“Without a doubt, deciding which tense to use in writing one’s novel is an important decision for any author. Readers, however, often don’t especially notice it.” Laura Miller You write novels in past tense. That seemed to be an unwritten rule. At least when I started writing. Don’t think that’s the case anymore. Wow, I…
This post is very morbid but this has been on my mind. Once again, I reached a point in my series where characters are dying. I’m having a difficult time going through The Lost Sciell. I killed off one character only to go to the next chapter and kill two more. This is right after…
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I always dreamed of taking those beautiful landscape shots. New York doesn’t offer many chances for those kinds of photos unless I go upstate. I like cityscapes but I prefer shots with more green in them. Although I love landscape photography, I have some trouble composing them. If you’re taking a picture of an entire…
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Time to set some writerly goals and fine-tune my publishing schedule. Time to review what worked and what didn’t work last year. As an author, you never stop researching. There’s always a new way to get to know your readers. Things are always changing. According to Google Analytics, traffic from Twitter and Facebook is in the…
