I Won a Short Story Contest!

Hello everyone! Back in November 2022, a fellow blogger hosted a short story contest on her blog! The short stories were only allowed to be 1,000 words or shorter, so just for fun, I thought I'd write something and submit it! Well, to my surprise, I actually placed first in the contest! My short story …

5 Year Blogiversary + Q&A for Beginner Bloggers

5 YEARS OF BLOGGING. Wow. It feels very surreal to be writing this post. I can't believe that it's officially been five years (to the day!!) since I started my blog! From being a thirteen-year-old editing his very first novel, all the way to being an eighteen-year-old with the same dreams, still blindly chasing his …

I’m Writing a Sci-Fi Novel??

Hello hello, everyone! Because I wasn't currently working on a large project for a while, I was getting a little tired of simply writing short stories, poetry, and blog posts. I wanted to write another novel, just for fun! And, because this one was simply for fun, I decided why not stretch my boundaries a …

Announcing My New Novella! + WIP Update

Hello there! I hope you're all having a good day! Today I thought I'd share with you a little about my new novella, and my other WIPs. 😀 So yes, it's official, I wrote a brand new novella! It is the second book in the Mail Chronicles, the sequel to Raid of the Krames. Introducing...Travel …

I Started a YouTube Channel!!

You might be thinking...WHAAAAT??? Yes! It's true! The title is 100% true! Now, the next thing you might be thinking is: "You started a writing YouTube channel?" Well, no. It's not a writing YouTube channel. It's actually an animation YouTube channel! Let me explain. You guys probably all ready know that I have a lot …

Announcing My New Project!!

Hello, there! As some of you may know and some of you may not, I have decided to step back from some of my old projects for a while and start a new one. You can read more about why I chose that decision and what's going on in this post here. But anyway, I'm …

Novel Snippet: A Silence in the Shadows: Ath’s Attack + Exciting Announcement!!

Just as Jered thought that the battle was complete and they had succesfully driving out the Ocpots from their home, a monstrous form walked into the building. It was cloaked and hooded, and power resonated from it. Some of the Ocpots followed it back into the building. For the majority of the battle Jered and …

My Blog’s 1 Year Anniversary + Q&A

On December 3rd 2017, Caleb E King A Young Writer's Blog was created. Now it is December 3rd once again. This time it is 2018. Okay, okay, I know it's only December 1st, but I only post on a Saturday and December 3rd wasn't on a Saturday so forgive me, alright? Anyway, it's here!! My …

A Big Change!

Hey guys! Today I'm going to pop in here really fast to inform you that there is going to be a big change on this blog! Don't worry it won't be a SUPER big change just a big one. 😉 Before now all I have been posting has been snippets and characters from my novels, …

Mexlor Tournaments COMPLETE!

I have an amazing announcement to make.  Mexlor Tournaments, the YA fantasy novel I have been working on is finally completed as a first draft!  I'm very proud of this accomplishment. At 132,974 words and 294 pages, it stands as the largest novel I have ever created! And one of the coolest things about the …