Tell me a story (2)…
Bad news: It’s Monday. Good news: IT’S STORY TIME! I’ve chosen a much more neutral image since last week’s was a bit harsh for many. It’s pretty vague so I’m interested to see what you all came up...
View ArticleIs there anything James Franco isn’t in? (or a musing on book trailers)
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but apparently writing isn’t what it takes to be a writer. You need platforms. You need a facebook and a twitter and a blog and you have to pretend to like people...
View ArticleWords (and links) on the Week…
I’ve collected far too many links this week so I hope you don’t really feel like working. Although I doubt that everyone will be as fascinated by them as I am, hopefully there’s a little something for...
View ArticleTell me a story (3)…
Picture stories are probably the only thing I look forward to on Mondays. No new guidelines. Just look at the picture and write whatever comes to mind. We’ve had poems, first person rants,...
View ArticleWriting Contests
Apparently it’s contest season because every which way I turn on the inter-webs, I see one ad or another. Granted, most of them are coming from Writers Digest but still! More than a dozen options. In...
View ArticleWords (and links) on the Week…
Happy Friday, all! This week went by really fast, but I find myself feeling surly and weekend-ready none-the-less. On a good (personal) note: I figured out my series through the end. I’ve written...
View ArticleTell me a story (4)…
Happy Monday. The weekend was too short. I’m grumpy. Hence the moody picture for this week’s picture story. Write me some words and maybe I’ll feel better. As always, comment with your story,...
View ArticleBookness Monster
Hello dear readers, I went away for a very long time. This is for a variety of reasons. The last post I wrote had a grammatical error in it. This caused me to Hulk the fuck out and delete it. I was...
View ArticleThe Crippling Fear of Living.
Life can make some dick moves, man. You know this. I know this. It’s out there in our general consciousness. There are thousands of trite little sayings about lemons or other bull shit like that....
View ArticleRejection
Hello Dear Reader Friends. As you know from a post last month, I’ve completed and am ready to share my latest book. I’ve sent out my first batch of query letters to agents I love and the responses are...
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