This month at the How To Write Shop I was inspired to talk about content ownership. As in: your content ownership. Although the internet is filled with tools to publish and produce stories, blog posts, images, etc. not every tool is creator-friendly. In this case, I’m not talking about copyright. Instead, I’m talking about something […]
Month: January 2011
Bored? Love SciFi? Creating an Alien Language with me at Apex Book Company
For the past six months or so, I’ve been exploring and sharing my process to create an alien language. This series has been extremely popular on the Apex Book Company blog and it’s been picked up by several places including i09.com. To me, the creation of an alien language is fascinating because it can evolve […]
My Horror Short Story and The Zombie Feed
Hi everyone, I am thrilled to announce that my horror short story entitled “Tomorrow’s Precious Lambs” has been selected for the debut anthology from The Zombie Feed. This story was a lot of fun to write; the words sounded like music when I wrote them down. If I had to give this one a rating, […]
Your Business Model is not Your Neighbor’s
I’ve been in a lot of discussions recently with other authors and a few game designers about pricing. Over and over again, I hear comparisons to the iTunes model or whatever Amazon is doing. If “free” is not the golden calf, then ninety-nine cents is the deal of the decade. From my perspective, pricing right […]
Announcing Scenes of the Embrace and Our Design Notes
Hi everyone, I am pleased to announce that Scenes of the Embrace was just released from White Wolf Publishing for only $2.99. This was a stand-alone project that I had worked on with developer Eddy Webb, who was the developer. To celebrate the release, Eddy and I compiled a few of our design notes for […]