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Explorers Book 2, The Searchers
Hard to believe it’s September already. I have completed the first draft of Explorers, Book 1, New Horizons. Presently I’m writing the middle book of the trilogy. My outline for this book is not as elaborate as for the first… Read More »Explorers Book 2, The Searchers
Explorers Book One – New Horizons
I’m back to finishing up the first book of the final trilogy in the Starship Series. This takes place long after Armon Vance retires from the military. Life in retirement is peaceful, but ultimately uninspiring for the former space captain.… Read More »Explorers Book One – New Horizons
Eye Protection Mode
On a lark, I tried a new word processor program called WPS Office this week. It has a free version that works on Linux, Mac and Windows. I discovered that it had an Eye Protection Mode for writing that changed… Read More »Eye Protection Mode
Switching Gears
I’ve decided to finish out the year by doing a page one re-write of Betweos. This is a stand alone novel that I’ve been working on for a long time. During a recent re-read, I discovered that I needed to… Read More »Switching Gears
Kindle Vella
I wasn’t really interested in the new Vella platform from Amazon until I found a possible use case. I created a series of related short stories while I was preparing to write the first Star Saga series, years ago. Since… Read More »Kindle Vella
Lifespans and Literature
I’ve been thinking a lot about human lifespans and how generations interact over time. I blame Strauss and Howe and their book – The Fourth Turning. For a quick video summary, watch this YouTube. If you’re writing Epic Fantasy or… Read More »Lifespans and Literature
World Building – Explorer Edition
I’ve been having a hard time getting going on writing the first book of the Explorer Trilogy. Part of that is due to the pandemic, just like everyone else, it’s affected my creativity. Just today, I realized that as far… Read More »World Building – Explorer Edition
Complete Destroyer Trilogy Now Available
This week I finally got around to launching the last two Destroyer trilogy novellas as ebooks. They are now available just about wherever you buy ebooks. I’m currently working on paperback versions of all three books. The cover art is… Read More »Complete Destroyer Trilogy Now Available
Happy New Year!
Looking forward, over that massive air scoop on my hood, not into my rear-view mirror. I’ve always had better luck in odd numbered years. I was born, graduated HS, got married, and enjoyed my best book sales in odd numbered… Read More »Happy New Year!