Write This Down

This has been a year of incredible highs and even lower lows.  My sixth novel did gangbusters--at least on the scale that I use--and my seve...

Way back in July-August of this year, I tried my hand at writing a romance novel with elements of mystery and suspense thrown in.   The ...

In the past I have complained about being rejected from both jobs and publishers and receiving either a form letter response, or none at a...

I have embarked upon every author’s favorite task—editing.   Insert sarcasm here, please.   So far I have uncovered one continuity erro...

At Day 21 of this month, after a writing marathon that spanned the better part of twenty-four hours, I completed my novel at 72, 406 wo...

Last night I blasted past 62,000 words, but I couldn’t tell you whether or not this is a good thing.   We tend to have a jaundiced eye tow...

As of this writing, I have completed more than 45,000 words of this novel.   My standard operating practice involves no going back and edi...