An indie fantasy epic that keeps on giving! I think it was way back in 2018 when I stumbled upon book 1 in the series, Champion's Rising, and was introduced to the incredible world of Prince Snarmis and his companions. I was immediately pulled in, and now, seven years later, it's been a blast to... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Lost Metal by Brandon Sanderson
It's done! The second era of the Mistborn series is over - and what an ending it was. The Lost Metal carries on a few years after the third book - where Wax and Wayne fought to uncover dark secrets and weird conspiracies, leading them to discover new places, new peoples, and more unanswered questions... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Silmarillion by John R. R. Tolkien
So, we meet again, Silmarillion - my nemesis of books. I've read The Silmarillion once before, sometime less than ten years ago. I was very excited to finally give it ago, having read both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit sometime before this. Unfortunately, I made one horrible mistake. I picked it up as... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Bands Of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson
Book Review of Bands Of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson
Book Review: The Way Of Stones by Ryan Lanz
A worthy sequel to an exciting fantasy series
Book Review: Shadows of Self by Brandon Sanderson
I'm almost annoyed that I haven't read this sooner, it's that good! I'm not just talking about this book, but the whole of the Mistborn series in general. Considering that Brandon Samderson has been a name that has been whispered about for a while, it's weird that I didn't grt around to reading him sooner,... Continue Reading →
Huge News! – New Book Coming in October
Exciting news everyone - I have another book coming out in October!I've again paired up with Inked In Gray Press, the publisher who released my psychological horror, At The Gate, back in 2022. This time, we're releasing a novella called A Death Worth Living - a very different and introspective story, about looking back at... Continue Reading →
The Best Writing Advice I Ever Got
It's been a busy year for me. On top of releasing my first Norwegian novel - a Young Adult fantasy adventure called Fjordbeist at the end of May - prepping for a release concert with my band Maryon for our second album, For What, at the end of June - my wife and I also... Continue Reading →
My Norwegian Young Adult debut – Fjordbeist by Trygve Sikveland Røysland
It's been a wild ride for the last 6 months - and an even more hectic, busy and stressful past four weeks - but now it's all finally coming together: FJORDBEIST has been out for two weeks, the official launch party yesterday was a great success, and readers are absolutely loving the book. What more... Continue Reading →
It’s Finally Here! – Book Release: Fjordbeist by Trygve Sikveland Røysland
I've waited so long to say this - but my Norwegian Young-Adult Fantasy debut is finally here! Back when I started writing my first novel in 2015, I never imagined I'd be sitting here, 10 years later, releasing my first book in Norwegian. Even though it's my mother tongue, the language I first learned to... Continue Reading →