Write Like An Auctioneer
There’s a cadence to an auctioneer’s sing-song voice, the way that (usually) he calls out the prices, tries to entice the bid to go higher (do I hear four forty? how about four fifty? Okay, now four sixy….) out of an audience that could be fairly...
Throw Your Heart Over The Fence (And the Horse Will Follow)
There’s a saying in the horse world when it comes to jumping your horse over an obstacle: throw your heart over the fence and the horse will follow. It’s a saying that while it’s been over thirty years since I’ve jumped a horse even over a...
Why I Choose Not To Use AI (ISWG)
I am a storyteller. My strength lies in the way I draw my stories from inspiration, from my heart and soul, and put them onto the page. The way I choose to word phrases, sentence length and structure, even the grammar rules I follow (Oxford Commas forever!), all of...
The Joy of Writing When A Story Builds Upon Itself
One of the things I love about writing in my fantasy world is that the story ideas just seem to flow. I can be working on a story–for example the new serial I’m starting–and all of a sudden pieces begin falling into place. The short story that...Subscribe to my Newsletter
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