The first proof copies of the paperback are expected to deliver tomorrow! I can’t wait to get home from work and see them. Handing out some of the proof copies to beta readers so they can find the last glitches
The Never Formula | Formatting a 6 x 9 Science Fiction Fantasy Novel For CreateSpace
I haven’t been posting much of late. Every free moment has been lost in the final days before publishing research marathon. Originally I’d only planned to upload my novel as an eBook, but with the ease of POD (print on
The Never Face | IMDB Casting The Characters In Your Novel
So, I was watching one of ‘those‘ comedies today. You know, one of those parody movies designed to be so bad its comical (think Scary Movie, Naked Gun, etc.). Originally it was just procrastination, a netflix break from novel revision. However, I
The Never Secure | Bi-Polar Editing
A short entry today about the about the windy road of insecurity followed by out of control pomposity. I am on the final revisions of my novel. Chapter 23 out of 38 (Sweet! I am actually over half way done).
The Never Paragraph | How To Start A Book
There is no chapter in this novel that I have not rewritten once or twice. The champion of rewrites has by far been the first one. To this day, it’s my least favorite in the whole damn book. I
The Never Trailer | The Book Trailer is Finally On YouTube!
Finally! Here it is, The Never Hero Book Trailer! This labor of love is a compilation of: About two weeks of learning Adobe Premiere and After Effects. Six hours of searching in order to license the perfect track of music.
The Never Error | The Never Let Happen Again Error.
In the middle of writing a book? Stop now. Make sure you understand the following: When to use “of” vs “have.” The difference between “then” vs “than” | “affect” vs “effect” | “its” vs “it’s” I promise you’ll thank me
The Never Confident | Soul Crushing Doubt
I’m glad I had Stephen King’s “On Writing” as the moment of sending off this manuscript to my editor gets closer. It’s been there to coddle me though. The doubt really does start to get heavy, but the knowledge that
The Never Battle | Writing Fight Scenes = Difficult, Writing Superhero Fight Scenes = Super Difficult
I’m having a difficult time getting to the end of my novel. Two scenes left to write (1) the final fight scene (2) the aftermath that leads into the rest of the series. Oddly the second part will be a
Writing | Measuring Progress and Some Advice
When I first started writing I found it hard to gauge how much actual progress I was making and whether or not that progress would be comparable to other authors. I was unsure of myself, and to help anyone else