the journey of genre
If there is one thing I’ve struggled with during the process of writing Tiny Shadows, it’s genre. I used to think of genre as a pretty straight-forward thing. Dumbed-down, agents tell you thatRead More…
put on your soldier panties and macro-edit
I had this lofty goal back at the end of 2015, that my novel would be finished, polished, and ready for the March #pitmad. I’d be under contract with an agent byRead More…
critiques: don’t be a pussy
First and foremost, let me say that “pussy” is not a regular word of my vocabulary. That said, I am a writer. Sometimes characters say things that we authors would never say.Read More…
the self publishing stigma
When I first started thinking about my novel seriously again, my mind went straight to traditional publishing, but I thought, if all else fails, maybe I can self publish. I think aRead More…