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Andy Lives on Garden Street
If I knew one thing about Andy Medvin it was that he was a good man. Why didn't anyone try to help him? Why didn't anyone care? Andy was quite and reclusive, but that's not a crime. It all happened in a...
13 commentsHow to use Past Tense, Present Tense and Future Tense in Novel Writing
One of the easy ways to tell beginner writing is that the story bounces from past tense through present tense and future tense at random. Unskilled writers who don't keep a consistent tense can confuse...
19 commentsRevenge, Inc. Part 10: A Short Story
Hello everyone and welcome back. I apologize for being late on publishing this as time and other responsibilities did not permit me to do so any sooner. My apologies to any and all of you that were waiting...
52 commentsHawaii and Tsunamis
I first encountered the term tsunami as a teenager while reading James A. Michener's epic novel, Hawaii. In one part of that book he describes an off shore earthquake in a remote area of the Pacific which...
10 commentsHow to use First Person, Second Person or Third Person in Novel Writing
First person shows a scene from within one character’s point of view as if the character’s telling the story about something he or she experienced. Second person is a “game master voice” describing...
4 commentsRevenge, Inc. Part 9: A Short Story
Domo arigato. Sorry, I always wanted to start off with that sentence...How many of you finished that sentence with, "Mister Roboto?" Thank you for coming back and for following this story. I'm embarrassed...
34 commentsHow to Write a Novel in Six Months: One Writer’s Journey
Most of us who write on a regular basis (and many people who've never used a pencil for more than a grocery list) have the same dream: to write a novel. I'm no different. This fall I'm attempting [again] to...
3 comments10 Scariest Movies Ever
When it comes to horror, there are many genres. Personally, I lean toward the psychological thriller. Monsters from the deep or giant apes are not for me. Aliens from space? No thanks. But draw me into the...
170 commentsTen Books That Will Change Your Life
Let me open this hub by making it clear that this isn't going to be a list of self-help books. I'm not a huge fan of the plethora of self-help books which will tell you how to do everything and anything...
11 commentsGuilty Pleasures by Laurell K. Hamilton - A Book Review
I just received my Barnes & Noble nook last week and the first book I downloaded was Guilty Pleasures by Laurell K. Hamilton. It is the first book in the Anita Blake Vampire Hunter series. And I'll just start...
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