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May 19, 20246 min read
Checking in 69: 05/19/2024: Writing is Hard!
Hi. I’m alive. I know, I know. You were worried. Let me catch you up.
Oct 31, 20233 min read
Preptober 2023: Getting Ready for NaNoWriMo
Happy Halloween, Happy sweater weather, and Happy last day of Preptober for those of us doing NaNoWriMo!!! Yes, it is NaNoWriMo season...
Sep 20, 20236 min read
Conferencing, Comradery, and Connections, Oh my!
Rather than a check in this week (I say as if I publish one every week), I thought I would tell you about my recent trip to Maryland. I...
Feb 19, 20235 min read
Checking in 66: 02.19.2023
New Steps I am still plugging away at Forge and Vine, but I feel like the story has gotten a little lost among the weeds. I’m struggling...
Jan 25, 20236 min read
Checking in 65: 01.25.2023
The billion dollar question (cause a million isn’t enough anymore, thank you inflation): why do I do this to myself? I have a deadline...
Jan 2, 20232 min read
Desert Home is Available!!!
Hi guys! Finally, finally, finally! Desert Home is up and running. It is available for free with Kindle Unlimited, or to purchase on any...
Dec 13, 20224 min read
Checking in 64: 12.13.2022
New Steps I did it! I won NaNoWriMo! I know I’m a little late letting you all know, but there it is. Unlike last year, I cut this one...
Nov 12, 20223 min read
Checking in 63: 11.12.22
Here we go again. New Steps I got my Rocket Book, and it works beautifully. My current NaNoWriMo count is 16396. A bit short of par, but...
Oct 9, 20224 min read
Checking in 62: 10.09.22
Long time no see… read… whatever. Hi. New Steps I’m back after a long, unintentional hiatus. I was shocked when I went to my posting log...
Jul 31, 20222 min read
Checking in 59: 7.31.22
Happy end of the month. Once more I am making it quick this week. Current word count on Desert Home revision is: 13435. I have almost...
Jul 10, 20222 min read
Checking in 58: 7.10.22
Hi guys. Another quick one. Current word count on Desert Home is: 8544. I have 6456 words to go to meet my 15,000 word goal for Camp...
Jun 26, 20224 min read
Checking in 56: 6.26.2022
Hi ya everybody. Hope everyone is doing well. Let’s get right into it. I found out I am getting my first royalty payment from Kindle at...
May 5, 20223 min read
Checking in 55: 5.5.22
Hello. Hello. Hello New Steps I’m editing my next short story release. I’ve been calling it Desert Heat, but I’m actually going to...
Apr 19, 20225 min read
Check in 54: 04.20.22
I did it! I self-published my first short story! The Reservoir: the Tagordian League #1 is available for FREE on Kindle Unlimited. Or if...
Apr 3, 20222 min read
I'm Publishing! ...By April 8
Hi guys! I've been on a bit of a hiatus the last few weeks trying to work up the courage to self-publish my first fiction piece on...
Dec 24, 20214 min read
Checking in 49: 12.24.21
Hi guys! Merry Christmas! New Steps I’ve been looking into formatting software. Vellum is considered the premier software to use, but it...
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