An Author’s Year in Review | Reflecting on 2021
It’s strange to realize this is the fifth time I’ve written a “year in review” post, which has become an […]
Author Q&A: What Are You Excited About for Book 3?
Have you heard the news?! If you follow me on social media or you’ve signed up for my newsletter, you […]
Redbubble vs. Spring Review: Which POD Apparel Site is Better?
Print-on-demand (POD) platforms have become increasingly popular, especially among influencers and personal brands that lack the resources to print, store, […]
The Bookworm’s Holiday Shopping Guide: Gifts for Readers & Writers
If you’re trying to brainstorm gift ideas for a bookworm in your life, the good news is we’re pretty easy to shop for! Here are some ideas that readers and writers are sure to love
The “Theory of Omission” in Writing | Hemingway’s Iceberg Theory
“If a writer of prose knows enough of what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows […]
Chronicles of Avilésor Cosplay | Project Alpha Costumes
Halloween is just around the corner! Whether you’re looking for a trick-or-treating costume or planning your next Comic Con cosplay, […]
A Writer’s Song: Why You Should “Write What You Know”
There were two bits of advice I remember receiving when I first became a columnist, although I don’t recall from […]
Should Authors Publish Under Their Real Name or a Pseudonym?
When I completed Shadow Rider, my first full-length fantasy novel, I sucked in my breath, summoned every ounce of courage, […]
Personal Resume Website: What Is It and Do You Need One?
If you’re wondering what a personal resume website is, you’re actually on one right now. On the Cobblestone Road started […]
Fantasy Worldbuilding: Tolkien’s Primary and Secondary Worlds
I was a junior in high school when I gave my first full-length fantasy novel, Shadow Rider, to two of […]
