Alex.J.Cobalt

Fantasy Writer

Where do you want to go?

Akrion Cycle

Short Stories

Flash Fictions

Hi, I’m Alex

I’m a fantasy writer from the UK with a passion for telling stories that take you to other worlds. Having written and read fantasy and sci-fi for many years, I’m currently writing my debut fantasy novel series. I also like blogging about books and magical worlds. Read more about me here.

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Away from the Keyboard – May Thoughts

May 28, 2023

May has been taken up with other things other than writing. Good, happy, positive things, that have kept me busier than ever and have turned my world upside down. But it has meant my focus has been away from words! Thankfully I’ve been able to prepare ahead, and hopefully be able to get back to … More Away from the Keyboard – May Thoughts

Edits and Upcycling

May 27, 2023

It’s been a while since I’ve written a novel update, mostly because it’s been a while since I’ve sat down and focussed some time on my novel. For me, beginnings of a story take a number (and I mean a number) of edits. They’re beastly to try and wrestle everything I need so that the … More Edits and Upcycling

Why Your Writing Goals are Important

May 19, 2023

I do love a good goal. I particularly enjoy setting goals, even if I know they are overly ambitious and slightly ridiculous. Here are my three reasons why writing goals are as important as ever: 1) Goals give you a location to work towards The end of your writing journey for your current project – … More Why Your Writing Goals are Important