First Published Story: Old Pearls

It’s out!  My first story published, available online at: http://www.youngsalvationistmag.com/issues/2014_April/ Or you can visit youngsalvationist.com and navigate to their magazine online, the April issue. My story is titled “Old Pearls”, and can...

Publishing Updates: First Peek of my Novel

Hello all!  I hope you enjoyed last week’s post.  In light of that advice, I’ve written another chapter in my book.  I still haven’t finalized even a working title, so I won’t say anything more here except that: it will be a trilogy, it’s...

Writing from the Heart

Writing a Novel is Hard Yes, yes it is.  Quality is hard, weaving a good tale is hard, getting it out of your heart and mind and soul, and putting it on paper in a way that makes sense to other people is hard.  Do you ever wish there was a device you could hook to...

Becoming-A-Writer Tip #2

Good news!  Today I sold my first story!  When I got the acceptance e-mail, I freaked out, as I’m sure you can imagine.  I’m not at all ashamed to say that there was much screeching, dancing, and waving of arms that went on.  When you succeed at something,...

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