Write what you know.  That’s the advice, right?  They (whoever the they are, I don’t know, there’s always a they though) say this because...

1. Friend’s depressed so must cheer them up. 2. Starbucks got the order wrong, send the girl. 3. Water demon attacked the cat. Every...

Alright guys, today I’m not gonna talk.  I know you love my ramblings (what, only I love my ramblings? 🙂 but today I’m just gonna link....

Hey guys, today I’m doing something a bit different.  I’m doing the Blogging 101 class and the assignment today is to write a post...

Beta Readers are perhaps the most important part of the editing process.  I’m going to say this up front because I’ve made this mistake....

Two friends of mine are a Space Opera/ Military SciFi author and his wife Dot, the marketing half.  She’s given me tidbits as I’ve...

1. Allergy to magic is making work difficult 2. Lost glasses, how will you get home? 3. The cat hurt your feelings and you have to suck...

Everyone who writes can agree ’50 Shades of Grey’ is pure crap.  Millions of readers disagree.  Do you think the author cares what other...

In honor of our streets being flooded with tourists for CMAFest (and who could blame them, we’re awesome!) this week’s trivia is going to...

I am seriously in the weeds today. Didn’t sleep well last night or the night before because my legs have been cramping despite me...

1. The Chimp has no pants 2. Secret agent’s chapstick isn’t just chapstick 3. Makeup for zombies Every Monday I’ll give you a wacky...

I’m doing Blogging 101 through WordPress’s Blogging U, and today’s the first day.  The assignment is to introduce ourselves to the world....

Here’s an excerpt from my book Patenting Magic, the 4th book in the Law and Magic series.  Millie is sent to the Titan of Knowledge to...

I got into a discussion yesterday about writing series; the other writers in my group were blown away by the idea that I’m planning 15...

Here’s a clip I found while scouring the internet for good writing tips from the authors, and I think it says it all.  “When you see an...

Do you write with music?  It’s okay if you do or don’t, or if you write to classical/instrumental.  I’m one of those weird people that...

(Basic up front disclaimer: These are over simplified concepts, and this post is not to be taken as legal advice.  I’m not your lawyer,...

1. The purse ate his hand 2. The cabbage is especially chatty this year 3. Banana’s stuck in a tree again, get the machete to chop him...

On Wednesday I posted my method for breaking the dreaded block. Plot Your Way Out of Writer’s Block  You tackle it like you would most...

“There’s no such thing as writer’s block.  That was invented by people in California who couldn’t write.” ~ Terry Pratchett. In the...