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Tweaking

I received some excellent advice from an established author yesterday – just the thing I needed to kick-start the gray matter into overdrive to find ways to improve my prospects by learning more about the business I’m “in”. Though much … Continue reading

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Looking for ideas while waiting

Waiting for word from an agent is a nail-biting experience, especially when you know you may never hear from them at all. The agents are extremely busy, and unless they see something they like, they are not going to tell … Continue reading

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Phoenix Comicon 2010

Went to the Phoenix Comicon 2010 over this past weekend and had a blast. Bought the full-access tickets and were there Friday-Sunday (could not go Thursday – oh well). Met some very informative people, some who are relatively new to … Continue reading

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Digging up the dust

I started writing The Peacemakers back in 1995 when it was suggested for a short story in a writing workshop. At that time I had the idea playing like a movie in my head, but as they say, a picture … Continue reading

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In a holding pattern

Nothing to report on OTHAFA. I am presently working on another project in the meantime.

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Making that first impression

I submitted a query to an agent on Monday and immediately went into wait and see mode. I started dusting off another manuscript in the meantime and was making good progress with some new ideas when I suddenly got an … Continue reading

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Time to Put Up

It’s funny – I’ve been working on this book for a long time, or since early 2009 depending on how you look at it, and early on I was so anxious to send it out to agents and publishers. And … Continue reading

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Tweaking the website

I finally gave the website a bit of a face lift. Nothing drastic, more a refreshment. I like it, and there’s room to grow with it which I think is important.

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Where does it end?

It’s funny – every night now I go to bed thinking tomorrow will be the day I finally send my manuscript off – or at least contact an agent to get the ball rolling, and every day I wake up … Continue reading

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Different to how I thought

I was just asked if my memoir was any closer to being released, and I answered, “every day.” That’s being honest. I can’t say when or even if my memoir will be published, not with any certainty at least. I … Continue reading

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