Category: NewsEvent
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It’s Here, The Curse of the Unholy Grail!
At long last, my debut novel, The Curse of the Unholy Grail, is now available to buy from a variety of online platforms in both ebook and paperback form. The book was an absolute joy to write, and I tried hard to make it a joy to read: it’s got action, emotion, moral conflict, humor,…
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The Curse of the Unholy Grail — Pre-Sale
At Long Last … Whew! This is a surreal moment for me. After years of outlining, writing, (re-)(re-)rewriting, second-guessing, editing, trimming, blogging, and ramping-up on publishing generally, we’ve finally hit the milestone that matters most: The Curse of the Unholy Grail is going live! The ebook is now available for pre-order with an August release-date.…
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Year’s End: Five Easy Pieces from an Urban Fantasy Author
This is a best-of-2025 reflection on Urban Fantasy author N. L. Bryar’s posts. It covers the upcoming book The Curse of the Unholy Grail, writing tools, use of AI by creatives, themes of duality in dhampir mythos, and more reader favorites.
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The Curse of the Unholy Grail : Chapter 1
The upcoming book “The Curse of the Unholy Grail” introduces FBI Agent Nicole Lange as her investigation of a mob arms-dealer takes a gruesome supernatural turn, one of Apocalyptic proportions. In the opening scene, she faces the unexplainable as a murder victim all but comes alive in her presence. She is as yet unaware she…
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Unholy Grail: Chapter Titles
Announcing the chapter-titles of the upcoming urban fantasy book “The Curse of the Unholy Grail”, a tale of an FBI agent’s battle to stop the vampire Apocalypse, yet keep her humanity … if she survives at all.
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The Curse of the Unholy Grail is Plot Complete
My debut novel now has every scene written, and this plot-complete draft comes in at (a svelte) 103k words. It’s out for Developmental Editing now, Cover-design should begin shortly. Now comes the real work: Publishing and Marketing. Oh, man, that’s where the demons are waiting! I’ll be looking for people eager for an Advance Review…