Intensive Genre Writers Weekend
The Intensive Genre Writers Weekend, under the direction of Michael Knost and SG Redling, will debut September 20-22, 2019 in Huntington, West Virginia. The workshop […]
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My Schedule at Gen Con
In two weeks, I’ll be one of the speakers at the Gen Con Writer’s Symposium! Here’s my schedule: Thursday, August 1 10:00 am: Writing About […]
In Your Write Mind Workshop
I’ll be leading two sessions at the In Your Write Mind Workshop at Seton Hill University in Greensburg, PA next week. “Riveting Descriptions: Bringing Your […]
Riveting Descriptions: Bringing Your Story to Life in the Reader’s Mind
In January, I’ll be teaching a new workshop for Odyssey Online: “Riveting Descriptions: Bringing Your Story to Life in the Reader’s Mind” … here’s the […]
Ohio Horror Writers Association
I and other authors such as David Day, Tim Waggoner, Gary A. Braunbeck, Janet Harriett, and Sarah Hans recently formed the new Ohio chapter of […]
The Pox Party
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing: Traitor to the Nation: Vol. 1: The Pox Party tells the story of Octavian, a young slave boy who’s a […]
Planning Future Writing Workshops
I launched my Patreon a little over 5 months ago, and it’s been steadily growing. Through it, my patrons receive: Monthly chats with professional authors, […]
I’m now on Patreon
Hi everyone! If you’ve been enjoying the writing articles and reviews I’ve been posting on my website, please consider supporting me at Patreon! The goal […]
The Most Difficult Part of the Story: Beginning, Middle or End?
What’s the most difficult part of writing a fiction story? The beginning, middle, or end? The answer to that question will vary widely depending on […]
May 6th Plotting Workshop at the Pickerington, OH Library
On May 6th from 11am-1pm, I’ll be leading a free writing workshop for teens and adults at the Pickerington Library in Ohio. “The Plot Thickens” […]
Master of Fine Arts in Writing Popular Fiction
The MFA program in Writing Popular Fiction at Seton Hill University in Greensburg, PA is an unusual one. First and foremost is the program’s emphasis […]