I’ve been reading Jim Hines since the Goblin series of books – and full disclosure, I know and like him as a person as well. That said, liking […]
Looking at Your Contracts: What I Did Right
All of what I’m about to say is in my capacity as a fellow writer giving writing advice to other writers. I am NOT a lawyer, I am […]
The Value of Inexperience Is The Lack Of Tolerance Of Business-As-Usual Bullshit
“Oh, it’s good that you aren’t paying your authors that much,” the professional author told me. “That way the sale to you doesn’t count and disqualify them for […]
Sexism, Stupid Men, Naked Women On Sherlock, and Doctors Oh My!
Quick: which of these thirty second clips is sexist, and why? Okay, yeah, trick question. They both are – but one is arguably much more sexist than the […]
Spark – A Flash Fiction
And as tempting as it was, I did not quote Spike once here… His cry echoed from the shattered wreckage of the car. “Nothing!” His son shook his […]
The Pageviews Will Come: how to (and how NOT to) publicize your blog posts or anything else you write.
Self-promotion is a difficult thing. Especially when you’re just getting started. You don’t know anyone. It’s horrible when you look at your pageviews and see that only your […]