Tag Archives: fiction
Heart-Probability: What I Look For in Fiction
I don’t know what the hell to read next. Only once I skim either the shelves of the library, or the descriptions online can I come to a conclusion about what book I want to try next. (Word to other indie-publishers, that jacket blurb is damned important!) About 50% of the time, I am right. …
Writing as “Rotisserie” Fantasy Baseball
Baseball season is upon us here in the United States. With it, (often) is my jump into fantasy baseball. For those unfamiliar with fantasy sports, (into which I never sink any money), the concept is simple enough. You join a league, usually online these days. You draft real Major League players onto your team as …
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 