Category: Reviews
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Reader Roundup 5-9-18
Reader Roundup is a weekly update on what’s going on in my world. Welcome! I have learned much since launching my first books last August. Many revisions have already taken place as I update/correct/improve the manuscripts, but there is always more to be done. Time is, as always, in short supply, so do I spend […]
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Personal ethics in a Fiction story
Post update: Second Chance Earth has been discontinued and is no longer available for purchase. My reasons are revealed in a separate post, and have nothing to do with the issue discussed below. **************************************** I have written previously regarding my book, Second Chance Earth, but let me summarize quickly. A ruined Earth is taken over […]
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Where it All Started
My desire to write dates back to a 7th grade challenge given by my English teacher. A speech contest was coming up and we were all encouraged to enter. I cannot remember my personal motivation at the time, but it was probably a desire to boost my fragile self-esteem by finding something I was good […]
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When Readers Get it Right
I’m sure you have heard the tired old proverb “The customer is always right.” Having worked in a retail environment for many years, I can unequivocally say – THAT IS NOT TRUE! Everyone has an opinion, but many opinions are lacking a factual basis, common sense, or even common decency. It’s not wise to argue […]