There’s No Right or Wrong Way to Write Fiction
March 3, 2026
There’s No Right or Wrong Way to Write Fiction Pantsers, planners, and plantsers are all welcome and getting it done. Photo by Lindy Maio on
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Creating The Discipline to Do Your Art
February 24, 2026
Creating The Discipline to Do Your Art There’s more than one way to make your art happen. Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash Some people
Do You Communicate With, Not At, Your Audience?
February 17, 2026
Do You Communicate With, Not At, Your Audience? How you convey any given message matters. Photo by Jametlene Reskp on Unsplash When you have a
Writing Themes vs Tropes Vs Plots
February 10, 2026
Writing Themes vs Tropes Vs Plots Exploring and defining elements of the fiction-writing process. Photo by lilartsy on Unsplash There are any number of challenges
The Writing Process: The Morally Ambiguous Character
February 3, 2026
The Writing Process: The Morally Ambiguous Character Morality is a slippery slope, even for fictional characters. The author at Farpoint 2026 with his books. Five
Your Art Speaks to You First
January 27, 2026
Your Art Speaks to You First No creative work comes into being without its human creator. Photo by Kyle Loftus on Unsplash I write because
I Think Being Normal is Overrated
January 20, 2026
I Think Being Normal is Overrated Who defines what normal is, anyhow? Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash All my life, I’ve been weird. Odd.
The Next New Novel Release Day
January 13, 2026
The Next New Novel Release Day Today, the latest novel of my Forgotten Fodder series goes live. Forgotten Fodder 7 – Conspiracy Theory. Cover by
Don’t Let The Scammers Make You Crazy
January 6, 2026
Don’t Let The Scammers Make You Crazy The scammers get more and more clever and annoying. Photo by SCARECROW artworks on Unsplash There are multiple