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Eric Flint has announced that he has submitted the final manuscript for the Ring of Fire IV anthology to Baen Books. This volume is somewhat unique, in that it contains, in addition to contributions by Eric himself and some of the regulars in the series, a story by...
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My next book, my second novel, is now available for preorder at Amazon. http://www.amazon.com/Span-Empire-Jao/dp/1476781532/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1448144749&sr=8-1&keywords=span+of+empire This is the third in Eric Flint's Jao Empire series. The first two...
Another Status Report – And Snippet
A report on the current project: as of the moment, sitting and over 158,800 words. Progress is happening nicely. And below is a sample of tonight's work. Enjoy. ===================================================== Samara took a piece of cloth and folded it around...
Status Report – and Snippet
Current work in progress is going especially well lately. Averaging over 1000 words per session. Currently sitting at somewhere over 138,000 words. So that's good news. Tonight's session ended with this: ============================================= "I gave you...
Reminder
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A Snippet
From the current work in progress - ================================================ The brigand looked back over his shoulder. Duncan saw the same sight—most of the brigands had been taken down by the caravan guards, several of whom were moving toward the...
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Allow me to introduce you to the Fictorians, who blog as a group at Fictorians.com. We're a group of (mostly) young and up and coming writers who write about all aspects of the writing life. Our 1000th blog will occur in this month, August, and to celebrate, we will...
Connecting
Most of us are not so egocentric that we write strictly for our own pleasure. We want our work to connect to readers. We want to know that we are touching someone; that our work creates a resonance in at least one reader who feels what we are trying to create in the...
Dealing with the muse….
I don't often suffer writer's block. It does happen to me occasionally. Most of the time I don't consider it to be a real block, though. Rather, what's usually happened is I've written myself to a place where I can't make the story move any further. This usually...