Sunday, October 30, 2011

You Have an Author Hiding Within You.

When I tell people I have written a book most people say, “I could never do that” or “I wish I could write a book”.

For years I had those same thoughts.

I loved to read and was a frequent visitor to the library. Once I had exhausted all the books by one author I would look for another author.

In school I waded through basic English but it was not my favorite subject. I would rather study math or history or physics.

I dreaded taking English my senior year of High School as I knew it would be a very involved study of sentence structures and how to diagram them.

Karma stepped in....

Saturday, July 30, 2011

Research or How To Obey The Rules Of Authenticity.

As I am writing, ideas come to me for the story I am working on. Most times I have no real facts about the idea and use research to make the facts fit the idea.

Some authors have the benefits of having been to the location they are writing about. It adds authenticity to your story to be able to give correct descriptions of the structures or landscape as the backdrops to your story.

If you had not been there before you would ...

Monday, July 4, 2011

Pizza Delivery Is Destroying The Ozone Layer

Headlines:


Pizza Delivery Is Destroying The Ozone Layer


Obesity Caused By Low Fat Diets


HGTV Saves US Economy

Do you remember the scene in the movie Men in Black, where he grabs the tabloids and takes the headlines to find the aliens.

Next time you check out at the grocery store browse the current headlines. They are guarantied to