The key to turning out good stuff is rewriting. The key to grinding it out is consistency. – Forrest McDonald Let's just assume you have a killer idea for a story or article. You have great, multi-faceted characters against a dramatic backdrop. You KNOW it's going to sell. What now? How do you get the …
Into the New Year
As 2019 comes to a close, the memes are flowing. People are trying to make moving into the new year a big deal, hoping their lives will change for the better. News flash: it won't happen if you don't make it happen. Sorry, but that's the sad fact of it. If you don't set out …
A Gift
I have a little Christmas gift I'll be sending out in a few days. It's a short story titled, The Snow Dragon. In it, a young girl, a dragon shapeshifter, discovers she's not the person she always knew. She meets up with Tony (Antonio Silvani, The Last Griffin) and they begin a trek westward to …
A Young Start
I was just a child when I started writing. I constantly made up stories about everything, too. Got in trouble for it in school more than ... once. In high school, my friends and I would write round robin stories while in Study Hall. We tried to leave our section in the worst predicament we …

