This post is for Alex Cavanaugh’s Insecure Writers Support Group (click the link for details on what that means and how to join. You will also find a list of bloggers signed up to the challenge that are worth checking out. The first Wednesday of every month, we all post our thoughts, fears or words … Continue reading
Category Archives: Twenty-four Days
Can You Help Me Launch Twenty-four Days?
I’m finally ready to publish the next in the Rowe-Delamagente series, Twenty-four Days: A former SEAL, a brilliant scientist, a love-besotted nerd, and a quirky AI have twenty-four days to stop a terrorist attack. The problems: They don’t know what it is, where it is, or who’s involved. I have a cover: …a good Kirkus review: … Continue reading
How I’m Doing on Twenty-four Days III
I’m getting close to launching Twenty-four Days, the sequel to To Hunt a Sub: A former SEAL, a brilliant scientist, a love-besotted nerd, and a quirky AI have twenty-four days to stop a terrorist attack. The problems: They don’t know what it is, where it is, or who’s involved. If you read To Hunt a … Continue reading
How I’m Doing on Twenty-four Days II
I’m getting close to launching the sequel to To Hunt a Sub called Twenty-four Days: A former SEAL, a brilliant scientist, a love-besotted nerd, and a quirky AI have twenty-four days to stop a terrorist attack. The problems: They don’t know what it is, where it is, or who’s involved. If you read To Hunt a … Continue reading
How I’m Doing on Twenty-four Days I
I’m getting close to launching my latest WIP, Twenty-four Days: A former SEAL, a brilliant scientist, a love-besotted nerd, and a quirky AI have twenty-four days to stop a terrorist attack. The problems: They don’t know what it is, where it is, or who’s involved. If you read To Hunt a Sub and loved the AI … Continue reading
#IWSG–December: Writing Goals
This post is for Alex Cavanaugh’s Insecure Writers Support Group (click the link for details on what that means and how to join. You will also find a list of bloggers signed up to the challenge that are worth checking out. The first Wednesday of every month, we all post our thoughts, fears or words … Continue reading
What did I write today?
Since I work out of my house, I like to break my day into three parts: morning afternoon evening I consign writing jobs to each portion of the day, stopping for lunch and dinner. Often, those three portions will be 1) freelance writing, 2) WIP, and 3) research. Every once in a while, I like … Continue reading
What I’ve Learned From My Characters
As I’ve mentioned (sometimes to convince myself), I am closing in on a publication of my thriller, To Hunt a Sub. My characters have changed considerably in the years I’ve been writing the book, sometimes through my pen, but often because they’ve opened up to me, much as a friend does when you get to … Continue reading
What did I write today?
YA author Medeia Sharif, with a bazillion (or maybe it’s six) books to her credit, does a fun summary of her weekly writing activities on her blog. I love reading it. It’s a peek inside the daily workings of a published author. In a nutshell: she’s always working on multiple books she’s always thinking of … Continue reading
How Many POVs is Too Many?
I received another round of edits on my WIP Twenty Four Days from my wonderful agent–this time from one of the agency editors. Again–as with previous suggestions–many are spot-on, but one in particular caught my attention because I had spent a good bit of time musing over this very issue when I began the story. … Continue reading