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Harmonia’s Kiss
That’s the title of the novella coming out in July about the Dragon’s Teeth Warriors. And here’s the blerb: “Enchanted for thousands of years, the shapeshifters known as the Dragon’s Teeth Warriors have awakened to find the world a vastly different place. Their leader, concerned for their morale, dares to take them on a mission…
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Going to DisneyWorld
RWA National has relocated the annual national conference. Instead of our going to Nashville, as originally planned, the conf will be in Orlando, at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel. Same dates. Are you going? Has the relocation changed your plans? I’m quite excited about this, as I haven’t been to DisneyWorld in…
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Implications from Production
Yesterday, I talked about the production cycle for a print book. Because we’re reviewing how to schedule your time, today we’ll talk about some implications from that production cycle – and its demands upon writers. Bear in mind that the chance to review the manuscript at each phase is a good, good thing. You just…
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The Production Cycle
I’ve probably talked about this before, but I have page proofs to read this week, so that makes me think about it again. One of the things that I try to get aspiring authors to do when I teach workshops is to figure out how many books they can comfortably write per year. This is…
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An Old Television Series
One of the really fun things about DVD’s and DVD rental stores is that you can find all sorts of interesting stuff to watch. I love poking through the aisles with old television series, and scoring something that I watched a long time ago. It’s even better if the series proves to have held up…