It’s All a Bit Surreal

So, after nearly twenty years of thinking about it and plotting it out in my head, then three-and-a-half months writing the first draft, and finally about 17 months of rewriting, editing, and revising, I uploaded all the necessary files to Ingramspark and set the date of release for my novel, The Fall of ’79, for…

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Hear Ye, Hear Ye

I had an interesting experience last night. As a writer, I write, right? That’s what I do. Well, that’s what I mostly do. The other thing we do as writers is edit. That can sometimes be the hardest part of writing. Granted, the very first edit I do is looking for typos and misspellings and…

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Getting Down to Business

I love to write. For as long as I can remember, I’ve loved to write. I went to college to become better at it. And I’ve gotten paid to write, albeit technical and instructional writing, but it was nonetheless writing. And I got paid doing something I loved. It doesn’t get much better than that….

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Greetings!

Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor playerThat struts and frets his hour upon the stage,And then is heard no more. It is a taleTold by an idiot, full of sound and fury,Signifying nothing. – Macbeth, Act 5, scene 5 That’s the full quote related to the tagline of my site. I chose it because…

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