Homophones and Homonyms

As an author, language is important, but equally as important is grammar. I personally don’t struggle with language when I write as I have a very verbose and well rounded dictionary of words to choose from. But it is that darn ole’ issue of grammar that can trip me up. Which it does regularly. Especially […]

The Writer Inside of You

Even though I have written countless stories, articles, blog posts and have published 3 novels. I still have a hard time saying that I am an author. As at times I get caught up in the old world paradigm, that only real authors have a big name publisher behind them. Like Harpercollins, Random House and […]

Making the Time

It was forecasted to be rainy for most of this past weekend and, in spite of the predicted forecast, Tina and I still decided to go out to our trailer this weekend. The rain could/would be the perfect reason for me to take the time to write. We just wanted to get away and spend […]

Fiction Spiritual Genre

Recently I had this question posed to me, “ What is my definition of the Spiritual Fiction genre?” I had to reflect on that question for a period of time. The best I come up with is that, the spiritual fiction genre is about sharing a belief and processes of personal transformation involved in believing in a […]

The Life of a Part Time Writer

Trials and Tribulations I love writing. But, I like many other people in the world sometimes have a tendency to get busy with life and forget to take time out and do what I love. Well, actually that’s only partially correct, as I took five months away from my writing to do something else that […]

All in my head!

This past weekend was a ‘clean-up things so that I could free my mind to write’ deal. Historically, I have a hard time writing when I have any kind of list of things to do. The to-do list seems to be an oppressive weight on my writing ability. So I spent Friday night and Saturday […]