Category Archives: Writing
Crafty TV Writing
Have you ever thought a show was terrible but couldn’t put your finger on what it was about the show that wasn’t working? Sometimes an actor will obviously be the cause of your distaste for the show, but sometimes even your favorites series just don’t feel like they’re working. Crafty TV Writing: Thinking Inside the Box by Alex Epstein opened … Continue reading
New Year Writing Resolution 2011
In 2011, it is my goal to write and publish something online everyday. 365 days of published content somewhere on the interwebs. I’ve got a backup number of days in mind if the full year falls through, but I don’t even want to consider it right now. I’m shooting for the full year. Not all of the writing will appear … Continue reading
Elves VS. Elves
Me and Timmy had a mission, and it wasn’t going well. If you were to ask me how I knew, for sure, that things weren’t looking up, I’d say that the swords pressed to our necks were a pretty fair indication. Continue reading
NaNoWriMo Conquered, and I Crawl Out of the Cave
See that? I’m a winner! Woohoo! I wrote more than 50 thousand words in one month to earn that badge. Granted, my final word count was 50,006, but I crossed that line! I have written a first draft to a short novel. The best thing about my writing efforts this year is that I’m truly happy with the story and … Continue reading
What I’m Learning / Remembering in NaNoWriMo
It’s crunch time in the National Novel Writing Month, and I’m writing a blog entry instead of working on my novel. How’s that for priorities? Tonight was a actually a very productive writing night, so I wanted to switch over and finally publish this post before the writing challenge ends and / or before I fall asleep in front of … Continue reading
A Finished Project!
It’s finally here, in full color and in physical, fresh-off-the-press form. The Hidden is published and will soon be available for sale online and in select stores. I can’t say how much it means to have a project done. Oftentimes, I begin artistic projects only to see them sputter out or meet with seemingly endless delays. Artistic projects are difficult, … Continue reading
The Power of Story
For those unfamiliar with the book, “The Unwritten” is a monthly ongoing comic book series by Mike Carey and Peter Gross that focuses on the character Tommy Taylor. Continue reading
Swamp Tour for Two
This week’s post is a short story that I wrote after moving to the New Orleans area. Enjoy. August 15th, 2005 – Two weeks before Hurricane Katrina Chris Faulkner had checked out of his hotel at eleven that morning and walked directly to the first bar he could find. He was a young guy in his twenties, and he was … Continue reading
