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Behind the Why
Are you curious why I write? Have you ever wondered why I chose the fantasy genre? Then go to Susan Heim’s blog to read the interview she did with me. Tagged: author interview, books, faith issues,...
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Do you live life as a classicist or a jazzer?
Although I like to consider myself more of a “jazzer” (“able to improv through life”) than a “classicist” (“plays life like a score: no surprises & well-rehearsed”), when life doesn’t “work,” I...
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Perception, Reality, and the Eagles.
Back when I was a touring musician out of Nashville, I had a funny experience in which perception wasn’t reality. Our custom tour bus was parked one morning in a shopping mall. Needing breakfast, I...
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When I Learned That Harm Can Be Love
While painting some gutters, a baby bird’s chirp caught my attention. Not wanting to alarm him, I looked high and low for the nest but was unable to find it. Repositioning my ladder, the chirps...
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I’m NOT a Creeper! I’m an Author!
I tried not to stare at her, but I couldn’t help myself. She was stunning, perfect in every way. Her image burned into my psyche and her movements–fluid arcs of grace–made me smile. The girl in...
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To Be “That Guy”
I wanted to share one of my favorite short stories, The Window by G.W. Target. This was the only online version I could find that wasn’t rewritten and that also captured the heart of Target’s story....
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I’ve Been Duped!
“Its Beauty is its Deception!” Have you ever wanted something SO BADLY simply because it was attractive? Maybe a new car? A relationship? The dream job? And let’s say you get it only to discover that...
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Love, Joy & Miracles; Day 6
Merry Christmas! On the 6th day of Christmas: the continuation of the short story, The Miracle Man. (Previous inserts can be found under “Past Posts” under “Love, Joy, & Miracles.” ) “Well if he’s...
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Love, Joy & Miracles; Day 7
On the 7th day of Christmas: the continuation of the short story, The Miracle Man. (Previous paragraphs can be found in “Past Posts” under “Love, Joy & Miracles.” The next morning, Wendell Bennett...
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Love, Joy & Miracles; Day 8
On the 8th day of Christmas: the continuation of the short story, The Miracle Man. (Previous paragraphs can be found in “Past Posts” under “Love, Joy & Miracles.”) The south corridor is darker than...
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Are You Crazy or Just An Author?
So your book is published. Great! And now you’re trying to promote it. Welcome to Fight Club! But what works? If you search the web, you’ll be inundated with info, promises, sworn testimonies… I found...
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Shopping For Characters
Casting Director In my last post, I told you that I visualize my characters before I flesh them out on the page. So I pretend I’m the casting director for the movie about my book. Hunting Season When...
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