Jul 28, 2014 | Horror, On Writing, Past Notes
BRIDE OF THE RAT GOD is a marvelous historical novel (with an element of fantasy to it) that belies its kitschy title. The title makes the story, of course, because it is, in fact, about a silent film star who gets caught in a sorcerous web of complications involving...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					May 28, 2014 | On Writing, Past Notes
What does it mean to tell a story? When I think of “telling a story,” I am thinking specifically of the act of verbal storytelling – perhaps around a fire with an audience of people who can leave at any moment. In this situation of verbal storytelling, it’s important...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					May 15, 2014 | On Writing, Past Notes
I was invited by Steven Hendricks (author of Little Is Left to Tell) to participate in a “writing process blog tour.” Thanks, Steve! Each person on the tour tags three others to answer questions about creative work and their writing process. My process comments are...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					Apr 18, 2014 | On Writing, Past Notes
Author Talks: Ned Hayes, Part Two 6:56 pm 15 April 2014 Ned Hayes, author of the historical novel Sinful Folk and Coeur d’Alene Waters in BookLikes Author Talks session reveals how his writing process looks like and gives some advice for aspiring writers. He...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					Apr 10, 2014 | On Writing, Past Notes
reposted from Seattle University’s “Common” Newsletter Novel influenced by School of Theology and Ministry   Story by: Hannah Crivello, School of Theology and Ministry Published: 2014-03-25   The newly released novel  Sinful Folk  recounts...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					Apr 10, 2014 | On Books, On Writing, Past Notes
reposted from BookLikes 2:38 pm 7 April 2014 We’re happy to introduce the next guest in BookLikes’ Author Talks. Ned Hayes, author of the historical novels Sinful Folk and Coeur d’Alene Waters agreed to talk to us about his recently published novel,...