If you’ve visited before, you may know I did a survey last month about where people write. You know – at your desk, on the couch, in a coffee shop, etc. You can find the results of that questionnaire HERE. This month, I’ve turned to the question of what technology writers use. When I sayContinue reading “What Do You Write With?”
Camp NaNoWriMo – July 2021
Hey there! We’re almost midway into this year, and my word count remains unfortunately low in the realm of fiction. I have to admit this blog has taken some of the time I would otherwise have spent on my novel. In addition, I’m in the midst of editing rather than drafting. While that does entailContinue reading “Camp NaNoWriMo – July 2021”
How Much Research Is Enough For My Book?
I understand different types of books require varying amounts of research. Non-Fiction For instance, non-fiction clearly requires an excellent knowledge of the subject matter. If you’re an expert in that subject, you know it already. Otherwise, you’re burning the midnight oil to chase down the info. That’s fine. Luckily, I’m not writing non-fiction at present.Continue reading “How Much Research Is Enough For My Book?”
A Happily Accidental Gravatar
You all know the famous painting instructor from public television, right? I’m talking about the fuzzy haired, squirrel-loving, inadvertently ASMR-voiced guy on The Joy of Painting – Bob Ross. And before you rise hands-on-hips to his defense, I’m not denigrating the man. He was wildly successful, built a huge, loyal following, and has created anContinue reading “A Happily Accidental Gravatar”
A Grateful Verse For My Book
I’ll make this a short one today. I’ve been working on the songs for FFB, my debut fantasy novel. Not surprisingly, then, the book has a number of fantasy elements, including ancient gods and their powerful (druidic) priests. I’m writing songs and/or chants as part of rites to be performed at auspicious points in theContinue reading “A Grateful Verse For My Book”
