World Building The Next Writing Project

When writing my current project hits a rough spot, my mind frequently turns to my next project. My next project’s working title is Ships of Stone. It’s about a colony that finds low tech solutions to combat an enemy’s insidious…

Confession – A New Game: Planetside 2

My last confession wasn’t much of one. It was more like an opening I exploited to talk about the state of my life. This post comes with a little bit of sin so it’s an actual confession. Last week I…

Confession – Gave into the Game

Monday I blogged about focus and the very next day, I had none. Well, that’s not entirely true. I did an hour of work on my next writing project. It’s a military science fiction with a human colony being used…

Focus on Writing

Another lesson I’ve learned is that there are more ways to procrastinate than I’d ever imagined but there’s only one way to write. I’ve just got to sit my butt down and type. There are lots of things that may…

D&D Night and Writing

Thursday night is D&D night. Well, most weeks it is at any rate but family and work both take precedence. We are going to be one short this week as someone’s water broke so the rest of us will roll…

Pitching at World Fantasy

No, I didn’t pitch my book to any agents or publishers but I did some pitching practice. I spent most of my four hour flight to Toronto drafting various pitches. It was not as easy as I thought it was…