Category Archives: Writing

Generic posts about writing.

Places

Just as I like to design, draw, and model the buildings in my stories, I also find it necessary to draw a map.  This is most important when my story takes place over a large area, like Kingdom Come.  Some … Continue reading

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Using my Degree

I must admit to a certain amount of professional jealousy when I learn that another writer, published or not, has a degree in English, or Literature, or something that is directly related to the story crafting we both do.  My … Continue reading

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You’re the Inspiration

I’m always trying to strike a balance between describing my characters enough to give my readers a good idea of what they look like, while still letting my readers form their own images in their minds. One idea of the … Continue reading

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#amwriting

Some writers write with a monkey on their back.  I have a cat on mine.  Or, more specifically, he is draped comfortably across my shoulders in a pose akin to many pictures of shepherds I’ve seen in biblical illustrations. Before … Continue reading

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In the Beginning Was the Word

…and then there were more words, and then the word count passed 50,000, then 100,000, and something had to be done! It feels odd writing a blog post when I don’t even have a blog, but it does make sense … Continue reading

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