Related to the novel Synchronicity
Hello from the cold and inadequately snowy Mountain West of the U.S.! In the spirit of the season, next week I’m running a Kindle Countdown… Read More »Synchronicity sale, #nerdpire update, New Novel taking shape
Writing a novel and seeing it for sale on Amazon was special, but holding a physical copy in my hands was beyond that. It was… Read More »Synchronicity in paperback: it’s magical
As I’ve mentioned before, writing Alchemy was great fun. Compare that to the process for Synchronicity, which was weighted down with a) learning to write,… Read More »Turning unique plot into ever-elusive gold in Alchemy
My editor’s markup of Alchemy was an affirmation of the importance of character depth in any novel. I’m drawn to character combinations myself, with normal… Read More »Character depth and the unusual in Synchronicity
Alchemy: A Novel is now a pre-order on Amazon, scheduled for a September 21, 2020 release. Alchemy is Book 2 of Psycons & Grace, an… Read More »Alchemy pre-order live on Amazon
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In case you missed the jumble of words on the covers of Synchronicity and Demergence, my science fiction/fantasy series is currently titled “Social Science Icons… Read More »Changing the series title: too many words!
The last month (early-April through early-May) was highly productive. One just can’t overestimate the effect of experience on any process. When I was writing Synchronicity,… Read More »A title for book 2, plus publishing status
If you’ve read past posts, you know that I wrote my first book (Synchronicity) having literally no idea what I was doing. Going through the… Read More »Maturation in the Writing Process: Book 2