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Publishing
Recently I was hired to be the Publisher for Dark Age Press. http://www.darkagepress.com It is interesting being the publisher as well as a writer. Of course, Dark Age Press won’t be publishing anything that I write. That is okay. What … Continue reading
Reactive Vs. Proactive
Recently, I started reading the book “The Game Master’s Handbook of Proactive Roleplaying” by Jonah and Tristan Fishel. From the start, it discusses low quality GMing (or as I put it DMing). This made me think about characters and character … Continue reading
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Tagged books, creative-writing, fiction, writing, Writing Tips
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Cabin
Many of you may know that I follow Candace at Moment Sketchers. She has risen once again to the challenge and succeeded. Somehow she seems to activate my internals. This time she posted a blog about cabins. After reading it … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Writing Process, Writing Theory, Writing Tips
Tagged ideas, language, Nature, society, Theory, writing
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The Interview: Its Function and Dangers
Nothing speaks of success like the good old fashioned interview. The author worked hard on his piece of writing. It was accepted and published. He began the rounds. Book tour, here I come, he thinks. These are the exciting times. … Continue reading
Posted in Book Publishing, Publicity
Tagged book, book tour, identity, novel, publicity, publisher, publishing, Theory, Writer, writing
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Weeding the Garden Analogus to Editing
I have been weeding the garden all day today. This is a chore that I usually put off until my backyard looks like a jungle. With gloves in hand, I grabbed my cup and thermos and opened the door to … Continue reading
Posted in Writing Process, Writing Theory
Tagged edit, editing, idea generation, ideas, language, language play, novel, possibilities, potential, potentialities, story, word play, writing
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What Readers Want
I just ran across a post from Michael J. Martinez [Link] that discusses the pros and cons of self-publishing vs. traditional publishing. This lead me to Hugh Howey’s post [Link]. Mr. Howey’s post caused me to write this post. However, … Continue reading
Posted in Writing Theory
Tagged fantasy, genre, horror, money, new writer, publisher, publishing, romance, sci-fi, science fiction, self-publish, thriller, traditional publishing, writing
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