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"how to die trying"
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Why I Love My Kindle Scribe
. . .and why no one is talking about it. I don’t want to overstate the obvious here, but I’m a writer. I’ve been living that sweet,...


Life is too short to be miserable and too wide to stay in one place.
OOF - I definitely missed that spring update! When you're not sure where to call home, things like website maintenance can slip through...


"A LIT WICK" IS AVAILABLE NOW!
I'm very excited to announce that my new book of poetry and short stories, "A LIT WICK", is available NOW on Amazon! It's been a dream of...


Editing Your First Draft
First of all, this is great! You've already been boiling down scenes and dialogue and sifting out the good stuff in your scripting...


Wayne's Comics Interview / Update!
I've been dragging my feet on the blog the last couple of months, but last month I did an interview on Wayne's Comics Podcast and had a...


Do your research!
Once I've decided on a new writing project, (a process in and of itself), I like to dive straight in with research on any and every topic...


Rediscovering my love of Independent Film
Hot on the heels of Thor Ragnarok and Justice League, I've started to examine the types of movies I find myself going to see. While both...


Living in Fear
I've been on a downward spiral recently, which is what inspired this post. When my personal life takes a dive or when I'm hurting, it's...


Visual Storytelling for Writers and Artists
Well, hello there! Apologies for the long delay, but the process of moving, (selling and buying a house at the same time), was fraught...

Building a great scene
Great scenes are the building blocks of your story. If you're writing horror, they should terrify your reader. Sci-Fi and Fantasy...
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