Author: KenMcConnell

Weekend Update 11 Aug 2013

Novel Writing came to a screeching halt this week as I had a major a-ha moment concerning a subplot involving the Votainion Empire. I would up pulling four thousand words and a dozen chapters out of the book. This left…

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Two Steps Forward, One Step Backward

I was moving right along on my latest novel when suddenly the brakes came on and the next thing I knew I had lost about four thousand words. Reading books on plot and structure and some heart-to-heart chats with a…

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Weekend Update 4 Aug 2013

  We were cleaning out the kid’s closet today and had enough shoes to make a fun picture of him. Those are his baseball cleats from age 5-12. We then took him to the sporting goods store to buy new…

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A New Store

I’ve decided to change my extremely un-lucrative web based product store from Cafe Press to Zazzle. Not in an effort to make money off my merchandising but instead to offer some new t-shirt designs. Sometimes you have to mix things…

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Paperback Updates

In addition to writing Book 2 of the Star Saga, I’ve been working with my brother to get Book 7 and Book 1 finalized in paperback. The issues we were having involved getting the covers just right. The solution appears…

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Heavenly Creature Film

<Movie poster image link revoked by owner> No, not the Peter Jackson film – Heavenly Creatures. Although that’s good too. I’m talking the middle story of a trilogy of shorts in a single film. The film is from South Korea…

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Back in the Saddle Again

Flam via Compfight This week I’ve been writing on a regular basis again. I surpassed the 40K marker on Book 2, The Rising. Which means I still have another 40K or more to write. I’ve had to put my foot…

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