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Publication Transparency: Value of an Editor
Having had Thorn of Dentonhill go through the editorial process, and in the midst of working the edits for A Murder of Mages, I have nothing but praise for my […]
Read moreAll Writers Depend on their Partners
I was going to write about something else. Heck, I wrote it, and was about to hit “publish”, and then some brilliant stupidity appeared that could not be ignored: Female […]
Read moreCurrent Projects and Writing Process Baton Pass
So, there’s a blog-hop thing going on about current projects and writing process, which I was tagged on by Glynn Stewart, fellow client of Onyxhawke Agency and author of Starship’s […]
Read morePerils of the Writer: Sequel Grinding
Some more experienced writers have told me that writing the second book is much harder than the first. So far, with Thorn of Dentonhill II (new working title: Elements of […]
Read moreSeanan McGuire and other heroes in the writing world
So, I’ve been doing deeper research into DAW over the past few months, for obvious reasons, and learning more about the other people who write for DAW. It’s a pretty […]
Read moreInjuries, Accidents and Healing
As far as injuries a writer can get, several metatarsal microfractures is far from the worst. It’s frustrating, and it’s slowing me down in general, but I can, at least, […]
Read moreThe Writer’s Brain In Constant Motion
So, right now, I’m putting the “finishing” touches on the manuscript for Thorn of Dentonhill before sending it to my editor. On top of that, I’ve been charging full-throttle into […]
Read moreGenre Writing and Honesty
So let me talk a bit about Arrow, which is probably my favorite show currently airing on network television. And it’s certainly the best superhero-genre show, well, ever. A big […]
Read moreMark Your Calendars: ArmadilloCon Writers’ Workshop
So, I haven’t quite started bulking up my Con appearances yet– I’ll save that more for the back end of 2014, and expect to see me attending several in 2015, […]
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