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…
Father, Husband, Writer, Gamer and Sailor on the Sea of Fate
Father, Husband, Writer, Gamer and Sailor on the Sea of Fate
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…
I had a great learning experience at Publisher Parties. I didn’t know what to expect so I was happy that we hit the TOR party as a group with Pat Rothfuss in the lead. I also went to the Edge…
I’ve decided that I’m going to keep talking about World Fantasy as long as it takes to relate my experiences. Today, I’m going to expand some more on the Friday night signing. There was no need to line up early…
Hi all, It’s Monday now and I still haven’t written a word about Saturday or Sunday. My plan is to spread out all that information over the next few days. I’ve got a few stories and many mentions of the…
Second Last Night at the World Fantasy Convention (more about Friday) This has been an amazing experience for me as a writer. Let me tell you a little bit about what happened since my last post. The tenth floor is…
Another great day that started off with breakfast at Tim’s where I ran into a bunch of guys from the bar again. I then moved hotels from the Best Western to the Sheraton. My room wasn’t ready so I went…
I had a great first day of the Convention. I met some authors/writers, an agent and an editor. My very first public reading accomplished its aim and a spent a lot of time with people in the writing/publishing business. Although…
Well, it’s official. Writing has had its first victory over my children as I’m skipping Halloween with the kids to go to World Fantasy. I’m in Toronto now with one night to burn before the big event. I spent the…
Wow. I’ve been trying for a couple of years to get to a big convention but my sailing schedule (I’m in the Royal Canadian Navy) just never permitted. I came close last year in San Diego when the theme was…