Slightly Off the Mark

 There's a lot more to writing than just putting words on a page, although you might not know it by the way some writers talk. Me, for i...

 I'm continually surprised that editors and agents in the publishing industry expect novelists to write short stuff, like query letters,...

 Let me tell you all a story of improper editing, and how I left a path of scorched earth behind me that no army could hope to replicate. Th...

As part of submitting to agents and publishers, an author often has to write a brief synopsis of their novel. It's no big deal: Just boi...

 The final draft of The Source Emerald is done! Wait, let me start over: The "final draft" of The Source Emerald is done! (Assum...