Category Archives: Writing

Writing and editing and appearances–oh my.

I might be back in the saddle again. This week was very busy with editing and writing. If I was working, I would never get all this done. First, there’s a podcast waiting over at Dark Mystic Quill about whether … Continue reading

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Grimaulkin Redeemed (book flap content)

Mike LeBonte has lost his magic. But he needs it more than ever now, because someone has summoned Lucifer in the North Burial Ground in Providence. In addition, an old enemy from prison is out and looking for Mike. The … Continue reading

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Poem – The Catmuse

The Catmuse Waiting on the muse I sit at the keyboard. Fingers poised and ready. Mind open and receptive. I stare at the blank page My mind wanders, Characters? Setting? Plot? What to type next? Then Tom, the wise old … Continue reading

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Audiobook! More books! Poetry! Maybe War Mage?

Hello! I’ve had two cups of tea this morning already so I’m raring to go! I received the first eight chapters of Grimaulkin in audiobook form. Despite my friend saying “He sounds like a computer” (I told her “You haven’t … Continue reading

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The movie(s) Playlist (without video)

These songs would be part of Grimaulkin if there was a movie. Yes, I know I said Shinedown is doing the soundtrack, but if I was to use music from 2000 or pre-2000, then these are the songs I would … Continue reading

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Writing when bored

I was bored yesterday. I had finished Grimaulkin Redeemed, and it’s at the editor. I “finished” “Taurus”–it could go on for a couple more scenes, but I like ending it where it is. I had the urge to write. I … Continue reading

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One of three completed!

Grimaulkin Redeemed has been finished and is at the editor. I feel pretty good about this story. Even though I didn’t tie up the loose end from Grimaulkin Tempted, I developed Grimaulkin into a reluctant hero, which was the point … Continue reading

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Continuing the race from a new starting block

Thirty-eight thousand words. It’s all downhill from here, right? Well, my plan is to come up with another twenty thousand words. Though I don’t think that’s going to happen, because the story wants to end. I don’t want the story … Continue reading

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Playlist, part deux

With new music from Shinedown (who are going to do Grimaulkin’s soundtrack, if I have anything to say about it) and Godsmack.   This video will give you a chuckle.   Inspiration for “Virgo”:  

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Is it worth it?

Did an event yesterday. I sold one book, and I’m very happy for that. (Thanks, Jennifer!) I called my dad and told him, and he said, “You sit all day and sell one book. Is it even worth it?” I … Continue reading

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