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Mike is a writer of all things funny. Whether it’s Fantasy, Sci-Fi, or Personal Essays, he really can’t help himself. He started writing in his teens, convinced he was the next great American author. (He wasn’t. Not even close.) The early work, mercifully unpublished, can best be described as “enthusiastic.”

It wasn’t until years later, after stumbling across the likes of Douglas Adams, Terry Pratchett, and David Sedaris, that Mike had a literary epiphany: books can be funny. (Yes, this genuinely surprised him. We don’t know how either.) He returned to writing with comedy at the forefront and finally started making sense—on the page, not in life.

He spent ten years living in Thailand and somehow remained astonishingly pale throughout. He now
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The Art of Myth-Direction

4.05 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2025 — 4 editions
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The Art of Myth-Direction by M. L. Tilford
"It was like watching one of the best adventure movies ever but it was the words that were providing the detailed description, I was pulled into a fantastic adventure! The humor, the wit, the characters, the book was so well written and easy to follow" Read more of this review »
The Art of Myth-Direction by M. L. Tilford
"Such a fun read! Tilford takes your favorite fantasy tropes and turns them on their heads with hilarious results. The story teems with interesting re-imaginings of familiar fantasy creatures and the exact type of meta-humor about genre and story stru" Read more of this review »
The Art of Myth-Direction by M. L. Tilford
"If you're a fan of Terry Pratchett, you'll love this!

The Art of Myth-Direction is a humorous adventure. Imagine your typical random Dungeons & Dragons group embarking on a quest without a plan, led by a talking frying pan. During their journey, the h" Read more of this review »
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