Writing Fiction: Starting Out
A few weeks ago, I attended a reading/promotional event put on by a company that provides services for writers. They do editing, coaching, interior layout,…
A few weeks ago, I attended a reading/promotional event put on by a company that provides services for writers. They do editing, coaching, interior layout,…
A while ago, I had finished my epic fantasy series and was ready to start the next story, a book called “Clinical Trials” in my…
I was a design student in college, way back in the stone age when designers and architects drew on paper. There was one professor who…
The movie The Princess Bride has one of the best sword fights ever filmed. Inigo, the sword master, waits at the top of the cliff…
I finished the first run-through of my latest novel, The Gates of Heaven, the final novel in my epic fantasy series, The Dreaming King Saga….
I have found, over the last few years, that I am a seat-of-the-pants writer, a pantser, meaning I make the stories up as I go…
After posting my last blog regarding my father and uncles singing four part harmony, I thought more family stories would be in order. I wrote…
Last weekend I attended the memorial service for Ed Bryant. I saw a lot of old friends, grieved, laughed an enjoyed Ed. His childhood as…
Very few people in my family have ever served in the military. A lot of this has to do with our Mennonite heritage–Mennonites are pacifists….
Why do we like one song and not another? One artist and not another? I may be conflating here, but two of my favorite artists…