Tag: fiction writing

  • Good enough yet?

    I’ve talked a bit about some of the fun insights I’ve had about Night Falls, the in-progress vampire story. I haven’t talked about a big one, though. I’ve wanted to […]

  • Fiction in a Flash: Sugar

    I am running a Patreon drive in the month of September! Every Monday in September, I’ll write a short story based on suggestions from my patrons! You can toss some […]

  • Why the hell am I crying?

    I burst into tears the other day at a friend’s funeral. This might not seem so odd. And indeed, I had been teary-eyed off and on through the service and […]

  • Sharing the adventure.

    I heard the advice today on the The Self Publishing Podcast from marketing expert Tim Grahl that writing is an adventure, and when you blog, you should share the adventure. […]

  • The relationship.

    As a writer, I get handed a lot of books by random people. Some of the books are by authors these people admire, some of them are self-written works, some […]

  • Branding.

    I met with my small business consultant today, and she and I discussed that illusive and bizarre creature, my brand. She suggested I come up with a handful of key […]

  • Off the map.

    I write urban fantasy, which means I write stories that generally take place in real cities that actually exist somewhere. I suppose I could make one up every now and […]

  • How to help people.

    I had a job interview a while ago for office assistant at a chiropractor’s office. I gushed during the interview about how much I enjoyed helping people, how my previous […]

  • The balance.

    After having gotten into self-publishing, I’ve seen a lot of people talking about getting into it, too, and read about a lot of their techniques and a lot of their […]

  • The belly dance/writing crossover.

    I talked about artists’ brains in a previous post, and how it seems like we can’t stick to just one medium. I didn’t get too many comments here, but when […]

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