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Through The Storm – a flash fiction tale

Once again, Cat Gerlach has asked me to contribute to her Indie Author Advent Calendar. She gathers stories from a number of indie authors and posts one each day during the Christmas season. The stories… 

365 days of writing

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74,006. That’s my total number of words written over the last year. I started on December 3 of last year and decided I was going to write every day, come Hell or high water. And… 

All writers are from Australia

So I was talking with one of the kids this morning, a young girl of seven years old. The conversation went something like this:   Her: It’s ‘Meet the author’ Day at school. Me: That’s… 

I’m a bad blogger

Let’s face it. I’m a bad blogger. My last post was … egads … last September. I’m not sure why I don’t post more often. I think it is because I don’t have much to… 

100 days of words

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Back at the beginning of the summer someone made a post on Facebook about the #100daysofwords Challenge. The basic idea is that you write at least 100 words a day, for 100 days in a… 

Help me pick a title

Yesterday I finished typing up what I hope to be my first indie published work. It is a novella, about 30,000 words long, and is a comedic fantasy / mystery. Part of the process of… 

Surviving Tropical Storm Harvey

It’s been an interesting week. Interesting in the Chinese curse sense of the word. Hurricane Harvey, early on downgraded to Tropical Storm Harvey, moved inland on the Texas coast and sat on us, dumping rain… 

What’s your favorite genre?

So, instead of me talking about me all the time, I thought I’d turn things around a little and talk about you, dear readers. Or more directly, I have a question to ask you. What… 

Dinner for Writers

Had a nice evening hanging out with other writers and having dinner. We do this from time to time. We meet at a restaurant, sit around, and talk about what’s happening in our lives. And…