Author Archives: L. Jacob

Posted on April 21, 2019 by L. Jacob

Next Saturday, I will be appearing at the Providence Book Festival in the Renaissance Hotel. It’s a fancy joint, so I might have to dress up. and I have to pay an insane amount to park. Oh well; at least … Continue reading →

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Health is Everything

Posted on April 14, 2019 by L. Jacob

It’s true. I went to the Association of Rhode Island Authors’ meeting (which didn’t have an elevator) so I had to climb stairs. It took me almost a half an hour to get from my car to the meeting, and … Continue reading →

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Death card

Posted on April 7, 2019 by L. Jacob

The Death card in Tarot means endings and new beginnings. I’ve just finished Grimaulkin Tales (not Grimaulkin Collected – that’s the omnibus edition) and it will be available May 1. Now I’m working on Blood From a Stone, doing the … Continue reading →

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Love and Hate

Posted on March 31, 2019 by L. Jacob

I love Grim, don’t get me wrong. I love playing him, and writing him. But to do it for two weeks straight? That he’s all I think about for two weeks (now three). I have two stories left for the … Continue reading →

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Release

Posted on March 24, 2019 by L. Jacob

I started writing again. I had to rewrite one of the stories in Grimaulkin Collected, and when I did it, the creative stuff started to flow again. However, there’s one story in Grimaulkin Collected that I have to get rid … Continue reading →

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Hard work

Posted on March 17, 2019 by L. Jacob

On Kill Zone, a blog I read, someone wrote the seven rules of writing. One of them is what I’ve been working on this whole week. Writing is a solitary and thoughtful process. Let me explain what I’ve been doing. … Continue reading →

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Editing

Posted on March 10, 2019 by L. Jacob

I will admit, I did some writing when I was in the hospital. When I got home, I typed it up and sent it to my editor. Not my best work. The stories that I had done before the hospital … Continue reading →

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Home again

Posted on March 2, 2019 by L. Jacob

So while at the hospital, I thought I could get some writing done. Nope. I was so sick. So I know better now. Going into the hospital is not a vacation. I’ve finished about 2/3 of the stories for the … Continue reading →

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Hospital. Again.

Posted on February 22, 2019 by L. Jacob

Watch this spot.

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No longer a blank page

Posted on February 17, 2019 by L. Jacob

I finally sat down this morning and went back to writing for Grimaulkin Collected. After being sick for two weeks, I just couldn’t get the gumption to write. Luckily, I had written the summary for the Knight in the Atheneum, … Continue reading →

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