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It seems that everyone wants their piece of the ebook pie, and there is a general tendency to toss up your hands and assume that because the folks who are fighting for those right are huge, mega-corportations who are, for lack of a better phrase, “too big too fail,” that there is nothing that can […]

You didn’t miss a post yesterday—I never got to doing any writing. It was one of those weird, discombobulated days. I headed off to soccer too early, then returned home to cool my heels for an hour before going. (Fun game, I had a goal, we won, but just only barely, playing against folks we […]

I knocked off another chapter today after taking time to figure out how I’m ending this book. I think I have three chapters left. Could be four. We’ll see. As it is, things went together well and I am very pleased with how things appear to be tying themselves up. Before I started working on […]

Award-winning novelist Laura Resnick has a great essay about self-publishing and vanity press scams. It is very illuminative and contains vital information, especially for beginning writers on what to look out for. Hit the link and read the brilliance.

I ground out another chapter and this one was pure fun. Lots of action, with of a turn of events that will be a bit of a surprise. I enjoyed writing this one because not only does it tie up some things in this novel, but opens a very wide door to things that will […]

I finished one of my two climactic chapters today, and will knock the other one off tomorrow. The sequence will run about 11,000 words between them, which goes against the 2,500 words per chapter dictum that I recommend to many writers. The caveat here is that these chapters are broken down into 1,000 word sections […]

It should surprise no one that I am a gadget slut. I love technology and the cool things it can do for us. I guess I see most things as puzzles, and learning how to make them work is a challenge. I embrace that challenge and don’t have nightmares about VCRs blinking “12:00” forever. I […]