Pioneers Wanted
We need more pioneers today, more so, I believe, than we need heroes. Pioneers break away from the masses to conquer and tame new...
The Ending Determines the Beginning
When I transformed Reaping the Harvest from a short story into a novella, I had to go back and add quite a bit of meat to the storyline. ...
The Books Cover
We’ve all heard, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” Yet, we do it all of the time. We can’t help it. We glance at something - book,...
It's a Career; Protect It
“Hey, I need you to run a few errands for me tomorrow,” she said as she handed me a four page list. I didn’t take it. “I don’t have time...
Zoning Out
“What are you doing?” I glanced back at her, confused at the question. Wasn’t it obvious what I was doing? “I’m working.” She shook her...
My Mobile Office
We have been in our current home for three years and during that time I have been able to have a room designated solely for my office on...
Procrastinating, Yet Productive
I was supposed to be writing, but I just could not make the words flow from my pen. I know what they say. You’re supposed to sit down and...
The Bully We All Face
I know quite a bit about bullies. Through my growing up years we had a give and take relationship. They gave me shit every day and I...
The Book That Starts It All
While writing a guest post for Between the Lines, a great blog by writer Sherry Rentschler, aka @poetphoenix on Twitter, I was looking...
Lesson Learned
Reaping the Harvest and my free short story, Circle ofJustice, is out on Smashwords. If I uploaded everything correctly, then it’ll be...
