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June 10, 2019

My Imaginary Friends: Episode 17

Fast drafting, writing rituals, and a mini rant on naming your fantasy months.


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Published on June 10, 2019 03:00

June 3, 2019

My Imaginary Friends: Episode 16

Peeling the layers back on character and plot as I prepare to fast draft next week. Also, The Matrix turns 20 this year and I wax philosophical on my Matrix tattoo.


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Published on June 03, 2019 03:00

May 27, 2019

My Imaginary Friends: Episode 15

Scheduling the time needed to chip away at my long to-do list.


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Published on May 27, 2019 03:00

May 20, 2019

My Imaginary Friends: Episode 14

An overview of my first week plotting book 4 in my fantasy series.


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Published on May 20, 2019 03:00

May 13, 2019

My Imaginary Friends: Episode 13

Starting a brand new book… no, I’m not scared at all.


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Published on May 13, 2019 03:05

May 6, 2019

My Imaginary Friends: Episode 12

I have turned in my manuscript (let us all rejoice!) and muse on my ongoing struggle with perfectionism.


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Published on May 06, 2019 03:00

April 29, 2019

My Imaginary Friends: Episode 11

Thoughts on publishing paths: indie and traditional. Also, inspiring honesty in writing and life.


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Published on April 29, 2019 03:10

April 22, 2019

My Imaginary Friends: Episode 10

This week I have a special guest: actor Paul James (aka my brother). Known for Greek, The Last Ship, and The Path, Paul shares his perspective on creating characters by bringing a writer's words to life.


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Published on April 22, 2019 03:15

April 15, 2019

My Imaginary Friends: Episode 9

How novel revision and software development are basically the same thing. This week I enter the last(ish) stage of my revision, discuss the many uses of index cards, character verbs and try not to think about piracy.


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Published on April 15, 2019 03:05

April 8, 2019

My Imaginary Friends: Episode 8

How novel revision and software development are basically the same thing. This week I enter the last(ish) stage of my revision, discuss the many uses of index cards, character verbs and try not to think about piracy.


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Published on April 08, 2019 03:00