Hard at work on the next book

Hard at work on the next book

Now that Light of the Twin Moons has been launched, I’m concentrating my attention and effort on the next manuscript. This book is a bit of a departure from my usual stuff. To clarify, I’m going back to a book published several years ago (2019). Triple...
Process & Rules

Process & Rules

With Light of the Twin Moons ready to go live, I’ve been working on the next manuscript. Unlike many writers, I do things a little differently.I don’t write every day. Sometimes I don’t write for months. But I always and eventually do write.What...
I can’t read your mind

I can’t read your mind

I was contacted recently by someone about book design, but received no information about the project. I followed up with some questions. The potential client did not respond. Giving it one last try, I followed up a week later to ask if the potential client had any...
Refining the niche

Refining the niche

Writers and editors are advised to “niche down” and become subject matter experts. The reasoning for this is to develop deep subject expertise that makes one a “go-to” resource for writers in a particular genre or topic. However, I’ve...
A great analogy for ghostwriting

A great analogy for ghostwriting

Zack Williamson, Ph.D., posted a truly apropos analogy for ghostwriting that, with his permission, I am using: Does it bother you not having your name on it?”That’s the question I get most often when people find out I’m a ghostwriter.And it doesn’t. Not even a...
Do the math.

Do the math.

Once again, I came across what looked to be an appealing gig for a fiction ghostwriter: writing serialized romance (https://freelancewritinggigs.com/job/freelance-prose-writer-romance-fiction/#gsc.tab=0). This would make any ghostwriter with a penchant for the romance...