Who In The World?!

How do I create characters? Gee, I really don't know. They come to me in different ways. Sometimes it starts with a name, other times a ...

Voices In My Head

One of the most fundamental aspects of crafting a story is who tells it in the first place. Or rather, who the story is about. They say th...

Engage Me Already!

That title’s not a typo. After I posted for Valentine’s Day I realized the second connotation when talking about books. “Engage me already,”...

Writing encouragement

Hemingway said -- Writing, at its best, is a lonely life. Of course, things were a little different back then. Communication with other writ...

The Virtue of Patience

It’s not the fall that kills you, they say. It’s the sudden stop. And along those lines, it’s not the rejection that drains the life out of ...

Guest Blogger - Ashlyn Chase

Good morning! This week we welcome author Ashlyn Chase to our small corner of the universe. Ashlyn Chase describes herself as an Almond Joy ...

Obligatory Romancey Post

It being Valentine's Day (well, the day after, at least). I decided to do a romancey post, just to fulfill my obligation to the atmosph...

VALENTINE'S DAY CONTEST

Just to let you know there's an Valentine's Day contest running now! For a free, signed, printed copy of Soul of a Predator, some ma...