January 8, 2014July 21, 2020Uncategorized World Building: The Feel of a Name What do these city names have in common? Nagoya Koshigaya Sapporo Okayama You may not know they’re in Japan, but by the […] Read more
January 6, 2014July 21, 2020Uncategorized Sorting the Self-Publishing Advice One article says an author needs reviews before they offer their book for free. Another says you offer your book for free […] Read more
January 1, 2014July 21, 2020Uncategorized Another Year Gone: 2014 of Awesomeness Happy New Year! I’ve got some big things coming up this year. Aubey LLC, my publisher and boss, will be at the […] Read more
December 30, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Don't Give Up You know I had to do this. It’s the last post of the year after all. We’re going to look back at […] Read more
December 27, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Fantasy Maps: Crops Drawing your world map gets you thinking about placement of each continent as well as the climate for each country. This led […] Read more
December 23, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized The Bleeding Heart Character There are deer in DC. I’m in SE Washington, DC with my family for the holidays. We were coming home one evening. Four deer […] Read more
December 20, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Fantasy Maps: The World You need to know every part of your world even if it’s not in the story. I started working on the world […] Read more
December 18, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Fantasy Powers: The Rules Everything has rules- even a power system. This goes along with the having a weakness aspect I mentioned in Fantasy Powers: Magical […] Read more
December 16, 2013July 29, 2021Writing Advice Writing Post-Apocalyptic Stories I mentioned a while ago that I was getting another Masters. This time in Publishing: Digital and Print. Well, last week was finals. […] Read more
December 9, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Johnny T’s NYC Tourist Tips [Video] It’s Christmas time and tourists are flocking to NY to see our awesome decorations and to go shopping. NY knows how to […] Read more