I've had exactly two moments of interacting with book-goers while being an author. One was at my own signing at a local coffee house. The other was at the South Dakota Book Festival a couple of weeks ago. When I thought of it, initially, I was more than a little nervous. As far as extroverted … Continue reading Fair Enough… (pun intended)
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Hit the Gym
See what happens…
It’s that time, ladies and gents! Approach the center of the ring for your instructions.
Now, fighters, this is all of our first official fights. Remember to start prompting your fans on when to vote for you and the working title of your story. On Fight Day, only your title will be displayed. This way, the casual reader will have an opinion motivated solely by the title and the work itself. Your training is done as of September 20th. After that time, get your stories to me so I can look them over and set them up for Fight Day. NO EDITS will be done by me, only copying and pasting, so train well.
Now…the fun stuff. For your fight (this goes for everyone) you must meet this criteria:
The story must center around REVENGE.
- The lengths, extent or interpretation of that word is solely up to the writer/fighter.
- Revenge…
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Getting Down to It
This is an update of sorts as well as a reflection and a promotion for upcoming things. Update: Proofreading is complete. Formatting should be set up and underway within the week. That means my first Manuscript will be available this month... Breath that in...hold it, THIS MONTH!! With that in mind, Reflection: When I was … Continue reading Getting Down to It
Calling All Writers!
I am certain we have all seen or been tempted by the idea of a collaboration with another writer for ideas or expansion into another genre beyond our wheelhouse. This is not a collaboration. This is combat. Literary speaking combat. I am looking to those out there that may have interest in being part of … Continue reading Calling All Writers!
Variations of Authors
Consider authors to be like meals. They are meant to nourish and feed a reader's imagination. Variations of authors range from the fancy etiquette of classical and modern day literature to the drive through garbage meant to provide a taste and little more than that. I offer up that as well as literary authors, we … Continue reading Variations of Authors
Get it On
The paper. Get it on the paper. It's NaNoWriMo time and for all of you that have that great classic novel that you've been waiting to get onto paper, this is your month. Procrastination will take you no further. In this month you are to set the goal to write 50,000 words before December 1st. … Continue reading Get it On
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