Write a Short Story

Working on a short piece for the Insecure Writers’ Support Group’s Annual Anthology – it’s sci-fi with a theme of “Dark Matter.” You know there are velyr, right? I’ve got a scout Ship that comes out of hyperspace too close to a pulsar. The EM burst shorts out their Augmentation and they have to figure…

Pitching Your Book

Two of the agents I pitched to this weekend wanted to read more. That’s fantastic – keep your fingers crossed they want a full manuscript! What’s the secret to a good pitch? I’ll give you some tips and tricks I picked up over the years for pitching your book. Here’s my pitch in case you’re…

The End … Now What?

I’ve completed The Great Rewrite from third person POV to first. In my (not-so-humble) opinion, it’s a much better story now. I think I’m getting into Lontano’s head more easily and sharing more of his emotions. Now what? Well, I’m attending a virtual conference this week — from the League of Utah Writers — and…