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Farewell to Bloggerland… for now, anyway
Dear Nascent Novelist Readers, Firstly, thanks for visiting this space. I’m grateful to you for taking your valuable time to visit. Secondly, I won’t be posting here for a while. I’v… more →
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Farewell to Bloggerland... for now, anyway
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wrote 2 months ago: Dear Nascent Novelist Readers, Firstly, thanks for visiting this space. I’m grateful to you fo … more →
Why-Wisdom for Fiction Writers
wrote 3 months ago: I was sitting in church the other day, listening to the sermon with my usual rapt attention, when I … more →
No More Posting the Draft
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wrote 4 months ago: For a long time, I was posting regular excerpts of my nascent novel, Thin Spots, in this space. More … more →
Half-Baked Planning
wrote 5 months ago: Note: In case you care, I have removed the rough draft of Thin Spots from Wattpad. And now, back to … more →
Filling the Gaps in Your Story
wrote 5 months ago: Note: If you’re interested in seeing how the draft of Thin Spots is coming along, you can chec … more →
9 Ideas for Resolving A Character Crisis
wrote 6 months ago: The adventure in novel-writing continues. This week I finished part two of four, which was great. Un … more →
"Thin Spots" draft, excerpt 12: Irreconcilable Differences
wrote 6 months ago: This week, Persephone and Satan show why you should never discuss politics at the dinner table. We a … more →
Staring at the Ceiling
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wrote 7 months ago: Announcement: I’ve decided to start posting only once a week, on Wednesdays, starting today. I … more →
"Thin Spots" draft, excerpt 11. Welcome, My Son… Welcome to the Latrine
wrote 7 months ago: Announcement: I’m taking the blog down to one post a week for a while, to be published on Wedn … more →
"Thin Spots" draft, 10. Satan: Prince of Dorkness
wrote 7 months ago: This week, Colin discovers Satan is not so susceptible to reason. The courtyard was vast. Paved with … more →
"Thin Spots" draft. 9. If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Ask Him for Directions
wrote 7 months ago: This week, Sakamiel meets the Buddha and learns about Heaven’s answer to mass transit. (Note: … more →
Good News about Ideas
wrote 7 months ago: “Where do your ideas come from?” I understand that this is often a question writers who do workshops … more →
"Thin Spots" draft: 8. Today is the First Day of the Rest of Eternity
wrote 8 months ago: This week, Colin gets swallowed by a fish, meets Cerberus and is wished a nice day. (Warning to the … more →
"Thin Spots" Excerpt 7: All This and a Free Toothbrush, Too!
wrote 8 months ago: This week, we meet Sakamiel, Angel Junior Class, who is in a heap o’ trouble. Sakamiel shifted … more →
"Thin Spots" Draft, Excerpt 6: Free Beer and Prostitutes
wrote 8 months ago: This week, Colin accepts help from the wrong guy and winds up in the worst possible predicament. Col … more →
"Thin Spots" Draft, Scene 5: Souls Wanted
wrote 8 months ago: This week, de Retz does some soul-hunting and makes an interesting catch. de Retz sighed … more →
"Thin Spots" Draft, Scene 4: Scooter Versus Camaro
wrote 8 months ago: This week, Colin learns that bravery doesn’t make you impervious to 3,800 pounds of speeding m … more →
"Thin Spots" Draft, Scene 3: Sucking Up to Satan
wrote 9 months ago: This week, Satan encounters dissension and gets a hand from de Retz. Hell’s all-time croquet champio … more →
"Thin Spots" Draft, Scene 2: Dungeons and Drag Queens
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wrote 9 months ago: Colin Davis, our hero, isn’t very heroic yet. Witness. Scene 2. Colin looked up at the balrog … more →
