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Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Growing Up in a Movie

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I grew up in the South Bay. This post was prompted when I watched the above video of my old stomping grounds. The South Bay was the ni...
Monday, May 11, 2015

Writing Advice from George Orwell

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Orwell's Rules 35 cents for a Masterpiece Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to see...
Friday, May 8, 2015

Sherlock Holmes, James Bond, Hercule Poirot, and Harry Potter

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The above names are fictional. Make-believe people known the world over. How does a branded character come about? They must be di...
Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Review of Jenny's Revenge

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What Would the Founders Think? has reviewed Jenny's Revenge . In the  past, I have been a contributor to this site. Despite our chu...
Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Jenny's Revenge, A Steve Dancy Tale

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Honest Westerns ... filled with dishonest characters. At long last, Jenny's Revenge is available ... at least in e-book formats. T...
Tuesday, April 7, 2015

The Actor James Best Died Yesterday

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James Best (1926-2015) This makes me sad. Although I never met the man, I always felt connected with him, especially during the time I l...
Monday, March 30, 2015

How to become an overnight success!

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Fame is but 70,000 words away Recently I talked with an aspiring writer who felt unsure about her first novel. She asked how I starte...
Thursday, March 26, 2015

Idle Away!

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Okay, this is what I do while waiting for other people to put the finishing touches on Jenny's Revenge . The new Steve Dancy is coming ...