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Optimism? I think not

Rebecca Laffar-Smith posted about endings to a book for the Absolute Write Blog Chain Challenge. In her post she says she ends her romance novels with a little optimism that quickly fades. When it comes to writing, I think that I don’t really write optimistically. My two current books have dark themes. The Robert Story… Continue reading Optimism? I think not

Time Lapse

I’m not sure how many daily readers I have here (I suspect few) but if you are someone who comes here looking for new posts, I need to apologize for nothing yesterday and today. My Friday’s are scheduled for the blog carnival post but it seems the woman who’s running it has had issues accessing… Continue reading Time Lapse

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Thursday Thirteen #130

Happy Thursday everyone! I hope you all liked last weeks debut of my Thursday Thirteen. If you ever want a theme or any other items for me to list, feel free to suggest it and I’ll see what I can do. For this week, my T.T. will focus on editing, as that’s what I’m knee-deep… Continue reading Thursday Thirteen #130

Round Two

So I took a couple of days off from my editing to enjoy some other things in life like watching 24 on DVD with my wife and losing myself in the geekiest hobby ever, World of Warcraft. Tonight though is my time to begin my second round of editing on my Robert story. I’m also… Continue reading Round Two

Writing on the Go

Talk about interesting! I was listening to one of my favorite podcasts, Buzz Out Loud and they spoke of this fad in Japan where people are actually writing full novels on their cell phones! I started digging more into this and found the original article from the Sydney Morning Herald. Here is an excerpt but… Continue reading Writing on the Go

Lyrically Speaking

I think that my post last sunday talking about music lyrics was a really inspiring thing for me and hopefully it helped you guys out there too. I’ve decided that this would be a good weekly post and I’d love to hear from you guys as far as suggestions go for songs that inspire you.… Continue reading Lyrically Speaking

LOLCats

I couldn’t resist! Perhaps he’ll read my books in the future. 🙂 moar funny pictures

Just Write BlogCarnival (edition nine)

Welcome to the January 25, 2008 edition of Just Write! Steve Osborne presents E-Mail Etiquette posted at TheWritersBag.com, saying, “Steve Osborne, author of “Writing Tips for the Real World,” is a professional freelance writer and writing instructor with over 20 years of experience.” Blogging/Journaling Stephen Dean presents Deciphering Cosmopolitan Magazines posted at Stephen Dean’s Copywriting… Continue reading Just Write BlogCarnival (edition nine)

Amazing Writing Tips

While browsing around some writing blogs out there, I came across one by published author JA Konrath that talks about Escaping the Vacuum. The post talks about ways to improve your writing during the solitary process of writing a book. There is also posted information about networking, feedback and just tons more that is great.… Continue reading Amazing Writing Tips