Bacon and Oral Sex
No, not an attempt to get hits. Just the next piece of my serial horror story. Melanie startled awake, drenched in sweat. She’d been dreaming about something huge with long vicious teeth chasing her...
View ArticleThe Teacher
Here’s my latest entry in my ongoing serial horror piece. This one creeped me out. I’m interested in suggestions for a title for this work. Drop any suggestions in the comments. Abe popped the gel...
View ArticleGender In Writing
I’ve been studying both French and Spanish over the last few months. I was fluent in French at one point and am working to regain that. I’ve never studied Spanish, but I’m finding that the dribs and...
View ArticleFull of Crap
As a co-host of the Dead Robots Society, I can tell you that a large number of our topics come from our listeners. Wolf Roark, a good friend and a man whose picture is next to lovable curmudgeon in...
View ArticleWriting Tools
I was asked by a friend of mine, who’s interested in upping his writing game, if I had anything like a creative writing course syllabus. I had to answer in the negative. I’ve never taken a creative...
View ArticleThis Content Is Clean!
So there’s this bonfire among the writing community blogosphere involving an app called Clean Reader. This is from its blog: Clean Reader prevents swear words in books from being displayed on your...
View ArticleChange Your Defaults
An author recently said in an interview that the reason his books don’t have many females, much less female protagonists, is that he grew up in a home with only brothers and doesn’t know much about...
View ArticleMobilizing Fear
I struggle a lot with fear. Whether it be fear of heights, failure, being unliked, being fired, making the wrong decision, this list could go on and one. When I saw some video of a space walk I told...
View ArticleStealing the First Chair
On Facebook the other day I asked the question, “What story has your favorite secondary character, the one that really outshined the primary character?”. I got a whole slew of answers. Fiona – On tv,...
View ArticleLocation, Location, Location (Writing Advice)
I occasionally get asked for writing advice (which means some people think I know what I’m doing). One of those I most often get asked is, how do I write? Now, the smart ass in me wants to answer that...
View ArticleInterview with Morgan Elektra (Three Questions)
Tweet (This is part “Three Questions With Xxxx“. If you’re interested in taking part click here and fill out the form.) I’ve gotten to know such a great variety of talented people through social...
View ArticleInterview with Lauren Harris (Three Questions)
Tweet (This is part “Three Questions With Xxxx“. If you’re interested in taking part click here and fill out the form.) I’m a big fan of Lauren Harris’ work. One need only look here and here for...
View ArticleInterview with Doc Coleman (Three Questions)
Tweet (This is part “Three Questions With Xxxx“. If you’re interested in taking part click here and fill out the form.) Doc and I have worked together on a number of projects and I love his...
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