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In the Line & Conspiracy to Commit
I finished two chapters today (one is short, I swear I'm not THAT insane). I am, however, working on chapter 11. There...
Drunken Jesus
Yes, that is the title of the chapter. No, I will not tell you more! This chapter was easy to write until the end and...
Schrodinger’s Cat
Here's what I have been working on today! I'm finally getting back into writing after a very busy month of traveling,...
Things I notice in my books when I read through the rough draft.
I do this a lot when I'm editing. My beta readers seem to do it even more than I do though, which I find amusing and...
Nerds do it better
I love this! It's fantastic! Read and learn! and yes, I am secretly a comma nazi in disguise. Nerds do it...
Grammar Wednesday: COMMA–direct salutation
Direct salutations occur mainly in dialogue when one character is calling another by a specific name. Now, this can be...
Sales!
So, selling books is awesome! But... I sold a book to someone I don't know and that is way cooler! While the support...
Forever Burn eBook now Avilable!
This is a fantastic email to get from my publisher! The Ebook is now available. I'm saying it once. Buy it!!...
Grammar Wednesday: COMMA–Introductory/Concluding phrases and words
The introductory phrase can be a bit confusing, but it's probably one of the easiest rules to remember. EXAMPLE: 1. If...
Writing and Book Launching!
This world has been crazy the past few weeks for me. I am writing, though not on fiction (unless you are atheist, then...
Author Copies
My copies have officially arrived in the mail!! w00t! Just in time for me to leave for the weekend.
Grammar Wednesday: Comma–parenthetical phrase
A parenthetical is easy. If it could go into parenthesis, a.k.a if it makes not difference to the meaning behind the...
ConDFW
I'm spending the next two days at a sci-fi/fantasy writing convention on Dallas. Will have lots to share one I'm...
Alien Arrival
This is what I've been working on most of the day. It's got one of my favorite scenes! The scene is based in truth. I...
One up, One down
I finished writing chapter 4 of the super secret project that's not so secret yesterday. It took longer than I...
Grammar Wednesday: COMMA–participle phrase
Participle phrases can be a bit tricky. Basically, if you have a sentence with an "ing" word in it, you need to pay...
Fucking Fucks! (Cursing in exposition)
I need to preface this post with the fact that I am NOT against cursing in books. So, I am NOT against cursing in...
Writing brings people together…
Yesterday, I spent the day at the Dallas Sci-fi Expo/Comic con. It was an amazing experience. I met actors from my...
Devil’s Advocate
Wrote about 8k words today! My original goal was 5k and I upped it to 10k. I'm satisfied and taking the rest of the...