Category Archives: Fiction Writing

The Big Picture

I’ve been on fire re-writing chapter after chapter. Character conflict and resolution, a story arch, new character insights, and fixing how to advance the story without giving away the end. I was seeing the light at the end of the tunnel with a current goal of March for a potential release of Nine-Mile Bridge. I’m going to do this!

Loose ends- and a Contest! — Heir of Nostalgia

Originally posted on “Heir of Nostalgia,” the author page for a friend of mine, Steve Muse. You should absolutely check it out as he’s offering a free download plus a great contest! Absolutely worth your time. Couple of things- First of all, thank you for taking the opportunity to download A Gathering Darkness, Book OneContinueContinue reading “Loose ends- and a Contest! — Heir of Nostalgia”

Happy Book Birthday, Distant Horizon! — Stephanie Flint – Author and Artist

Awesome new release from an author friend of mine, Stephanie Flint, and her newest novel, Distant Horizon!  I’ve had the pleasure of getting some sneak peeks at it and I cannot wait to get my copy. Read all about it below. Today’s the day! Distant Horizon is now available!😀 Isaac and I started writing DistantContinueContinue reading “Happy Book Birthday, Distant Horizon! — Stephanie Flint – Author and Artist”

Building Walls and Novels by the Seat of my Pants.

Hello once again readers, I’m back! Thank you so much for returning to the silly ramblings that I, the Writing Fisherman, casts out. August came in hard and wet for me and was one of my more difficult months I’ve had in recent memory. Get your mind out of the gutter, my house flooded… again. Like forContinueContinue reading “Building Walls and Novels by the Seat of my Pants.”

3 Writing Lessons I’ve (Re-)Learned in the Past Year.

Having that deadline forced me to allot time each day to writing and in doing so created a rhythm which my story fed off of.

Writing for a Livin’

I struck out many, many times sending queries to different magazines, typically trying to peddle my adventures as a stay-at-home Dad with two baby girls. Let me tell you, I had plenty to share!

An Adventure to Write About

Spending the day listening to other authors speak on various subjects was a real treat as we had both traditionally published authors, and independent ones.