Delphinus – Up!
I was up fairly late last night. On Sunday evening, I reread Delphinus. And I can totally see why I didn’t place in Writers of the Future. It was very clear that, in places, I’d rushed through it. So last …
Goals Assessment – 3rd Quarter 2011
Another calendar quarter has gone by. It’s time once again to assess my progress toward my writing goals for the year. So without further ado, let’s get to it. The Goals 1. Finish Masters by the end of April – …
#SampleSunday – Masters of the Sun, Chapter One
It’s Sunday, so it’s time for a sample. I have the first chapter of Masters of the Sun posted up as a pdf here, but I’ve learned over the years it’s always better to KISS (Keep It Simple, Stupid). In …
Adios, September
Well, another month’s done, so it’s time to examine how it went. I’d say September was pretty good. I had a birthday, which is always fun. I got Masters published finally, which is great! Just a short while ago, I …
Hanging at Derek’s Place
Right around the time Masters went live, Derek J Canyon asked if I’d like to do a guest post over at his blog. I was pretty psyched, since I’ve never done a guest post before. Plus he’s a great writer …
No HM For Me
So as you guys know, one of my writing goals is to submit to the Writers of the Future contest each quarter until I either 1) Win or 2) Have too many professional publishing credits to qualify. No danger of …
Live, on Smashwords….
Ok, I just pushed “publish” on Masters of the Sun. Aw yeah, baby. Aw yeah. It’s live on Smashwords now (bit.ly/qVUbmd). It’ll be live on Amazon and Barnes and Noble probably tomorrow. And so it begins….
Happy Birthday To Me
Well, today (the 9th…it’s still the 9th here on the east coast of the USA) is my birthday. As a special birthday present to myself….I really and truly finished Masters. For real this time. I got the last of the …
August Wrap-Up
August has been a pretty good month. I didn’t get as many new words written as in July. To be honest, I’m not sure exactly how many words I wrote, truth to tell. I don’t generally tally them up month …
Utterly Ignorant Dreck
Passive Guy linked yesterday to an appalling example of ignorant pessimism. Read it, if you have a strong stomach, and a strong tolerance for BS. I can’t fully express how idiotic this speech, or whatever it is, is. The guy goes …