I have failed in my goal of posting here every week. Or every two weeks. Or every month. Or every two months. Or three. This is a failure I could have predicted from the start, and one reason I never started a blog before last spring. So, where have I been? Since August, The Kalis […]
Wait! I was reading that!
There is a possibility someone was reading the chapters of Within a Name I had been posting here on a semi-regular basis, only to check in a few weeks ago to see that not only was there no new chapters up, but 4-6 were now missing entirely. Well, there is a reason for that, and […]
The Word Association Test
When I was a kid, probably in first or second grade, I was put in the “special” class for a while, probably because I couldn’t for the life of me pronounce a proper “r.” How I eventually figured out how to say things like “Red Riding-hood was ridiculous and should have never wandered from home” […]
“What Ever Happened to the Publishing Deal?”
(Thanks in part to a blog post by Cal P. Logan, which inspired me to get this written down while it’s still stewing. You can find the post in question here:https://calplogan.com/blog/2018/12/27/why-i-turned-down-the-only-publishing-contract-ive-been-offered ). Not that his and my situations are similar, other than we both broke ties with a publisher.) As some of you might know, […]