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Back to the future? …
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: When I left for the north, my son’s garden was already being stripped back to basics. I was curious to see what might have been done by the time I got back. It had all looked fine before the work started… but beneath the surface of the decking,…
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Nerdy Beginnings
Originally posted on MysticTalesTintin: “Life would have been dull without books serving me adventures, one page at a time.” Yes, I wrote this line. All of it. I do write a possible amount. From Instagram write-ups to short stories to something I want to publish as a novel. But, my desire for writing didn’t start…
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World Building – creating political structures #amwriting
Originally posted on Life in the Realm of Fantasy: Every society, fantasy, sci-fi, or real-world, must have an overarching political structure—a government of some sort. Humans are tribal – like all primates we are comfortable when we have a hierarchy of decision-makers to guide the tribe. A simple society might consist of an elder and…
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Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy the Cop.
Originally posted on Fiction Favorites: “Oh my gosh, Lucy. I can see that mess from here.” “Mess what mess?” “On the rug. See those black spots?” “Uh. Where do you suppose they came from?” “You know darned well. They came off your feet.” “From that LaBria tar pit out back I’m thinking.” “I’m going to…
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Toolkit: How to build a newsletter list [Reblog] – Ownyourcontent
Originally posted on Author Steve Boseley – Darkly Disturbing Fiction: In addition to my recent posts on building an email list, I came across this post over on ownyourcontent. It’s a constantly growing library of resources that can be used when ‘building your platform.’ There’s a lot of useful stuff here, and I recommend giving…
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Friends Of #FurkidFriday: The Fondant Siamese Cat
Originally posted on Robbie's inspiration: The fondant Siamese cat from Sir Chocolate and the Fondant Five story and cookbook is over at Zigler News today, hosted by children’s author and poet, Victoria Zigler, being interviewed by Tori’s lovely dog, Lilie the Westie. Thank you Lilie and Tori for hosting her today. Friends Of #FurkidFriday: The…