Newsletter May 2025 - Building Steam
I wrote the novel 20+ years ago, but a lot of the themes are still relevant, or maybe even more so.
I wrote the novel 20+ years ago, but a lot of the themes are still relevant, or maybe even more so.
I know I'm being vague, but I don't want to spoiler it. You're welcome.
The silence was excruciating as I watched their eyes scan back and forth as they read. No one showed any emotion, and the silence went on forever.
Mostly I have to grow some of the scenes from the antagonist's point of view so her side of the story is more complete.
I feel like I'm reading--in the words of my child--"an actual book".
If I were pitching Under the Diamond Moon as a movie, I might say "Raiders of the Lost Ark meets The Matrix"
I decided to turn a picture of me into a fake book cover advertising the fact that I'm looking for an agent. (Psssst, tell your friends!)
Hello everyone, Thanks for sticking with me on my writing journey. Not gonna lie, I struggled to write this month for several reasons. A central theme of my story is our climate crisis and how we (humans) often do the wrong thing when given a choice about how to confront
I'd have given a spoiler warning, but that's what usually happens in books, so not really a surprise.
Hey everyone, I admit that when I thought about writing a novel again after 16 years or so, I feared that I wouldn't be able to do it. Well, as I write this newsletter on the morning of August 30th, I've managed to write every day
I wanted to see if I would lose interest in the story if I overthought it before writing. Well, quite the opposite happened.
Hi everyone, June was another slow month for writing. It marked the end of the school year for the kids and a long family vacation. But we're back now and my younger child is excited to have the time to help me lay out the scene list. On
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