Everybody who has written a novel has their own way of going about it. This is what has worked for me and it all starts with . . . The Dreaded Blank Page There was a huge rainstorm. A massive gray blanket covering the sky dropped billions of buckets of water at once, continuously. I […]
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There is an old story where some travelers came to a village with nothing but a pot and found villagers were reluctant to share any of their food with them. That changes when the travelers fill the pot with water and a stone. Gradually, more and more villagers came out to put in a little
No Place Like Home is my first short story and the prequel to Infernal Fall. It follows a very unfortunate soul on his descent into Hell. It is free to anyone who signs up for my newsletter. If you’d like to sign up click the button below. It’ll take you to the landing page for
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I’ve been doing a lot of writing and learning about writing over the years. Most of this has been on the same novel because I keep learning how to improve it. I’m pretty much finished. I promised my editor this, so I am curbing my idea for an epilogue for now. Sooner or later I’ll
Joseph Ogeary is writing and illustrating his graphic novel which may be released in 2021. Thankfully, he’s found time to create illustrations inspired by scenes and characters of Infernal Fall. Below I’ll share a handful of the drawings that will be scattered throughout Infernal Fall and available to everyone who visits me during the book
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(I wrote this at the start of 2020. Next week, I’ll post my reflections on this year and call it: Hindsight is 2020. If you like this message, you’ll want to subscribe to my newsletter, so you don’t miss the next one.) Like many of you, I become reflective and hopeful when coming into a new year.
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If you stare at a negative image for too long then look somewhere else that image stays in your sight. It’s known as negative afterimage. It’s an illusion and affects us all. Some time during the Christmas break, I fell asleep watching a documentary on Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber. When I woke, my wife told