Path to Indie Publication Series is a companion series to Marshall Ryan Maresca’s Path to Publication. I have been avidly reading Marshall’s posts since I discovered his blog. Read Path to Indie Publication: Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV. Part V. Part VI. Part...
Your challenge, should you choose to accept it, is to find all the elevens (11s) in this campaign. Some obvious, some hidden. Some just a click away [Hint: Only 1 click]. Some numbers, some words, some quantities. I'll be post daily clues until someone finds them all!...
Here are the first words I wrote about Lizzie Goodin-Guerrero. I found them in a notebook about a year after I’d started seriously writing “Zombie Zoo” (the original working title that I knew I would never use for the novel. They were written in my Cursprint long...
This last weekend, after reading the news, I acted on an idea I'd had earlier and wrote a poem homaging [Is that really a word, Rob? It is now.) So here it is, version 3.20.
I found this diary entry on 1/11/21, Lizzie's fictional 19th birthday, a year after I'd written it, right in the middle of the pandemic, 2626 days (7 years 77 days) after I started writing ALL IS SILENCE on 11/1/12 [Wow, I like number patterns and these are kind...
I just finished entering edits based on my beta readers' feedback for NO MAN'S LAND - Deserted Lands Book III, the end of Lizzie's trilogy. What duz 'finished entering edits based on my beta readers feedback' mean? Haven't you finished this book three times...
Robert L. Slater, author of the young adult, apocalyptic science fiction series Deserted Lands, has worked as a teacher in the beautiful Pacific Northwest for 20 years. Like some of his characters, he has a propensity for speaking in lines from 80s movies, drinking Mountain Dew and eating pizza.