Archive | June, 2009

*New Book Available*

Writing Fiction: A Short Course is a collection of eight lectures I gave last fall for a Writer’s Studio online course through Arizona State University’s Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing. The lessons cover everything from plotting and characterization, through reader engagement, writing realistic dialogue and things you want to take care of to […]

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Auction Results!

I cannot thank everyone enough for the fantastic turnout and results for the auction. We ran a bit long, but exceeded our goal by 25%—and can go past that when folks pick up matching bids for some items. In two and a half hours last night we raised over $475.00 US! We have a number […]

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More Relay for Life Auction Info

More Relay for Life Auction Info

We have some amazing and really cool stuff which has been added to the auction for Relay for Life this Sunday evening (6 PM Pacific Time) in Second Life. The castle, seen above, is great, of course. We also have a couple packages that can take anyone from zero web presence to having a hot […]

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Terribly Twisted Tales

Terribly Twisted Tales

A new anthology, Terribly Twisted Tales, just came out. The whole premise of the book is simple: take a folk or fairy-tale and toss a new twist on it. Make the familiar unfamiliar and have fun. I have the last story in it, titled The Adventure of The Red Riding Hoods. It’s a Sherlock Holmesian […]

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Charity Auction: Relay for Life

Kassie Klaybourne and I, though our area in Second Life, are having an auction on Sunday evening (June 7th) at 6 PM Pacific time. You can find details on the auction by Clicking Here for more information. Among some of the items being offered are: * A $200 gift certificate to the Stormwolf Store * […]

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