Category: Fiction
[*** DISCLAIMER: THIS POST HAS SPOILERS FOR MY NEXT NOVEL. STOP READING NOW IF YOU WANT TO BE SURPRISED ***] This is a continuing series of posts about the writing of my novel, Starveyors. You can start at the beginning…
This week I’ve been busy polishing a short story that I will send to Kindling Press for their Uprising Rage Against The Machine anthology. Beta readers have been giving me input and I’ve been trying to make it as perfect…
Very much enjoyed author Cherie Priest’s visit to Rediscovered Books in Boise last night. She gave a very interesting and lively talk about her books and her life as a writer. A pretty decent crowd showed up on a not-so-typically…
Time for a quick note to say what I’ve been working on lately. I just finished a first draft of a short story intended for a future anthology. If it does not get accepted, I’ll release it via Kindle as…
Internet storms again this week about publishing methods. Yes, I self-publish. No, I don’t think everyone should. Yes, I’m traditionally published too. Yes, I send out novel submitions to agents. No, I have yet to impress an agent with my novels. No,…
Much of this past week has been spent in a fog induced by a bad cold. I’m still not completely over the stuffed up head but I am finally draining. Not much has been done on the writing and publishing…
My setup for writing a novel on Linux or more appropriately, Ubuntu 11.10, in greater detail. I use Gedit for writing the first draft in. This is the basic text editor that ships with Ubuntu and Gnome. Each chapter is…
I bounce around with the computers that I write on. Sometimes I use Linux, sometimes I use Mac. I never use Windows, don’t own that OS. I wrote all of Starforgers on my HP Mini in LibreOffice Write, but I…

