Category: Telling the tale
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Get a FREE Copy of “The Uncertainty of Death” Today Only
Sorry I’m late this week with the blog posts. I’ve been busy getting my first book into fighting order and battling Createspace. The good news is that “The Uncertainty of Death” will be available for purchase in print format soon and the ebook will be available for free (one day only) at the time of…
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The Politics of Free Part 2
Giving away free stuff on the internet is either the best thing ever or the worst from a business standpoint. In this post I’m going to look at the benefits of a price point so low it’s nonexistent for various types of digital media. The following post picks up right where the previous one left…
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The Politics of Free Part 1
Giving away free stuff on the internet is either the best thing ever or the worst from a business standpoint. In the next couple of posts I’m going to look at the good and bad of a price point so low it’s nonexistent for various types of digital media. Maybe next week, I’ll even delve…
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Just a Hobby or Something More?
Do you have what it takes to call yourself a writer or are you another dabbling hobbyist? Do you really want to know what separates one from the other? What magic bullet do you need in order to take your dreams of being a professional from dream to reality?
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Of Artists, Hobbyists, Pseudonyms and Real Names On The Net
During my last long round of fighting the sick, I did a little catching up on my hobby – gaming forums. I love wandering around and seeing what new is out for my favorite games and like 99% of the forumites I use a completely fictitious profile name, two actually (well a lot more than…
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Sprinters On The Marathon
I’ve always wanted to write books. Always wanted to craft entire worlds out of my imagination and give life to new characters who could dwell there.
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There’s A Place Writers Go
It’s a place where the weight of writers block and the firm hand of ones muse bear equal weight. A place born equally out of depression, uncertainty and elation. A place that bears no resemblance to the minutia of reality, where the writer is completely infolded in a world full of peril, made doubly dangerous…
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Naming Names: Novels
I don’t know about the rest of you but I love a good name. Fanciful ones, really apt ones, names that sneak up with new meaning later on in the tale – I love a good name. Which means I’m also certain beyond a shadow of a doubt that I almost always fail at finding…
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Naming Names
I don’t know about the rest of you but I love a good name. Fanciful ones, really apt ones, names that sneak up with new meaning later on in the tale – I love a good name. Which means I’m also certain beyond a shadow of a doubt that I almost always fail at finding…
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Let’s Talk Character
Character development for a short story, character development for a novel, character development for game – they’re all different and yet they all share valuable qualities. I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately, since over at my short fiction blog, Sarah aka Legion, I chronicle the stories of several very different characters all at…
Blargle Splect: Writerly Musings & Blather 