Highlights How to start a publishing company. Why the classics are critical for improving our writing. How to create new creatures and monsters for our stories. Welcome to the forty-ninth episode of Interviews from the Void, where I interview writers about their writing process, discussing the mechanics and physicality of… Continue reading…
Highlights Why writing science fiction allows us to explore the human experience. Self-publishing and being part of the entire publishing process. There’s a new way to watch television which can help us improve our writing. From initial conception to publishing the first volume, it was a seventeen-year journey. Welcome to… Continue reading…
Highlights Developing maps and world building for fantasy stories. The importance of a book’s first line and how it is a promise to the reader of what’s to come. Our writing space and setting rules to free ourselves from distraction. I’m a proponent of the short, sharp paragraph. Welcome to… Continue reading…
Highlights That there’s no substitute for just doing the work of writing. Finding time to write while maintaining a demanding full-time job. Editing and the self-publishing process. There’s no substitute for just doing. Welcome to the thirteenth episode of Interviews from the Void, where I interview writers about their writing… Continue reading…
Highlights There are no hard rules to writing. Managing all the tasks associated with being a writer. Strategies for our writing productivity when we only have 20-30 free minutes per day. It has an adventurous and hopeful feel, which fits my attitude to writing. Welcome to the tenth episode of… Continue reading…
Highlights Why failure is not only normal, but necessary. Charting our own paths as writers instead of following the crowd. Why being a writer is worth our time, even when it seems difficult to continue. In a way, writing allows you to live forever and that is worthy of your… Continue reading…