When I wrote The Sad Girl, there were several lines from songs that I wanted to use in the book, because they really fit the scene, or because Danny was a fan of the artist. I had to do a lot of research into how to go about using song lyrics in a manuscript, and Read More
Check Out The New Digs!
How do you like the new site? I think it’s pretty awesome, myself. I’ve been working with Barb Drozdowich since late September on revising things. I talked a good bit about why in this post back in November.
What Are Your Plans For The Year?
Near the end of 2014, I had something of an epiphany about goal-setting versus writing production. It turns out that if you set goals, you tend to make progress toward achieving those goals. That led to setting writing goals for 2015, and I think it helped me be a better and more productive writer. When Read More
Happy Holidays
There are over a dozen religious holidays celebrated at the end of December, from Christmas and Hanukkah to Chalica and Kwanzaa. No matter what holiday you observe this season, may it be filled with grace, joy, love and peace. May your new year be better than this past, and not as good as the next.
You Could Have Fooled Me
Two weeks ago in my Insomniac’s Weekend Update, I mentioned that we weren’t sure if our soldier was going to be able to come home.