Category Archives: Writing

At least, that’s what I’d like to have been doing the entire time I’ve not been posting here. Truth is, being the man of the house, I feel compelled to provide my family with a few niceties such as food … Continue reading →

So I was sitting in front of my laptop last night, working on a new site I had dreamed up, and suddenly realized I’d spent the better part of the last week working on it with no real progress, and … Continue reading →

Yes, that’s what I said when I realized it’s been over a month since my last post. Amazing, really amazing how time zips by when you’re caught up in the many intricacies of daily life. Not much to update you … Continue reading →

That’s my motto in life, so I have no excuse for not posting here before now — I just haven’t gotten around to it. I’d like to blame it on the fact that I’ve been working like a madman on … Continue reading →

So here I am, two weeks out from the summer conference, still trying to wrap my head around everything I learned. Wow. Chances are it’s going to take me a while to really absorb everything. I made copious notes, almost … Continue reading →

As I write this I am in Los Angeles, the day before the Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators summer conference begins. This will be my first writer’s conference ever and I am very excited about it! I look … Continue reading →

Alas, there is but one great joy writers yearn for – but on the road to that elusive goal there is much waiting. And that’s where I’m at now. I wish there was something exciting happening for me to gush … Continue reading →

So far I’ve sent queries to a total of five agents and one publisher. Surprisingly, not everyone has rejected it. Three agents and the publisher did, but one agent asked to see sample chapters, and that itself is rather encouraging. … Continue reading →

I am an author. My finished book is now out in the hands of literary agents and publishers galore. My sweet, darling baby is out in the open, and who knows what dangers it might endure in the hands of … Continue reading →