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I’m just gonna say it: I LOVE BAD WRITER! (and you should, too)

I want to tell you about two things that happened recently.     First, I was on Facebook and I saw one of my author friends talking about how well one of her friend’s books was doing. It was not 100% humor related but my friend has a terrific sense of humor and she was […]

Writing or otherwise, let’s get to know each other better.   Pat yourself on the back in the comments section below.  

Every drum was silent as the noose slipped over his head and tightened around his neck. Every drum was silent as the noose slipped over his head. Every drum was silent as the noose tightened around his neck. Which is the better opening line – first? Second? Third? NONE?   And why is it better? […]

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Let’s see if this works. if it does, give me your thoughts. Do you like any of these narrators? #1 Michael Goldsmith #2 Lia Frederick #3 David Bosco ? ? Thoughts? Comment below! ? ?

November is just five short days away and with it comes… Well, something very special.    Big.    HUGE.    I’m not going to say what, but if you follow this block you have a pretty good idea.    All I am going to say is…    Get ready.    It’s coming.

I’m interested in getting your thoughts about stuff I see and hear, quotes I read, stuff that passes as knowledge – and starting an authorey conversation. This makes all the difference. Can you get your head around it? What are YOUR thoughts on this idea?

My name is Doug, and I write super bad stories on my blog. The stories I write are made for fun with the hopes of making my audience laugh. Some of them can get pretty whacky and usually by the time I’m done writing I’m in a much better mood than when I started. I […]

Gang, I had the honor of reading this book a little while ago before it was released. It. Is. Amazing. Not only do you need to go buy it right now but you need to come by the launch party and get your share of over $300 of prizes were giving away. I’m going to […]

Guest blog post by a co-author of The Box Under The Bed, Barbara Anne Helberg. “Free critique”, “writing contest”, and soon after, “scary anthology” were key phrases that captured my writer’s heart during July/August, 2017, on WordPress. A WordPress blogger and Internet writer of over a thousand articles since 2007, I didn’t have a definite, or specific, […]