Hey everyone, I did it again. I accidentally poured boiling water all over my upper thigh and am now nursing huge second degree burns. It’s still fairly painful to touch, so I’m having to walk around in shorts, even though it’s freezing.  I told Sam I’d burned myself and he said, “Again?” The man can […]

Hey everyone, One of my favorite parts of writing a book is giving it shape. Of all the different ways to tell a story, which one am I going to pick? I’ve always enjoyed playing with structure, and one of the early decisions I make with any project is how to build it in a […]

Hey everyone, Ten minutes ago, I finished editing the second book in the Freelance Writer’s Guide series. As tempting as it is to hand this work over to someone else and be done with it, I’ve decided to do it myself for now.  There are a few reasons for this.  One, I’m updating the books for the […]

Hey everyone, I’m not a morning person. That’s a bit of an understatement given that in my dream life, I would never have to wake up before noon and no one would speak to me before 2pm (by which time I would have had the requisite cups of coffee and tea to be classed a […]