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Tackling the Edit Letter: How I Handle It

May 4, 2024 admin Leave a comment

Every writer who keeps a blog seems to have an entry about The Dreaded Edit Letter. Far be it from…

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Posted in: Publishing, Writing Filed under: Editing, Writing, writing advice

What Plagiarism is, and What it is Not

March 9, 2024 admin Leave a comment

Stop me if you’ve heard this one: In 1961, a horror movie was released in the US in which a…

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Posted in: Publishing, Rants, Writing Filed under: Authors Behaving Badly, Never Ever Do This, Plagiarism, Writing, writing advice

The Agented Author Roleplaying Game: The Only Way to Win is Not to Play

November 10, 2023 admin Leave a comment

As I’ve talked about before, I wasted a year of my career with a schmagent—a well-meaning individual who starts a…

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Posted in: Publishing, Writing Filed under: Don't Do What I Did, publishing, Writing, writing advice

Revisiting THE FIRE BEFORE

September 26, 2023 admin Leave a comment

“When the cursed entities called the Fury compel people in her hometown to commit escalating acts of violence, Kindred Walker…

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Posted in: Pitch Wars, Writing Filed under: Old Stuff, Pitch Madness, Pitch Wars, publishing, The Fire Before, Writing

StokerCon Roundup

July 5, 2023 admin Leave a comment

I’ve attended StokerCon, the Horror Writers Association’s yearly convention, via my computer the last two years. This year it was in…

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Posted in: Events, Horror, The Shadow Dancers of Brixton Hill, Writing Filed under: Events, horror, StokerCon, The Shadow Dancers of Brixton Hill, Writing

Out Now: THE SHADOW DANCERS OF BRIXTON HILL

June 13, 2023 admin Leave a comment

Authors know that nothing in publishing happens fast…except when it does. Last spring, I first got the idea of a troupe…

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Posted in: Horror, Publishing, The Shadow Dancers of Brixton Hill, Writing Filed under: Buy My Stuff (Please), The Shadow Dancers of Brixton Hill, Writing, Writing News

Writing and the Whisper Network

May 16, 2023 admin Leave a comment

Last weekend, all hell broke loose over a scandal involving New Leaf Literary Agency. New Leaf abruptly axed an agent…

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Posted in: Publishing, Rants, Writing Filed under: publishing, rants, Writing

Cover Reveal: THE SHADOW DANCERS OF BRIXTON HILL

April 29, 2023 admin Leave a comment

  So publishing is wild, y’all.  Nothing happens…  Nothing happens…  Nothing happens…  And then everything happens at once.  If you’re…

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Posted in: Horror, Publishing, The Shadow Dancers of Brixton Hill, Writing Filed under: The Shadow Dancers of Brixton Hill, Writing, Writing News

Novella Announcement: THE SHADOW DANCERS OF BRIXTON HILL

January 29, 2023 admin Leave a comment

At long last, some publication news! I asked Santa to bring me a publication deal for Christmas, and while it…

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Posted in: Publishing, Writing Filed under: Novella, The Shadow Dancers of Brixton Hill, Writing, Writing News

2022 in Review: Meh

December 31, 2022 admin Leave a comment

This year, man. It broke my heart.  2022 started off so incredibly well with the Stoker and Ladies of Horror…

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Posted in: Horror, LIfe, Publishing, Tidepool, Writing Filed under: failing, horror, rejection, Tidepool, Writing

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