Just the random stuff that pops into my head and might be worth a read to my fellow sentients.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES It occurred to me that I have at least some information that would be useful to both new and burgeoning authors alike when it comes to getting published. I’m not authority, by any means. As of this date, I still don’t have a major book deal. However, I’ve chewed a fair amount of […]
Book Biz Rules and Riddles 001 Read More »
I meant to get this post out on Wednesday, but I’ve been neck-deep in the Superstars Writing Seminar 2017 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. I’ve spent the week with about 120 different authors, while I work with a couple of buddies (Josh Vogt and Ramon Terrell) in the seminar bookstore and catch up on some book
Shriveled Junk and the Importance of Other Eyes Read More »
(Read the Pre-Flight Jitters blog first) The first half of this review is going to be about my impressions of Rogue One without any spoilers. While I don’t mind them, I know a LOT of people do. The second half, however, will absolutely have spoilers… but don’t worry, I’ll have a GREAT BIG warning before I
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I’m doing my Rogue One blog in two parts, mostly because I’m curious to see how my impressions compare before and after what is a significant media event thirty-nine (yes, 39) years in the making. That’s three quarters of my existence, and I’ve had a vested interested in the franchise since I was a wee
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2017 is just around the corner, and I’ve confirmed my first show for next year. It looks like I’ll be making an appearance at my favorite convention of the year in February—namely, PensaCon! The show runs from February 17th through the 19th, and it looks like I’ll see you there. Having said that, I wanted
The More Things Change… Read More »
TIPS FOR UP-AND-COMING WRITERS: I found out today that I was second in sales for the month of November over at 7DS Books. They’re the ones who carry my short story collection Out Through the Attic. I’m not mentioning this to brag… well, I am… at least a little, but it’s not the most important
Second in Sales – Advice for Writers Read More »
Well, the Crockpot Ravioli Lasagna is cooking, so I figured I’d chime in on today. Y’all know I give thanks pretty regularly. I’m grateful for every day I wake up, just like my granddaddy taught me. I’m grateful for the opportunities that continue to present themselves to me as I pursue this goal I have.
2015 Thanks for the Ride… Read More »
Many of you have been along for the ride as I blistered my feet upon the ragged road that is a writing career. For that alone I want to offer my thanks. This year, however, I’m upping the ante a bit. WordFire Press is launching the new Chemical Burn at Denver Comic Con this year. The first
I’ve got room on my bandwagon… Read More »
