Hi, Everybody, I haven’t posted in a while and wanted to publish a few updates. I’ve got over 80,000 words written on the third Intrepid Force novel, but am considering splitting it into two overlapping books. I’m going to separate the pieces and see if Read More …
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Alex Ross and Graphic Novels
As I wrote last week, I’ve been working on a 3D graphic novel. A graphic novel, essentially, is a comic book with a spine. A comic book is a magazine and a graphic novel is a book. “Graphic” doesn’t mean it has graphic violence and Read More …
Wrapping Up the Week
The theme of this week’s blogs was “Friends on the Journey” or “Gifted Friends.” Each day’s post was dedicated to a different one of the friends I’ve met whose work overlaps with mine in some way. Talking to these guys or seeing what they’re up Read More …
The Good Doctor’s Demons
Dr. Bruce Hennigan is a medical doctor who lives and works in Shreveport, Louisiana–and he writes books about demons. (He also took a trip to New Zealand and visited the Hobbit village from the Lord of the Rings movies, for which I’m jealous, but let’s stay Read More …
Mr. Mike’s Amazing Cartoons (or Lost in Space and Dreaming of Saturday Morning)
I met Mike Jones when we were both graduate students at Louisiana Tech. I was getting a DBA in Management with minors in Marketing and Industrial Psychology, and Mike was getting his MFA in Graphic Design. My dissertation had the riveting title An Analysis of Read More …
Friends on the Journey: Philip Wade-Chasing the Music
I’ve heard a quote from motivational speaker Wayne Dyer, “Don’t die with your music still in you.” I can’t think of anyone who takes Dr. Dyer’s advice to heart more than my long-time friend Philip Wade. At this writing, Philip is… 1) working on orchestrations Read More …
Friends on the Journey: Al Bohl, Tarzan, and Zanaan
Everybody needs friends to encourage them, and that kind of encouragement is particularly important in the rejection-prone world of the creative arts. During the years, I’ve spent trying to get my writing career up and running as a career, I’ve met a number of friends Read More …