Have you become blind to the mistakes in your manuscript? Are you in that limbo of eternal editing without really getting anything done? Here are a few tips to break you out of that ongoing cycle. Change Your Font, Color, and Text Size Oftentimes, we Read More …
To celebrate the upcoming release of the next Keltin Moore adventure, I’m putting together an online reading club for fans to revisit all of Keltin’s previous adventures. For the next three months, we’ll read one book a month together, sharing our thoughts and reactions all Read More …
Time to see how Google Translate tackles Keltin’s second adventure, Into the North. Let’s take a look at the introduction of gold-crazed Collinsworth after running it through twenty different languages… Original Collinsworth was very different from the city that Keltin remembered. The community that had Read More …
As a fan, I love to see the early drafts of my favorite stories, games, and movies. It’s fun to see an artist’s first ideas and compare them to what would eventually be their final forms. With that in mind, I thought that I would Read More …
I recently finished reading all six volumes of the collected Hellboy library editions as well as the complete Hellboy in Hell compilation, and as a longtime fan of the character and this series, I have come to a difficult conclusion: Mike Mignola is a terrible Read More …
There’s a lot on the horizon in the coming year for fans of my stories. Here’s a rundown of some of what’s in store: The 4th Keltin Moore Novel Fans of our favorite beast hunter have been (somewhat) patiently awaiting his next adventure since Dangerous Read More …
This is a sci-fi short story that I wrote for a creative writing class in my junior year of high school. Despite the lack of scientific accuracy, I’m impressed by the teenage Lindsay’s ability to infuse some emotional impact into this brief piece. Enjoy! It Read More …
Whether you’re a young, budding writer or an older, experienced author, reading is an essential part of your craft. Reading is a critical habit to form as a writer and cultivate your empathy as a human being. A Discover Magazine’s article on reading notes how consuming books Read More …
I am not an organized writer. I rarely have a detailed plan before I start a story, and what little pre-planning I do have is almost never written down. But even as an organic writer (I resent the term ‘pantser’) I can see the advantages Read More …
One of the best known tips for writers is to be well-read. This has been said hundreds of ways by hundreds of authors, poets, and lecturers. Perhaps one of the best known variants comes from Stephen King: ““If you don’t have time to read, you Read More …
