Thought I’d share my process of writing. I made a quick video and posted it. I’ve also written out the steps I outlined in the video. (In the video, I managed to reference two draft 3s but I mean drafts 3 and 4.) Writing or editing a novel can be overwhelming. However, breaking down [...]

A Writer’s Space
I’m a firm believer in dedicated office space, my number one booster of creative thinking. I started off writing on a card table in an empty living room. The table wasn’t fancy and the computer was really not fancy–a 286 that took five and a quarter inch discs. (I know dating myself.) But it was [...]

Research
Any chance I get to push away from the computer and do research I take it. Even though the topic might not apply to the current work in progress I trust that the information will be of help one day.

Virginia Festival of the Book
I rode down the road to Charlottesville, VA this weekend for the Virginia Festival of the Book. Had a great time! I love being around people who love books!
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