Author Archive: admin

Outlining the Next Book

admin July 24, 2017 0 Authors, Writing authors, books, creativity, drafts, ideas, outlining, planning, transitions, writing

You got yourself into this mess.

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Netflixing: Young Frankenstein

admin July 20, 2017 0 Movies, Netflixing, Writing classic, comedy, Frankenstein, Gene Wilder, Mel Brooks, movies, Netflix, review, Young Frankenstein

The best Frankenstein film is a comedy.

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Picking the Right Agent

admin July 17, 2017 0 Business, Writing advice, agents, contracts, desperation, publishers, publishing, query letters, scams, writing

Don’t sell yourself short.

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Netflixing: Castlevania

admin July 13, 2017 0 Netflixing, TV, Writing Castlevania, Dracula, fantasy, gore, horror, Konami, Netflix, review, tv, violence, writing

This ain’t your daddy’s Dracula.

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Pre-publication Sacrifices

admin July 10, 2017 0 Business, Me, Writing Goodreads, movies, Netflix, professionalism, publishing, sacrifice, tv, Twitter, writing

You will see a different Mr. Horne.

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Netflixing: The Seven Deadly Sins

admin July 6, 2017 0 Netflixing, TV, Writing animation, anime, characters, Netflix, originality, review, Shounen Jump, The Seven Deadly Sins, tv

A paint-by-numbers anime.

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The Blockbuster Video Mentality

admin July 3, 2017 0 Business, Lifestyle advice, Blockbuster Video, business, customer service, exploitation, gouging, industry, Steve Jobs, technology

It is, sadly, still with us.

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Netflixing: The Last Unicorn

admin June 29, 2017 0 Movies, Netflixing, Writing animation, fantasy, melancholy, movies, musical, Netflix, Peter S. Beagle, review, The Last Unicorn

Don’t fight the melancholy.

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All the Ways to Get Rejected

admin June 26, 2017 Business, Writing advice, automation, business, necessary evils, persistence, publishing, rejection, rejection letters, writing

Take a deep breath and try again.

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Netflixing: Toys

admin June 22, 2017 Movies, Netflixing, Writing comedy, iconography, movies, Netflix, Rene Magritte, review, Robin Williams, Robin Wright, toys

Willy Wonka, it is not.

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