Feb 19, 2014 | On Writing, Past Notes
“I’ve always written by hand. Mostly with a fountain pen, but sometimes with a pencil—especially for corrections. If I could write directly on a typewriter or a computer, I would do it. But keyboards have always intimidated me. I’ve never been able to think...
Feb 17, 2014 | Past Notes
Here’s a little explanation on why I just thank reviewers, and say no more… ———————————- I really like what Neil Gaiman said about reviews recently: “Several people wanted to know my opinion on Anne Rice’s recent outburst on Amazon.com. (Here’s the book in...
Feb 1, 2014 | On Books, Past Notes, Reviews
A lovely endorsement from USA Today bestselling author Kathryn Le Veque. “Sinful Folk is a work of art. I found the story fascinating, approachable, and powerful. Miriam’s story is a raw and brutal and passionate tale, but her story touches the reader because it’s a...
Feb 1, 2014 | On Writing, Past Notes
Sinful Folk illustrator Nikki McClure’s painstaking papercut process. Love her artwork, and her fabulous cover for Sinful Folk! And here’s what she says about Art: “Mistakes are OK. They’re not something I really set out to make — that’s not really a...
Jan 30, 2014 | News and Media, On Writing, Past Notes
Journalist-turned-fiction author Ned Hayes offers his two cents on what it means to be a writer by Clarke Humphrey Ned Hayes does his homework, a clear sign that he’s a reporter at heart. An hour-long conversation with him about writing — in a bookstore, of all...
