Author Archives: L. Jacob

Can’t catch a break

Seems the body is going right downhill. My newest complaint (or symptom) is my left hand, the arm with the dialysis graft, is numb and has no strength. Now, I usually mouse with my left hand, but it’s getting so … Continue reading

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Gaming, thinking, selling

Writing the newest story isn’t quite working out. I answered one of the main burning questions in chapter 3 and fell out of interest. I’ve been concentrating on the game a lot, developing characters there. None have really stuck with … Continue reading

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When it all goes sideways

For two weeks, I’ve been rewriting my newest WIP. Not editing. Rewriting. And now it’s totally off the rails, and I’m only on chapter 4. I tried to make it more involving, make the main character more sympathetic instead of … Continue reading

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Sorry

Welp, it’s been a while. Sorry about that. My life has been busy (even with the Corona Virus). I’ll let you know, though, that I’m working on a new novel. Well, actually, it’s a rewrite of an old fantasy novel … Continue reading

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I’m negative!

Just called my doc, and she told me I was negative for Covid. I can breathe now.

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Spoke too soon

I’m waiting to hear from the Department of Health as to whether or not I have the Coronavirus. I’ve had a cough for about a week now, and dialysis freaked out. They put me on a special shift for the … Continue reading

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So far, so good

I’m just letting you know that everything’s going okay so far. Members of my household, including the cats, are asymptomatic. Dialysis is overcautious with us, because we’re a population that could have issues with Covid-19. I myself have kidney disease, … Continue reading

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When I Disappear

I finished a book called Generation V that concerns vampires in Providence, RI. (Full disclosure, I wrote Vampire: The Masquerade fan fiction that takes place in Providence. It’s nothing like this book I read–let’s just say, the Giovanni were heavily … Continue reading

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Tired.

I decided to do an event, the Cumberland Library Author Expo. It was only from 1-4. I was rusty. I couldn’t seem to get into telling people about my books. After the third person, though, I fell into the routine. … Continue reading

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My life, in three words

Dialysis: My life revolves around the needle and the machine. Three days a week, first thing the morning, I get stuck with two needles. One has my blood going in, one has my blood coming out. And for four hours … Continue reading

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