeeze out at least a half

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  • My new book is coming out in two days! I should probably be excited about that, but it seems I’ve already emotionally moved on to my next project. I should probably take the time to celebrate my victories more often. If my life is nothing but endless tasks without any satisfaction, I don’t think I’ll

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  • I feel a headache creeping up on me like the sun creeping up over the horizon. If I keep busy enough and refuse to look directly at the sun, maybe it will go away. My motivation isn’t as high as it could be today. I want to be making vast strides. I want to feel

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  • A few things going on with me today: Anyway, my wife is lost in the second level of Devil May Cry 2.  See you in my dreams.

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  • Today is my birthday, so I’m going to make this quick. I like to compare people’s personalities to classical elements. I have a friend who is very stable, reliable and consistent, like earth. Me, on the other hand, I’m passionate, eager, warm, but my energy fluctuates a lot, so I see myself as a fire.

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  • I’m once again facing the intense desire of the void, the call to stop writing and never write again. I know I must resist this call. If I’m ever going to get anywhere meaningful, or, get where I want to go, I’m going to have to write, keep writing, and not stop writing. Sometimes I

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  • In tarot, the sun card represents good fortune, energy, and unification. I’ve had a lot more energy to be proactive with my writing lately. Over the last two years I was dealing with some things that kept me physically drained. I have the power to market a little bit now, but I’m trying not to

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