

And now there's a deadline
So far, I've been writing on my own schedule. Don't get me wrong, I usually write a book fairly quickly (although not as fast as I used...
Jan 24, 20241 min read
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Back at the keyboard
I haven't been able to get "out and about" like I normally do and was somehow still surprised when my pictures scheduled to social media...
Dec 13, 20231 min read
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Developing Characters
I recently had a conversation with my buddy Bobbi about where my characters come from. The answer? Everywhere. They usually start as an...
Nov 15, 20233 min read
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Don't Try so Hard
Quite often when I start a new book, I get stuck with "what am I doing?" "What happens next?" Then, when I sit to write, I struggle with...
Nov 8, 20233 min read
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I'm not a patient person!
I want to be done with the new book, but I still have to clear final editor comments. In this same vein, I want it off my plate. Because...
Aug 30, 20231 min read
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The Business End
While I wait for my critique group to finish, and then my editor's comments on, THE DEMON FROM THE CRYPT, I'm concentrating on the...
Aug 16, 20231 min read
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Is AI taking over the world?
On my soapbox today. You see the stories everywhere. Is AI safe? Will it take over the world? Will computers finally replace humans on...
Jun 21, 20232 min read
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Applying What You Learn
Thanks for touring around Spain with me these past several weeks (you can see the Spain posts here: Well I've never Been to Spain). I saw...
May 3, 20233 min read
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Being Good at What You Do
If you believe you can, so will everybody else.
Aug 4, 20193 min read
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Trying something new
This is a year of metamorphosis for me. With the completion of the Epitaph series, I'm planning a new series. I have a setting, but...
Mar 10, 20191 min read
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