I’ve mentioned a few times that I joined Wattpad to see what stories I could dig up there. I just finished my first full book there:
The Juggernaut, by Peter A. Dixon. Overall, I enjoyed the story, but it left me wanting in some areas.
Fledgling trees sprouted,
different root systems, nearby,
branches intertwined.
Steve D
I’ve mentioned this in passing a few times already, but it’s time to make that officially official announcement:
I will be publishing a series of short myths in my fantasy universe in 2019! And I’m ready to announce the title! Continue reading “Mythology is Coming!”
Having a son has taught me a lot. I’ve learned how to put a diaper on a baby tight enough that they don’t pee around it. I’ve learned the various phases of infant defecation. And I’ve learned that making my son smile for the first time—and I mean really smile, not a muscle reflex—is one of the most fulfilling moments of my life.
But I’ve also learned that being a dad is really just an endeavor in ego-feeding. Very caring, loving, and dare I say selfless ego-feeding. Continue reading “On being a Dad, and Also being Selfish”
Throngs of people mill
between store fronts, hoping to
find holiday cheer.
Steve D
Happy Friday. Have a YouTube:
You’re welcome. It’s been quite some time since I’ve heard new Hozier music, but maybe it’s time for a sequel to my review of his first album. That was way back in December 2014… nearly four years ago!
Aaahh, memories. Onto the writing!
At some point during the pre-publishing process for my first novel, I said that I wanted to be relatively transparent about how well my books did.
Well, it’s been over three months since I published The Warden of Everfeld: Memento. I’ve already talked about how my PPC campaigns performed. Now, it’s time to have a quick look at how they and my other marketing efforts helped me actually sell books.
Continue reading “A Quarterly Sales Report, and Other Things I never Thought I’d Write”
Delicious pancakes,
proving my eyes ambitious
and my stomach small.
Steve D
Fluffy maple stack
dotted with blueberries, and
seeped in syrup.
Steve D
I really can’t fathom at this point how I won NaNoWriMo in 2016. What demonic powers took hold of me then?!
I’ve enjoyed trying to keep up with NaNo this year, but man, my writing progress standards have changed.
Evening Satellite Publishing 