June 30, 2017 Haven’t Forgotten! When I started this, I promised I’d write some fiction just for the readers of the blog! I haven;’t forgotten, and I’ve got some… Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
June 29, 2017 Character Growth and Plot Let’s go back to our example of 3 days of the condor. What does Condor (code name) want? He would like to live. We… Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
June 28, 2017 Writing Since this is primarily a blog from a writer to readers (and not yet another “How to be a writer” blog), I thought I’d… Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
June 27, 2017 Systematic Time Keeping If you’re going to be a writer, then you need to learn to be a writer. Part of that is effective time management. See,… Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
June 26, 2017 Setting up My Writing Office Last month, my wife bought me furniture for my writing office. This month, I ordered my office supplies. What did I get? 3X2 1/2… Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
June 25, 2017 Guns Explained for Non-Gun Owners I remember my mom once saying she wanted a book that would tell what kind of injury resulted from what kind of gun. There… Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
June 24, 2017 Write Every Day I actually really enjoy writing. I love the constant thinking about story ideas. “It’s about a guy who…” Yes it is. Finish the sentence,… Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
June 23, 2017 Characters Characters are what they do. That’s the first essential rule. When you read about a character that rejected his social security number in the… Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
June 22, 2017 Another Thursday You know, I see so many people who say things like, “It’s just 2 more days to the weekend…” I’ve never thought like that,… Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
June 21, 2017 Not Just a Writer's Blog Writers are readers too. We read books just like you, and have the same apoplectic fits you do over novels – sometimes worse ones!… Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn