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Oct 5, 20221 min read

All Kindle Vella Stories Free to Read for One Week Only!

It's FREE WEEK on Kindle Vella, which means you can read any story on Kindle Vella, Amazon's serial reading platform, for free!

May 10, 20215 min read

The Thing That Went Crackle in the Night

Note: This is the first post in my new "Coffee and Cats...and Other Life Things" category here on my blog... a new category for blog...

Sep 18, 20173 min read

How to Create a Captivating Setting

Welcome to the first of a series of “How To” guides I’m going to be writing over the next few weeks!

Jul 17, 20176 min read

Throw It to the Wolves

Throw your writing to the wolves. Sure, it may get uncomfortable. You may even get hurt a bit. But you may also find something wonderful...

May 22, 20173 min read

Creating Memorable Characters

Characters are complex creations, but the most memorable characters have at least these 5 things in common...

May 15, 20174 min read

I Have an Idea… What Now?

Do you have plenty of ideas, but aren’t sure how to weave them together into a coherent story? If so, today’s blog is for you.

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