The Writer Next Door

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I just wrote out my process to explain to a friend how I do what I do. It was a great chance for me to think objectively about how I do what...

For a long time, I always talked about doing big things, taking risks and really putting myself out there. And then I'd chicken out. I...

So this is my most recent video. In it, I talk about a hashtag #whyIwrite, only I didn't realize that it's already in use. Instead...

So, I don't know if you know this, but I did a big scary thing , and I'm really proud of the results. For years (and yeah, I mean ...

So, it's convention season, which is AWESOME because it's a chance for me to travel and see my friends and spend dedicated time play...

I have been, in some way, shape or form, talking about doing a video series about writing for a long time. And often, this was just a lot of...

Good morning. That's it. That's my opening for you today. Or, maybe those three lines are my opening. Does it matter? Sure it ...

Today's pair of questions come from Josh Hoyt: How can you tell if you get a good editor? What are some things to look for when look...

Good morning everyone, I hope you've enjoyed your Memorial Day weekend. I did, though there's something to be said about the joy o...

Continuing our discussion from yesterday, here's more Editing In the Open. Today we look at the flavor text of a 4E adventure, written b...

I'm going to start something new on the blog - Editing Out In The Open. I'm going to take a submission, post  a portion of it, and e...

I'm up early today, having come out of a deep sleep thanks to a dog scratching at my leg. The good news is that for the first time in tw...

For those that don't know, I'm currently in the middle of GoFundMe campaign to raise the necessary funds to both do my job (edit, wr...

This is an incredibly hard post to write, and I'm putting it here, because this is where I can speak my mind, and not on Facebook where...