When Marc Tassin invited me to write a story for the anthology he and John Helfers were editing, Champions of Aetaltis, I was over the moon. I had always wanted to work on an RPG tie-in project, and since this had a sword and sorcery type setting, it seemed right up my alley. Some of […]
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[My Guest Post] Writing Prompt for Perspective
This month at Apex Book Company, I talk a little bit about something I feel is crucial to ensuring your story is your own — perspectives. When I’m worldbuilding and mapping out my plots, I also include something that happens a lot in romance — what the character believes and fears. Just recently, I had […]
[My Guest Post] Aspiring Authors Should Think Twice Before Marketing
Hi everyone, Today on the How To Write Shop I posed a question about whether or not aspiring authors should start promoting themselves before they learn how to write. This is one of my longer columns where I cover the difference between website visitors and readers, mention why it’s important to focus on your craft, […]
Guest Blog on SFWA: Do You Know How to Sell Your Sword?
In my latest guest post on the SFWA blog, I discuss the sales cycle from an online and an offline perspective. Do You Know How to Sell Your Sword? offers you my perspective from working in online and offline retail, by providing you with a metaphor about a blacksmith who is trying to sell a […]