Now on the Kindle: Fed up with Santa Claus not giving him what he wants, Stanley writes a letter of three words and leaves it by the fireplace. A feud ensues that continues to escalate. Featuring a Teddy Ruxpin reference and more.
Read MoreBest research? Take pictures
I’m writing a chapter filled with fog. Best research to describe setting? Pictures. I am fortunate to work at a beautiful location on the south shore of Long Island.
Read MoreReview of Ravens in the Sky by Will Bly (Michelle Reads)
I wrote this review awhile back, but as a family member I am unable to post it to amazon. At the time, I had just got finished reading the final proof of RITS and I was super excited about its completion. I had fun interpreting …
Read MoreSome *rough* writings about my grandpa I did 8 years ago WITH TYPOS
What follows are rough drafts of some biographical work a friend and I did on Arthur Rowland, my grandfather. I’ve left the writing the way I found it – flawed and authentic. Maybe there’s a story here, who knows. Enjoy Arthur J. Rowland was born …
Read MoreMake a difference – #Review what you #read.
Hi all, There are many authors out there like myself who have forgone the traditional publishing route in favor of independently distributing our work. I made the decision to publish independently because smaller presses couldn’t do much for me that I couldn’t do myself. Instead …
Read MoreFantastic journey (A Fantasy Writer and Reader Prompt) #amreading (Michelle Reads)
The Fantasy Readers and Writers Group challenged me with a question: What do you like about / look for the most in fantasy books? This prompt made me realize something: I haven’t read many fantasy books at all (a problem I am working …
Read MoreFrom the masters themselves: A list of some #darkquotes. #melville #conrad #poe #hawthorne #frankherbert
Kindness is the beginning of cruelty. -Frank Herbert To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing the Darkness. It cannot be. -Frank Herbert . . . for there is no folly of the beast of the …
Read MoreDon’t Feed the Trolls! (A Fantasy Writer and Reader Prompt) #amwriting #trolls #writingadvice
“Do not engage reviewers who leave a bad review. Accept it and move on.” Dani-Lyn Alexander I have had mixed luck engaging critics with thoughtful discussion. Many will appreciate the author considering their gripes and suggestions. Others — many others — will treat any engagement …
Read More#BookLoversDay – Free copy of Ravens in the Sky now through August 12.
Hi all, in honor of #BookLoversDay I am providing free copies of Ravens in the Sky @ https://goo.gl/3Nd0FV using the Coupon Code: ND73M. Offer is good now through Aug. 12th. If you enjoy the book please consider purchasing a copy on Amazon. Thanks!
Read MoreSee how it all begins. First three chapters available free @Inkitt.
Inkitt’s fantasy contest runs through August 10th. Check out my submission here. The submission is the first (full) story arc of an adventure that is as undefinable as it is game-changing. Very proud and thankful for the positive reviews garnered thus far! What better way …
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