Author Archives: L. Jacob

NaNo Update

Posted on November 18, 2018 by L. Jacob

Yellowtree may not be called Yellowtree anymore, but The Walker, not sure yet. I don’t like The Walker because it makes it sound like much darker fantasy.  I’m up to 29K words as of this writing, thinking, “It’s all downhill … Continue reading →

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NaNo is here!

Posted on November 11, 2018 by L. Jacob

So,finally started NaNoWriMo four days behind. On Saturday morning, I had 6K words. As of right now, I have 14.5K words. Not bad. My waking up at five this morning did not help with writing at all, as I ended … Continue reading →

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Welcome!

Posted on November 5, 2018 by L. Jacob

Hello! Welcome new people that I may have met at RI ComiCon; or if not, just welcome anyway. I am L.A. Jacob, and I’ve been writing for about 30 (mumble-mumble) years. Homecoming was my first published novel, in June 2015. … Continue reading →

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3 days until exhaustion

Posted on October 28, 2018 by L. Jacob

November 1 is special to me this year. It not only is the starting gun of NaNoWriMo, but it is also check-in for RI ComicCon. RI ComicCon, although smaller in scope than WorldCon, feels to me like a make or … Continue reading →

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At the risk of repeating myself…

Posted on October 21, 2018 by L. Jacob

Hello! This week there’s nothing really new. I’m writing Gemini for Air and multi-tasking about contemplating what to write for National Novel Writing Month. I have some scenes ready to do, but I’m not going to be able to start … Continue reading →

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Research and twisting history

Posted on October 14, 2018 by L. Jacob

I am doing research right now for a story for Air.  I’m taking history and twisting it around. Two men worked together as Washington’s spies. What if they had relations between each other? I won’t go into the whole thing, … Continue reading →

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Flotsam

Posted on September 30, 2018 by L. Jacob

Next weekend is Autumnfest, so I’ll be there for three days with Paper Angel Press stuff, in addition to my own stuff. I have a podcast ready at Dark Mystic Quill, and it’s about history in writing. I’m still working … Continue reading →

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Autumnfest next weekend

Posted on September 23, 2018 by L. Jacob

War Mage is finished, and books are on their way to me. I’ll be at the Autumnfest next week in Woonsocket, RI for the whole weekend, selling my books and books from Paper Angel Press. They will include Books 1 and … Continue reading →

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October – coming soon!

Posted on September 16, 2018 by L. Jacob

So, I’m feeling much better than I was last week. It seems this week has been pretty good healthwise (Knock on Formica). Fire’s final proof got sent back to the editor with a few corrections, so that’s expected to be … Continue reading →

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Health is everything

Posted on September 9, 2018 by L. Jacob

Last weekend I went into the hospital because my kidney (yes, I have only one) isn’t working well and I had to stay overnight. This weekend I slept wrong, and I have pain, I mean almost labor-like pain, in my … Continue reading →

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