The Semi-Mega-Sad Ending. Part I There are certainly some “and a lot of things happen here” spots, but you get the gist. Better than the first Scooby Doo ending, but still not right. Not the original spelling of Mannie's name. A mi, no me gusta. Today you can get all...
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...
Okay, ELEVEN short notes for NaNOvember... Free Fiction with Newsletter sign-up. Put your e-mail in the orange box to the left. I will send you a FREE e-book of Toils and Snares. If you're already on my mailing list and haven't read it, what are you waiting for?...
Here it is. The ending I wrote for NANOWRIMO in November 2012, knowing it wasn't good enough, that it was too easy and quick. SPOILER ALERT. This will ruin some surprises in ALL IS SILENCE if you read it before you read the whole book! Remember, ALL IS SILENCE is ON...
Hey folks, I just read this post on GoodReads on 'gouging' my readers. I was initially offended, but I took the time to write a thoughtful response, I think. Both the initial note and my response are below. Any thoughts? Should I not have responded? Is $6.99 too high...
Yes. Dream Sequence... Gonna have to save my dream sequences for the fantasy series. Thanks, Amanda, my editor, who said, "No dream sequences!" Good call. Remember, ALL IS SILENCE is ON SALE for the first time at $2.99 the entire month of November on all major sales...
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.