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Newsletter November 2024 - I'm Back, Baby!
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!)
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Newsletter October 2024 - The Struggle Is Real
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
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Newsletter September 2024 - Hump Day!
I'd have given a spoiler warning, but that's what usually happens in books, so not really a surprise.
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Newsletter August 2024 - Back in the Saddle Again
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
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Newsletter July 2024 - Reluctantly Crouched
I wanted to see if I would lose interest in the story if I overthought it before writing. Well, quite the opposite happened.
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Newsletter June 2024 - Start of Summer
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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Newsletter May 2024 - $*&! May Already?
So far I've only gotten one blank stare when I described my "techno thriller, but the tech is magic".
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Newsletter April 2024 - Roll the Dice
I planned a final adventure where you find out that he's a mind flayer feeding on your brain.
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Newsletter March 2024 - I've got to move it move it
And, you know, if I was going to compose the music, I really needed to spruce up the video with a complete story...
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Newsletter February 2024 - A Picture Tells 1000 Words
Welcome to the February 2024 newsletter! In Case You Missed It This month I posted: A techno thriller short story. A blog about why my short stories are darker than my normal writing. A horror short story. Writing progress I've been hard at work on Under The Diamond
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Newsletter January 2024 - Introductions are in order
Hi everyone, Thanks for checking out my newsletter! Introduction time. I'm a bioengineer in my day job, but I've been reading fantasy, sci fi, mystery, thriller, etc. my whole life. At one point I decided to give it a shot myself. I've written five