As I pondered starting work on my first novel last year, I gathered information about writing a book. I’ve already mentioned watching a boat load of Brandon Sanderson lectures online. Encouraged by the Sanderson find, I returned to YouTube where I ran across the AuthorTube phenomenon. I can’t say I was completely surprised such aContinue reading “AuthorTube: Good or Bad?”
One Person’s Trash is Another’s Inspiration
The other day, I was channel surfing. Flicking from program to program with nothing particular in mind, I came across a rerun of an old show called Ray Bradbury Theater. I’m a fantasy and SciFi fan, so I stopped to see what was on tap. Catching it in the middle of opening credits, I sawContinue reading “One Person’s Trash is Another’s Inspiration”
Write What You Know – In a Fantasy?
When I decided to write a novel – my first – I set about trying to understand where to begin. I read books on writing, watched numerous videos by authors about their writing process, and took some courses. One of the most oft-repeated recommendations I ran across was “write what you know.” I, of course,Continue reading “Write What You Know – In a Fantasy?”
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