This summer I will begin writing the next Star Series book in the Galaxy Collision universe. Starforgers takes place at the onset of the Great Galactic War and will be the first novel set during that time-period. As with Starstrikers… Read More »Starting A Novel, Part 1
The Smashwords version of Starstrikers SE (Second Edition) is uploaded and ready to order. We’re working hard on getting the new cover finished so that I can upload that and then update the Kindle version at the same time. I’m… Read More »Starstrikers Update
Writer and editor Camille Alexa has been rifting on Women in Space Westerns lately on her LiveJournal. If you don’t know who Camille is, you have not been paying attention to up and coming female SF writers. Never one to… Read More »Space Western Women Meme
I’ve started working on NP again. You’re welcome! I have five pages written on chapter 13. It took me a while to reread all the previous chapters and review my notes, but my head is back in the game and… Read More »Null_Pointer Coming Alive Again
I’ve spent some time today going through the 2007 Guide to Literary Agents and compiling a list of agents that accept Sci-Fi novels. I sent out about four queries through email, the rest will have to go out by snail… Read More »Query Letters
Ok, I have jumped on the Ficlet band wagon and started dumping my silly ideas for all to see and use. I commend John Scalsi and company for setting up the site and I promise to contribute. It’s a good… Read More »Ficlets
Most if not all of my creative writing now gets done on my MacBook. I have a wonderful writing program called CopyWrite that I live in when I’m actually banging out prose. It’s wonderful for keeping track of my notes… Read More »Word Processor For Mac
Yesterday I received my first proof copy of my novel Starstrikers from Lulu.com. I purchased it before I had the PDF and cover design finalized, so the copy is not as good as it is now. I was primarily interested… Read More »Proof Copy of Starstrikers
I finally have a good PDF of Starstrikers. At least it’s formatted correctly. There are still errors here and there. Every time I get a few of them squashed I will do another upload and there will be another version… Read More »Formatting for Lulu.com
I’ve been spending some time getting my first novel ready for publication on LuLu.com. It’s not been a completely smooth operation. I have the novel in one large file and for some reason, when I do the PDF creation on-line,… Read More »Self Publishing Adventures