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2022: Writing Talk – Setting

I thought we’d talk a little bit about setting today in our discussion about writing.  All stories have a setting – it is important enough that it can be another character. When you begin your story think about where it … Continue reading

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2021: Expect the Unexpected – Flatiron Death Grip

The tag line for this year’s blogs is “Expect the Unexpected.” And I have.  I came up with a “brilliant” idea several years ago taking characters from short stories I’d written and putting them together into a novel. They were … Continue reading

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2021: Expect the Unexpected – Enid Comic Con

I spent the day in an alternate universe.  I set up and sold my books at Enid’s Comic Con.  It was a blast.  I was amazed at the characters and all the fabulous costumes.  People spared no expense or imagination.  … Continue reading

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2018 Clearing my Life: Clearing Another Novel?

    I’ve been working for some time on a pulp fiction novel based on three short stories I’d written in the past.  If you’ve read my work, you know I don’t follow on particular genre.  I probably should pick … Continue reading

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LUCKY THIRTEEN – FIFTY-TWO NEW THINGS TO DO IN 2013: NO. 28

   I hit another wall this evening.  I spent the whole weekend working on my latest novel The Beach House (soon to be renamed Secrets of Sandhill Island).  I finished the novel at around 54,000 words but it needed to … Continue reading

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