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FORMAT: WHY IT MATTERS

Studies show that the average editor views over a hundred manuscripts each month.  This includes, but is not limited to, works by authors currently under contract with the...

CHARACTERS ON DEATH

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SUSPENDING DISBELIEF

WARNING:  This is a no-edit zone... What does a writer do when a novel contains an element that requires a serious suspension of disbelief? How exactly does the writer...

WRITER OLYMPICS

WARNING:  This is a no-edit zone... Along with about 74 million others, I’ve been watching some of the Olympics.  And being in a playful sort of mood after several days with my...

IT IS WHAT IT IS

WARNING:  This is a no-edit zone... Whether character traits or disciplines or methods or a chain of events, when we craft a novel or live a life, we reach points when the...

LOST

WARNING:  This is a no-edit zone... Writers are human, and being human they experience the same things emotionally that others experience.  It is their ability to relate these...

CELEBRATION TIME

WARNING:  This is a no-edit zone... Occasionally, we have the rare privilege of feeling as if we’re in the right place at the right time with the right people with the right...

HOMETOWN TRAGEDY

WARNING:  This is a no-edit zone... Yesterday, a man was murdered. He was a deputy sheriff--the first from our town to be shot and killed while on duty. A man, it appears, had...

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