Word Counts, I’ve got plenty!
Though not as many words this week as I’d like. I spent the majority of the week #plotstorming for a YA novel I’m writing for a contest. Since Monday, I’ve written 6,492 words and edited 50 pages. I foresee that Read More…
I’m reading this novel….what are you reading?
The best way to be a good writer is to be a good reader. So what am I reading today? At the moment, I’m reading a thriller called When the Day of Evil Comes by Melanie Wells. It’s not a Read More…
Amaskan’s Blood excerpt now up!
This week’s excerpt is from the fantasy novel, Amaskan’s Blood. Master Adelei is an expert in her field: one of the mighty Amaskans who deliver justice on behalf of those the higher courts ignore. Despite serving a higher purpose, she Read More…
Trick or Treat? Pick one…or both!
Happy Halloween folks! Pick one or both. TRICK or TREAT
ePub excerpts
I’ve added Mirror, Mirror and The Silent Frontier‘s excerpts in ePub format for those of you with eReaders who don’t want a PDF. Just an FYI–New excerpt coming on Friday! This time from my fantasy novel, Amaskan’s Blood. Stay tuned!
Most influential writer of all time? Of our time?
7/5/2024 EDIT: I wrote this before certain information came to light. I’m leaving it here, but please read it with that understanding. This is not a question of who is the best author. Nor is it a question of who Read More…
What’s your favorite type of weather?
This morning, Seattle was under a dense fog warning and in the area I live, visibility was just about zero. Which on hills and bridges, made for an eery Halloween-esque commute to the coffee shop this morning. Looking out across Read More…
I need to clone myself! (Writing conferences)
If you’re interested in writing and have never been to a writing conference, you’re missing out! Conferences can get a bit pricey, so I understand that not every author can attend every conference. I’ve decided to limit myself (at the Read More…
The Silent Frontier (Excerpt Available)
Over the next month or so, I’ll be adding excerpts for five different novels. For your first excerpt, I give you the opening scene from The Silent Frontier, a science fiction novel with the comedy and drama of a space Read More…
You suck. Do better.
7/5/2024 EDIT: I wrote this before certain information came to light. I’m leaving it here, but please read it with that understanding. An interesting conversation took place in an online writing community this morning about entitlement and self-improvement. I’ve seen Read More…
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