Posted inPodcasts
Podcasts—The Next Thing
Yeah, podcasts are my next thing, and I’ll continue to hone my crafts as a writer, voice-over artist, audiobook producer, and publisher.
Posted inWriting
The Challenge… well, the latest one
As a creative person, I always have to give myself new goals, fresh targets to shoot for, and a
challenge which while possible, is not easily achieved.
Book Trek Across Oklahoma
My wife and I like to go on drives, and since we’re also book dragons
The New House
So come on in, wipe your feet and make yourself comfortable. Check the place out (especially the beautiful, wood-stained deck!), walk around, and I hope you have a wonderful time. Oh, and come on back whenever you want. Tell your friends. Thanks in advance.
THE JOURNEY—INTERLUDE
THINGS JUST GOT REAL When I married my wife almost 26 years ago, my place of employment wouldn’t let me have one weekend off for a brief honeymoon to Eureka…
Posted inReading
Non-fiction Reading for the New Year
Even though I’m a fiction writer, I spend a lot of time reading non-fiction, and I consider that at least as important to my craft as reading fiction. After all,…
The Journey, Part VI
Selling Out Is a Good Thing Seems I’ve been at this publication war for over five months now when it has actually been much longer than that. This iteration is…
The Value of Short Stories
Short stories are a curious slice of the fiction writer’s art. The best ones are like gems, perfect little crystals that need nothing else to shine. It can be a…
Discovering Characters
Here’s a little exercise for you. Picture a doctor. Now, picture a female doctor. Now, picture a Black female doctor. Now, picture an elderly Black female doctor. Now, picture a…
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One of These Things is Not Like the Other
Every group needs a rebel, right? I guess in this particular case, it would be me. You can callme Venessa, the troublemaker. Give me a topic to write about and…
