In which the writer expands on his “Rule of 1/3rds” to include the “Rule of 2/3rds,” for when you’re writing in 3rd person past tense.
In which the writer discusses his rule of 1/3rds for writing, which should make it easier for writers to write fiction that’s easier for readers to read.
Me And My Muse Episode 198
I have a big announcement to make, by way of helping to answer the question, “Are you selling out?”
Me And My Muse Episode 197
I’ve been a hybrid author for some years now and I believe it’s now time for you to consider taking the same path. Find out why in this informative video.
Me And My Muse Episode #196
After 3 years, I’ve finally gone back to the Reapers series to write the fourth book, “A Midsummer Night’s Reap.” I was certain getting back into the thick of the series would be a monumental task. Surprisingly enough, it was quite simple. Watch the video below to find out what […]
Me And My Muse Episode 195
I was recently reminded how important it is for me to be me in both life and art. This was brought home during the process of filming my original script, “I Profundis,” wherein Oscar Wilde says, “Be yourself. Everyone else is already taken.” Watch the video below to find out […]
Me and My Muse Episode 194
Do you know what a Mary Sue is? If not, the writer explains exactly what this construct is and why you should avoid them in your writing at all costs.
Me And My Muse Episode 193
Recently I realized my work with the world premiere of my play, “I Profundis,” had me in a downward spiral of impostor syndrome. Watch the video to find out how I came to this conclusion and what I did about it.
Me And My Muse Episode 192
While directing the world premiere of my play, “I Profundis,” I realized how important it is for artists to expand their artistic toolkit, so they can be more well-rounded with their craft. Watch the video to find out more.
Me And My Muse Episode 191
I get asked all the time by other artists, “How do I know if it’s time to give up?” I have a simple answer for that rather daunting question. Watch the video below, where I share a recent experience that perfectly sums up why you can’t quit.
Me And My Muse Episode 190
In this episode of Me And My Muse, I talk about one very important aspect of my writing process. The Magic Circle is a method I believe makes for very efficient, productive, and error-free writing. Find out more about this easy approach to a challenging task in the video below.
Me And My Muse Episode 189
As I was reaching the end of writing “The Ghosts of Brookhaven,” something magical happened. I found I’d been profoundly connected to the book and I couldn’t let the ending go, even when I wasn’t working on the manuscript. After the fact, I dubbed this phenomenon, “The Writer Entanglement Theory.” […]
The Writer Entanglement Theory
While nearing the end of my latest novel, “The Ghosts of Brookhaven,” I feared that I’d allowed one of the to trip over that line between ghost and monster. It didn’t take me long to reality test what was bothering me. Watch the latest episode of Me And My Muse […]
Me And My Muse Episode 187
Recently I was asked a question I get asked a LOT. Said question was: How do I reply to my significant other when they say, “Why do you bother putting so much time into writing, when it’s just a hobby?” unsupporting significant other. Hoo boy. How do I unpack that? […]
Are you a hobbyist?
This was a very challenging subject to approach. Why? Because it could so easily come off as offensive or misleading, and that is certainly not my intent. I should preface this by saying I am a huge supporter of the LGBTQ community. I have, for decades, considered myself an ally […]