• Word-by-word

    Here we are almost at the end of February, and I thought I’d do a little recap of my writing year so far.   As of today, I have: Finished writing HELL BENT (although there will be revisions, copy edits and proofs yet to go) Finished…

  • The Knights who say “Knit!”

    So there are a few really cool crochet patterns for knight’s helms out there, but my crocheting skills are pretty rough. When I got a request to knit a knight’s helm for a nephew’s birthday gift, I thought I’d give a knitted version a go.…

  • The Short of It

    I wrote a short story. I was talking about it last week, wondering if I remembered how to do the little tricks that make a short story work since I’ve been so focused on novels the last few years. The obvious difference between writing a…

  • A Good Deed Opportunity

    As I mentioned recently, a local elementary school burned to the ground. The amazing Dina James, and Skyla Dawn Cameron along with the rest of the  Evil League of Evil Writers have put together a terrific auction to raise money for basic necessities for the…

  • Three things for a Thursday

    Thing one: My blogging has been a little sparse this week, due to me trying to remember how to write a short story.  I started out as a short story writer and spent over a decade dedicated to the craft, but over the last 5-ish…

  • Updatery

    It was time to do a little housekeeping here on the blog.  What have I updated? 1. I now have a Frequently Asked Questions page. You can find it by clicking the FAQ tab up there in the menu. 2. I also have a Reading…

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