What’s the point in writing sequels?

Here’s a question for Saturday morning. What’s the point in writing sequels, if nobody ever reads the first part? This is a question that’s been bothering me for quite some time. As it stands, I currently have about seven, yes … Continued

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Audiobooks, friend or foe?

Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Are audiobooks considered reading? I’m going to stick my neck out here and say that they are! My reasoning is simple. When you read a book, you use … Continued

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My writing method. It might surprise you.

Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Share how you keep your characters, storylines, etc., organized. Do you use an outline? Notecards? Post-its all over your walls? Today, I’m going to be talking about my … Continued

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Blog hopping. Ethics. me and the publishing world

Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. What is the most unethical practice in the publishing industry? Oh boy, did I rub my hands together when I saw this prompt. It’s payback time was my … Continued

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A new short Story. Or could it be more than that?

I’ve been a bit blocked recently. I’d hesitate to call it writer’s block, as I’m quite able to write. I can still see things in my head, the voices are in full flow, it’s just that I’m not able to … Continued

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Blog hopping. Getting all emotional.

Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Do you think someone could be a writer if they don’t feel emotions strongly? There’s a lot to be said for being a tortured artist. Joking apart, if … Continued

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Blog hopping. Fame and Fortune.

Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Would you like to be a bestseller or have a smaller, more manageable following? Personally, the idea of fame and fortune does not appeal to me. Fame brings … Continued

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The end, or is it? More thoughts on sequels

Almost as soon as I type The End on any project, whether it’s a short story or a full-length novel, the following happens, First – I decide that it’s not really finished and start working through the story again, changing … Continued

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