Happy 2026!
Something happened towards the end of 2025, and I’ve managed to find a bit of a rhythm to my writing, pushing the draft of project Dreamcatcher north of 38,000 words. It’s not exactly a sprint, but after years of this project sitting on the back burner, it feels like...
Character building and 3 Body Problem
March came and went, and as usual my writing plan didn't quite work out. But I remembered and learned some very important character development lessons. All in all, not a failure of a month! March writing recap My plan for March was: Fix up the outline for the last...
Why I outlined my book. Again
Hi again! My February plan to get unstuck from the muddy middle... Well, I didn't get unstuck. But it wasn't a complete failure either. February writing recap My plan for February was essentially: Outline my book again Write every day No more editing-as-you-go Here's...
Project: Dreamcatcher
About Some nightmares don't fade when the sun comes up. They just wait for you to make the coffee. Imagine a world where your subconscious isn't just a private movie playing in your head—it’s a manufacturing plant for chaos. Where every fleeting fear, midnight terror,...
How can I escape the muddy middle?
Something isn't quite working out in my life as far as writing goes. So it's time to do something about that. Let's start... An accountability blog series! 😅 ...at a minimum, monthly updates on where I'm at in my writer's journey, progress, trials and tribulations,...
7 writing tools to write good and do other stuff good as well
As a writer, your job is to produce lots of useful, accessible, easy to read content. Here are seven online writing tools I recommend for putting lots of words on the page quickly, save time and improve my writing style. Microsoft Word (Microsoft 365) The big kahuna...
How I got started on Fiverr doing ‘everything wrong’
Since 2021 I've written thousands of words and actually ended up making a bit of money off my writing, other than what The Man is paying me. As far as my goal of pumping out novels goes, it's been the wrong kind of writing. But I'm not complaining. Not much anyway! 😊...