Stories have a rhythm. A melody. And once you figure that out, the whole picture becomes clear. I’m working on a new story and I have all these ideas, what I …
Social Media Cleverness and Fun
I was perusing She Reads–a great book blog, by the way–and came across the humorous tweets of general market author, Deanna Raybourn. Man! I wish I could tweet funny stuff. …
Lessons From the ACFW Conference
Back from the ACFW conference, I am still recovering. Man, every day is a slow start. I had a blast seeing old and new friends, and the MBT crowd. I …
Don’t Be Afraid of The Story
Last month as I fast drafted my current WIP, I realized I had this tension in my gut. What was going on? Yea, it’s tough to hammer out a first …
If You Don’t Know What To Do, Make ‘Em Sad
Riding my bike the other day, musing over my work-in-progress while also contemplating the book “The Nightingale” which I’d just finished, I realized that there is a certain sadness to …