Show don’t tell and character POV

Among the great feedback I’m getting from a couple generous beta readers, I’m getting a real primer on show-don’t-tell. In case you haven’t heard, there is an old mantra in writing. Instead of having the characters enunciate what they are...

How important is the title of your book?

I have found titles the first step in my desire of whether or not to read a particular book. It isn’t the whole choice, but I can remember strong titles like “Foundation” and “Dune”. I came to the Jack Reacher series by way of the movie,...

“Vaetra Untrained” is out!

One of my beta readers, Daniel Marvello, has recently released Vaetra Untrained, the second book in his Vaetra Chronicles trilogy. You can get it right now! Daniel has offered me much advice and support as I work on my own dream of writing and publishing my fictional...

Darklight: The Sequel

I’ve been fumbling around with thoughts in my head about a possible sequel to Darklight. Today as I mowed the lawn, a time I often find myself reflecting on things, I had more succinct, concrete ideas float into my mind. So I started to write them down. At first...