In the Ether: A Passive Aggressive Writing Tale by Jennifer Steen

So, I've come across lots of different kinds of writers in my stint, and one of the main stumbling blocks that I find many writers have is either a lack of confidence...or too much confidence. How do we find the balance? How do we realistically evaluate when a piece of fiction is ready for publication? Well, that's the golden question. I can attempt to answer that by telling you a little story.

Sci-Fi Worlds: Adrian "I am not a rebel" Stannis

Sci-Fi Worlds: Adrian "I am not a rebel" Stannis: As I near the end of the first formal draft of The Empire, I will be introducing the various lead characters. The lead male character of ...

Adrian "I am not a rebel" Stannis

As I near the end of the first formal draft of The Rebels, I will be introducing the various lead characters.

The lead male character of The Empire series, Adrian Stannis, is not your typical hero. Yes, he has that stereotype, the brilliant scientist, a loner who finds relating with people a daunting and undesirable evil. But he's much more than that.

Sci-Fi Worlds: Proposal of Cover for The Rebels - Feedback Much A...

Sci-Fi Worlds: Proposal of Cover for The Rebels - Feedback Much A...: Now that The Rebels is almost finished the first draft, I've been thinking of cover ideas. Something striking, yet simple. This is my first ...

Proposal of Cover for The Rebels - Feedback Much Appreciated

Now that The Rebels is almost finished the first draft, I've been thinking of cover ideas. Something striking, yet simple. This is my first attempt. I would love some feedback before I send it to the cover artist.

Publishing the Future

There is no crystal ball out there showing us what the future will be like. There are only hints and suggestions, people who dare to make a forecast.

One thing is inescapable though. Change is coming and is here already here. It is not going away. The question is: will you embrace it, run from it in terror, stick your head in the sand and hope it will go away, or hold it off as long as possible as you hope that some logical course of action will magically present itself and tell you where to go?