Sunday, May 11, 2014

When was your 1st inkling that you’d be an author? Or an Egyptologist? Or… anything?

 “Roy dreams” (Comment by teacher Miss Bell on my very 1st school report).

I became a fiction writer (after winning a nationwide school essay competition in my final year and later having my first short story published in the Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, N.Y.).

I also fell in love with ancient Egypt very early.

Probably no surprise either.

Ancient Egypt is the perfect symbolic landscape for dreaming and writing.




What would a journey through Egypt's deadly underworld be like?

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Eight very different people are chosen to road test ‘VIRTUAL EGYPT’, an ancient Egyptian virtual reality simulator housed in a complex on the estate of tech billionaire Brandon Viking, a lifelong lover of Egypt’s past.

Each wears a tag – Sage, Robber, Scribe, Prophetess, Gamer, Soldier, Priest, and Neophyte. They must race through the twelve hours and zones of the ancient Egyptian underworld night to reach the end of the journey before dawn, but only if they can survive hideous dangers along the way.

Then, shockingly, a journeyer is killed... really killed, it seems.

They are in a race against time and a struggle against the guardians and monsters of the underworld as well as against each other.

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Thursday, May 8, 2014

Ancient Egypt's dangerous underworld... a deadly experience for a group of journeyers

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Eight very different people are chosen to road test ‘VIRTUAL ETERNITY’, an ancient Egyptian virtual reality simulator housed in a complex on the estate of tech billionaire Brandon Viking, a lifelong lover of Egypt’s past.
Each wears a tag – Sage, Robber, Scribe, Prophetess, Gamer, Soldier, Priest, and Neophyte. They must race through the twelve hours and zones of the ancient Egyptian underworld night to reach the end of the journey before dawn, but only if they can survive hideous dangers along the way.
Then, shockingly, a journeyer is killed... really killed, it seems.
They are in a race against time and a struggle against the guardians and monsters of the underworld as well as against each other.
Enthralling adventure novella that hits the ground running.
‘VIRTUALLY ETERNITY – A journey through ancient Egypt’s underworld - shocking reality, or deadly Virtual Reality?

Sunday, May 4, 2014

'VIRTUAL ETERNITY, EGYPT' They journeyed through ancient Egypt's deadly underworld...' Fiction

Real dangers in a lethal underworld


EIGHT PEOPLE were running through a dusty landscape.

They moved in twilight between cliffs in a rocky desert valley, in the first hour of the twelve hours of the ancient Egyptian underworld night.

But they weren’t in Egypt.

They were totally immersed inside a new virtual reality simulator called ‘Virtual Eternity’, built by mysterious tech organization, The Sirius Research Corporation.

Each person, invited under the strictest secrecy, bore a tag – Sage, Robber, Scribe, Prophetess, Gamer, Soldier, Priest, and Neophyte.

Sage ran at the head of the party. She’d been assigned the title ‘Sage’ or ‘wise one’ as an associate professor of Egyptology specializing in mythology and funerary beliefs, despite her youth...



Saturday, May 3, 2014

'VIRTUAL ETERNITY EGYPT' - They journeyed through ancient Egypt's underworld. Shocking reality, or deadly Virtual Reality?

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Eight very different people are chosen to road test ‘VIRTUAL ETERNITY EGYPT’, an ancient Egyptian virtual reality simulator housed in a complex on the estate of tech billionaire Brandon Viking, a lifelong lover of Egypt’s past.

Each wears a tag – Sage, Robber, Scribe, Prophetess, Gamer, Soldier, Priest, and Neophyte. They must race through the twelve hours and zones of the ancient Egyptian underworld night to reach the end of the journey before dawn, but only if they can survive hideous dangers along the way.

Then, shockingly, a journeyer is killed... really killed, it seems.

They are in a race against time and a struggle against the guardians and monsters of the underworld as well as against each other.

Enthralling adventure novella that hits the ground running.

‘VIRTUALLY ETERNITY EGYPT -A journey through ancient Egypt's underworld.