Cruised around DeviantArt and found a spaceship for my desktop that befits the writer of Space Operas. best online pharmacy with fast delivery buy modafinil online with the lowest prices today in the USA It also matches my current WIP… Read More »My SF Desktop
Right on schedule, I have finished the copy edits for Tyrmia. Now to print it out and start proofing. Hopefully I can find a copy shop open on Sunday, because today we are all about Football. The final game, followed… Read More »Tyrmia Copy Edits Complete
One of the reasons I like being an indie publisher is that I get to create my own SF universe and never have to worry about whether I’ll get to publish anything new in that universe. I know that if… Read More »Universe Building
I got the manuscript for my next novel back from my editor yesterday. In case you’ve been under a rock, the book is called Tyrmia. Pronounced (Term-eeya). I’ve already suspended work on Starforgers and dived into editing Tyrmia. The plan… Read More »Tyrmia Edits Underway
This morning I was able to copy over some older chapter bits on my WIP – Starforgers, from my Linux box to Dropbox and then over to Gdocs. I’ll explain that in a minute. The upshot is that I gained… Read More »Unexpected Surplus for the WIP
I’m a few pages into Chapter 3 of Starforgers, my current WIP. This one is a bit of a slow down after the first two action packed chapters. But only for a few pages and then more bad stuff happens… Read More »WIP Progress Report
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Come on down and see two of my favorite writers this Friday, September 24th, 7:00 PM at Rediscovered Bookshop in downtown Boise. Kathy Hurley and Val Roberts will be reading from and signing copies of their latest paperback releases, Warrior… Read More »Book Release Party
People often ask me when I have time to write. I have two boys into sports and scouts and I volunteer as coach and den leader respectively. best online pharmacy with fast delivery buy voltaren online with the lowest prices… Read More »Early Morning Writing
Every writer knows, or at least should know, that the opening sentence of your novel should be a decent hook. Ideally it has action or at least makes the reader want to know more about the story. Most readers crack… Read More »First Sentences