Today is the last day of September. The due date for 3No6Mo is March 31st. So I’m considering today the official “launch date” of 3No6Mo. For the record, the three […]
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Crazy is as Crazy Does
I figure, when it comes to my writing, I’ve already embraced that I have a Big Crazy Plan, so shouldn’t the smaller parts also have an element of Crazy to […]
Read moreHere is the Big Question, in terms of strategy. I want to get all my “rough drafts” done, and then work on polishing and selling them. Each rough draft is […]
Read moreThe next step…
Now I have my rough draft of Holver Alley Crew done, the question is What Next? Of course, I will keep shopping Thorn of Dentonhill, and putting Crown of Druthal […]
Read moreI have now finished the Rough Draft of Holver Alley Crew. That goes to my first readers in a couple days.
Read moreA matter of perspective
I was thinking further on my last entry, and the frequent and ever-recurring heat John Scalzi receives for saying that teenage writing sucks. Moreover, I was thinking about how many […]
Read moreIt always gets better
I’m kind of astounded that John Scalzi’s Ten Things Teenage Writers Should Know article (and its follow-up pieces) still get commentary action. Apparently it’s a common google hit if you […]
Read moreA plea to other aspiring authors
Dear Aspiring Authors, We’re all in a tough boat here, I know. This is a game of persistence, talent, hard work and not a small amount of luck. We are […]
Read moreWorldbuilding on an Interstellar Scale
About a year ago I was watching a panel on worldbuilding, and Steven Brust said something that really resonated with me. It’s been a year, so I’m probably going to […]
Read moreLaying out the plans
One thing I’m not lacking for is ideas. As I’ve mentioned before, I am an outliner. That doesn’t just apply to a single book, it also applies to the Big […]
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