Monthly Archives: July 2014

Geez, I’ve been writing my head off…

…and now I find out, I’m not the first! I’ve generated something like 17,878 actual, useable, readable words over the past few days. I’ve made precisely zero friends in the process, but I’m edging ever closer to the end of … Continue reading

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64,382 words into the new book, and suddenly

I have this great urge to start killing off characters. It’s probably not even their fault. Although, come to think of it, the way some of them have been acting lately, it’s like they’re asking for it. One player in … Continue reading

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Blog from the Beach, Part the Second

Subtitle: How writing has ruined my reading…. It didn’t happen overnight. The condition sneaked up on me like a disease, a sort of literary high blood pressure. I had no idea the conversion was under way, but over the course … Continue reading

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Blog from the Beach Blowback!

               Note: Handy finger indicating patriotic element of moderately out-dated swimwear.   Oh, the firestorm I created with my last post! To those of you still trying to forget the image of the guy in the green swim-thingy, you have my … Continue reading

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Blog from the Beach, Part the First…

  It’s the Fourth of July weekend; I’m sitting under an umbrella with a light breeze keeping me cool, and I’m watching an astonishing number of people walk by wearing various renditions of Old Glory. I confess, however, the two-piece … Continue reading

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