Writing Bits and Pieces, Going Rogue
What happens when you spend all that time making an outline and then toss it aside when you’re in the heat of a first draft?… Read More »Writing Bits and Pieces, Going Rogue
What happens when you spend all that time making an outline and then toss it aside when you’re in the heat of a first draft?… Read More »Writing Bits and Pieces, Going Rogue
This week I had to rewrite a scene or two and remove a character and replace him with another. I don’t want to risk any… Read More »Writing Bits and Pieces – Removing a Character
The above scene from my WIP is a perfect example of a Second Act hurdle that your main characters must face and eventually overcome. I’ve… Read More »Writing Bits and Pieces – Second Act Conflict
This is my first week back from break and I often feel out of touch with my WIP. So I take some time to re-read… Read More »Novel Bits and Pieces – Re-Reading Before Writing
As 2015 winds down I thought I’d update you all on my writing adventures. 2014 and 2015 saw me producing two novels and two novellas.… Read More »Writing Update, December 2015
I’m currently writing a novella set just after Starstrikers. It’s called K’nat Trap and its about the efforts of the Starstrikers to capture a new… Read More »Historic Inspiration For My Sci-Fi Novella
(WARNING: This is a detailed look at the nuts and bolts of writing this novella. If you don’t want any plot spoilers, please avoid reading… Read More »Writing A Novel In Google Docs
I just got the edits for the Devon’s Blade novella back and I’m already deep into them. There seem to be fewer issues with this… Read More »Writing Update Mid-September 2015
When I first came up with the plot for my novella, Devon’s Blade I was looking for inspiration in developing the secondary character who would eventually… Read More »Historical Inspiration
I just completed my read through for Draft Two of the Devon’s Blade novella. All issues raised by the Beta Readers have been addressed. It… Read More »Devon’s Blade Draft Two