Author Archives
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Inspirational Quotes for Writers #5
A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.” ― G.K. Chesterton [wp_ad_camp_1]
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Critique Group – Child of the Curse and Chiron in the Woods
No, these submissions aren’t anything like what Flynn just saw, so we’ll have an easy time critiquing today. Don’t forget the critiquing guidelines. All you have to do is post a comment about the submissions below. Don’t feel like you need… Read More ›
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Raising Dragons Trailer
Here is a new book/video trailer for Raising Dragons, using scenes from the fan-made movie adaptation of the story. I was thrilled that these fans got together to produce these scenes. My thanks to Alex Randazzo, the producer and director… Read More ›
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The New York City Pitch Conference 2015 – Updated
Last week, I attended the Algonkian NYC Pitch Conference. I have attended many conferences, maybe 25 to 30 over the years, all of them Christian-publishing oriented. This was my first mainstream conference. The classes at the NYC conference focused on… Read More ›
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Story Development – Beyond the Gateway Part 2
Last week I began posting the sequel to Reapers, tentatively entitled Beyond the Gateway. You can read Part One here. This week, we pick up with Singapore, appearing as a holographic image, speaking to Phoenix and Shanghai. Again, I am… Read More ›
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The Code of a Knight – Part Three
These are thoughts from my book Spit and Polish for Husbands: A knight exercises his inner man in order to know and relate to God, the creator of man’s spirit, the aspect of man’s being that transcends the physical. Without… Read More ›
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Author Chat Saturday (March 21, 2015)
Author chat Saturday is late this month, but here we go. Although I am at a conference, the building has Internet, so I should be able to answer questions, though maybe not as quickly as usual. Please post any questions… Read More ›
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Critique Group – Silvered and Elf Story
Warm hugs are great, that’s why we begin every critique with a positive comment. We hope to encourage every writer, no matter the skill level. Don’t forget the critiquing guidelines. All you have to do is post a comment about the… Read More ›
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Miscellaneous EyeTems – March 19, 2015
Eye am attending a writers conference in New York City beginning today, so this post and Saturday’s will be brief. Eye hope to make a lot of great “contacts” during these days, and since I will be attending some classes,… Read More ›
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The Human Art – Guest Post by Kaci Hill
Once upon a time, the Master and Commander of all that exists, Supreme Emperor of the Cosmos grew a person out of the ground, breathed his own life’s breath into him, named him, and gave him an identity that made… Read More ›