This post was inspired by Ollie’s “Dear Eddie” post. While it is not a complete answer and it is probably too late on a Sunday […]
Those Nagging Little Questions – Chapter 3 – What’s Wrong With This?
A writer of any genre, even a technical writer, must continually ask themselves this question. Be certain your readers are. How did your character go […]
How Many Years Out Do You Plan Your Story Arcs?
I love great science fiction. Not just things people call great science fiction because of the special effects, but great science fiction. Recently I broke […]
And the Catholic Church Wonders Why People Leave It in Droves
This morning I stumbled across this story. How draconian! Speaking as someone who fell away from the Catholic church less than 30 seconds after high […]
Marketing Means Don’t Be an Asshole
Over the past few weeks emails like this one have been circling around. ==== Subject: Do You Want MORE Reviews For Your Newest Book? Hello, […]
Those Nagging Little Questions – Chapter 2 – Are You As Ingenious as a Squirrel?
From time to time squirrels move into the pine trees near the parents house. They also take up residence in other trees around the homestead, […]
Everyday Extraordinary – Pt. 2
Besides writing Part 1 of this thread, I went to visit my father in the nursing home. It’s not a fancy place, but it is […]
