Author Archive: tyunglebower
Writing Advice From the Trenches
Much of what I post here is for writers or those curious about writing. No secrets there. But it comes with this caveat; I am a foot soldier in the trenches of the writing landscape. Is this a war? In some ways, but it’s not the ideal metaphor. I use it in the sense that …
Tell Me About Yourself…If You Must
If you’re a writer, you are lightyears ahead of the game if you love to talk to strangers, especially if you love talking about yourself. The great irony of a words-based calling is that the need to construct sentences and words in an efficient, evocative, memorable manner does not stop even with the completion of …
Mechanical Writing.
I do not mean tech writing here. A lot of mechanics goes into good writing, writing that works well on the brain, writing that seems to have written itself. Grammar. Syntax. Word count. Sentence length. Oxford comma’s and participles that do not do not dangle. Significant concepts all. Be that as it may, if i …
Announcing Nazi Lavender, My full stage play now on New Play Exchange,
In the last few years of novel work, I have had less time to focus on or even mention my other writing. That ends today with the announcement of my play Nazi Lavender now appearing on New Play Exchange…a site that lets interested parties read script by up and coming playwrights for possible production. Here …
Seek Out Unknown Authors (Like Me)
Discoverability is an enormous factor in one hopes of even modest success as a writer, especially, (but not exclusively) for the indie writer such as myself. We hear it all the time: Your stuff must stand out among literally millions of other options out there. Well, yes and no. If the reader (or consumer) is …
Ty Unglebower 