

Rules About Writing - Don't Get Sick
So one thing I've learned from the past several years--don't get sick. I've had three kidney stones over the past two years. I'm coming...
You've Finished a Novel. Now what?
Now that I've finished the first draft of The Bootlegger Broadcast, I've thought a little bit about what I should do during the "cooling...
Endings are just the beginning
I finished the first draft of The Bootlegger Broadcast this weekend. It's been a long slog. Two years to write this sequel to The Holovid...
Writers Conferences
Back home now after a long weekend at the Florida Writers Association's conference in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Whew. I am dead tired....
The Importance of Critiques
In this blog entry, I wanted to talk a little about the importance of getting critiques of your work. Don't make my mistake. Don't wait....

Learning Humility as a Writer
I've struggled to come up with ideas for a blog. Should I just post any updates on publications? Or maybe I have something more to...
Philowneus Phunk's Polecat Band
I wrote a science fiction short story earlier this year, and Animal Literary Magazine accepted it for publication on their website. Here...
White Elephant Exchange
Here's another flash fiction piece published in The Florida Writer. Brenda leaned against the yacht club’s small bar. She loathed her...
Summer Catch
Here's a piece of flash fiction that appeared in Florida Writer magazine in June 2015. Just thought I would share. I hope you enjoy it....


Blah, blah, blog
So this is blogging? Hmmph. I'm not impressed . . . yet. That implies that I've got something worth saying. And maybe I will at some...