Write Me No Problems

When I think of writers of future fiction, I think of the admonitions of almost every good manager I ever… Read more Write Me No Problems

Looking for a Few #SciFi Beta Readers

I have six completed science fiction manuscripts, penned over the last couple of years, that have gone through my alpha… Read more Looking for a Few #SciFi Beta Readers

The Idea that #Writers Must #Read Everything Is Absolute Bullsh*t (Unless you know how and why to read)

Okay, I will admit that this idea is a recurrent theme of mine. Anyone who has heard me talk about… Read more The Idea that #Writers Must #Read Everything Is Absolute Bullsh*t (Unless you know how and why to read)

How to Paint Layers into Your Writing

After watching my wife work on a couple of her oil paintings, I’ve  come to realize that producing a work… Read more How to Paint Layers into Your Writing

Dirty Writer’s Secrets #1

I am a writer. As such, I’m expected to be slightly nerdy and do all of the things writers do.… Read more Dirty Writer’s Secrets #1

More Writers on Writing

Just what the title says. There is no best way to write. Find a process that works for you and… Read more More Writers on Writing

This Week’s Essays on Writing

This was the 3rd post I ever did on this blog, back on 28 December 2010. Obviously, no one really… Read more This Week’s Essays on Writing

The Illusion of Confidence

Artistic endeavors are interesting things. In order to be accomplished, in any sort of way, one has to develop the… Read more The Illusion of Confidence

Why be an Author?

Why would anyone in their right mind be an author? I’m not referring to being a writer; that’s different. There… Read more Why be an Author?

What LeBron and Jordan Taught Me about Writing (and Life)

Writer’s Note: This is a long post, but it’s about the NBA, Writing, and the Key to Life. I am… Read more What LeBron and Jordan Taught Me about Writing (and Life)