Tag: writing

  • STILL Still Alive

    STILL Still Alive

    Once again, it will be a point of unutterable joy to discover that I’m still alive and have simply been ignoring this site and you, the reader.

  • Character Spotlight: The Assassin

    Character Spotlight: The Assassin

    Juni Lien was supposed to be a woman, not a killing machine. But perhaps for the daughter of three assassins, there was never anything else in the cards.

  • Obligatory Update

    Obligatory Update

    It is a truth universally acknowledged that a useless blog-writer must still update their blog at least once every year. As it is approaching the one-year anniversary of Church of the Assassin releasing (already), and I’ve written nothing here since…here is that update.

  • Still Alive

    Still Alive

    You might be forgiven for thinking that perhaps I had died and decided that in this new state of unliving, I would abandon my blog. This is, you will be ecstatic to hear, not the case.

  • How to Write a Book: The End

    How to Write a Book: The End

    We’ve done the preparation, the writing, the editing, and you feel like you’ve reached the peak of a mountain. Now it’s time to turn around and see the next peak looming over you.

  • How to Write a Book: The Middle

    How to Write a Book: The Middle

    Finally, we’re ready to start the fun part. It only took us 3,000 words to get here. All of that preparation might have been a pain, but there are two bits of good news. First, if you made it through the pain, there’s a good chance you’re definitely writer. Second,…

  • How to Write a Book: The Beginning

    How to Write a Book: The Beginning

    The question of how to write a book is one that is asked a lot. The internet is also overflowing with articles and step-by-step guides. It could figuratively literally burst at any moment because there are so many. So I’m going to write one too.

  • Days of Winter Guardians

    I have left it so long since the last blog post that the whole layout of this New Post screen has changed. But anyway, it’s time to update the world on my goings on and allow you to unbate your breath. The main, important things are that I have now…

  • The Indie Author Manifesto

    This is fairly self-evident. Mark Coker, founder of Smashwords, has created this manifesto of what it means to be an indie author. The original post can be found here.

  • Anatomy of a Book Cover

    As usual, a slightly misleading title. I’m not going to share my theories of what makes the perfect book cover. I’m going to share my process of getting a book cover. Because I don’t have anything better to do. Step Uno The first thing I do is think what I…