Tag Archives: publishing

It includes my work, and it actually exists.

Posted on October 12, 2011 by

My glamorous apartment wall and perfectly coifed hair and I are here to remind you that Collective Fallout’s Futuristic Edition (July 2011) is available, and that it features my short story Toll Road, as well as art and fiction from … Continue reading →

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Short and long term plans

Posted on August 13, 2010 by

Ack! I haven’t updated in almost a month!  Sorry, there’s been a lot going on in my personal life recently, and I’ve been a bit distracted.  On the good side, I have applied a dose of discipline and commitment to … Continue reading →

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Querying then and now: Why’s it have to be so hard?

Posted on July 27, 2010 by

In a time and place not very far in the past, perhaps ten or fifteen years ago: A boy, not yet a man, has completed his first novel.  It’s a sword-and-sorcery fantasy epic that took him six years to write. … Continue reading →

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Pimp My Novel’s “Terms To Know”

Posted on August 5, 2009 by

More great stuff from Eric at Pimp My Novel.  Many of us aspiring writers read book after book about the process of getting that first book published, but few of us know anything about the business of selling those books, … Continue reading →

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Twelve steps, sure – but, “easy?”

Posted on August 4, 2009 by

Eric at Pimp my Novel today posted this handy guide to the birth of a first novel.  The whole post is well worth reading but here’s a little taste: 1. Completion of your novel. Congratulations! You’ve written an entire novel … Continue reading →

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