I’m sure this has happened to you. You get all fired up about a new writing project and you write like blazes for an hour, or two. The words flow on the page. You feel like you are channeling the story, not creating it. It’s so easy. Ah, you say, this is fun! This is easy. This is what it means to be a writer. So you save your work, and when you come back to Read more…
(Note: I loved this scene, which was one of the first ones I wrote for Red Gold Bridge. I felt like it did a lot of great story work. It showed where Kate was after Gordath Wood and the kind of person she had become. The problem was, it distracted from the story arc and weighted the sequel too much toward Kate and away from the rest of the characters. And so it had to Read more…
The first chapter of Red Gold Bridge is now available! Please click on the link in the top bar, Red Gold Bridge: Read an Excerpt, for a first look at what has happened since the gordath closed in Gordath Wood, or click here for a synopsis of what’s in store. I hope you enjoy this first look, and let everyone know that Red Gold Bridge will debut in June, 2009. Just a few short months Read more…