Where have I been…
That’s a loaded question. In 1994 Tom Clancy published a book titled Debt of Honor. The plot involved the rise of a shadow government in Japan that was intent on returning it to its pre-WWII empire....
View ArticleWhat kind of reader are you? Your definition is not the same as the...
I wrote a version of this essay around ten years ago. It was my answer to the ever-repeated question of authors being better off self-publishing or pursuing a traditional deal through an existing Big...
View ArticleVigilanteism
“What inspired you to write Closure?” This is the question I get the most and I wish I had an incredibly insightful and deeply inspiring answer to offer in return. Something that would just blow the...
View ArticleThe evolution of the self-published writer.
I’m often asked how I got started in this whole being-an-author thing. The answer involves a lot of reading, a lot of writing, and a lot of luck. I was always a big reader. I carried one with me...
View ArticleAudio Books
Why don’t you have audio books yet? I get this question a LOT. I want to have audio. I need to have audio. But the process of producing audio is a serious one, especially if you have a dozen books out...
View ArticleWhy does Jack carry that old-school gun?
This was a fun question to get asked. The answer is because the author who writes him is old-school and carries one! My military career spanned the late 80’s and early 90’s. This was a time when the...
View ArticleMore about Audiobooks and AI
I’ve been asked to elaborate more about audiobooks and how I plan to do them. I’ve also been asked about AI and what my thoughts are about that. I’ll save my thoughts on AI in general for another post...
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