Category: Journal
Presentation and Book Signing
I will be at the Owensville branch of the Scenic Regional Library in Owensville, Mo., Feb. 4 at 1 p.m. to give a presentation on my experiences writing and self-publishing my first novel, Catherineâ€... Read More
Birth of a Villain
Villains are easy to hate. In stories, they bring harm to heroes and cause as much destruction as possible. Heroes are good; villains are evil. It’s simple. It’s easy to understand. But i... Read More
Learning to Share
As children, we learn to share toys. From toys, we progress to sharing driving privileges with teenage siblings who also want to take the family car out to visit friends. College years bring the lesso... Read More
Perfect Imperfections
It’s no secret that character development is my favorite part of a story. While other readers love delving into passages full of scenery description, I’m moved by the thoughts, actions, and choice... Read More
No Pictures, Please
I’ve always held the belief that it’s better to read a book before seeing a movie based on the book. While some make this same recommendation due to the storyline potentially changing, thus bemoan... Read More
Five Things About Self-Publishing That I Never Knew
Where even to begin . . . Self-publishing is a crazy journey. Whoever tells you otherwise is lying. Not to say the process isn’t rewarding—it absolutely is. But I think it’s safe to compare it t... Read More- 2 of 2
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