This week, I want to share with you a cool pic that a good friend of mine took a few years back of downtown NYC. I love this Gotham like B&W image with the new One World Trade Center as the centerpiece, so I took the liberty to add the bat signal. And speaking of cool, it’s getting hot out here in Raleigh, NC. That means summer time is right around the corner and it’s…
Author: James
Pilot, geek, retired, happy, healthy, loves science/engineering and writing SciFi books!! 🤓
My New Office
So, here’s my recommendation for the perfect office. It’s not just a physical space. What’s more important is the state of mind that influences character development.
Are We For Real?
Our reality. Is it real or is it Memorex? Here are my comments on an article about a new experiment that demonstrates reality might actually be real.
My Writing MILK RUN and Two New Books for Springtime Reading
First of all, a BIG THANK YOU to my MILK RUN Beta readers for your reviews, comments and encouragement. YES, your feedback has been very helpful . . . to the point that I have tweaked/reposted a few scenes based on your comments. MILK RUN is currently in the “creation” stage as I write one scene at a time based on an earlier outline that follows the seven basic elements of a classic three…
Back to Writing After Six Long Years
After a a six-year hiatus, I’ve picked up from where I left off on writing MILK RUN! Before then, everything was going fine till I ran into the dreaded writer’s block. The story felt flat and typical, and I didn’t like that. So, in 2016, I stopped everything, including publishing the already completed HEAVEN’S ANT FARM SciFi novel to the bookstores. I guess I just needed to clear my head a bit. Besides, I was…
MILK RUN Beta Readers Link Posted!
Become a beta reader for MILK RUN a new SciFi book that will soon be a hit! I just posted the first scene at the StoryOrigin. Check it out and let me know. Thanks!
The Korbibtorians
Here’s another GOD GAMES playing card and some interesting book recommendations for you romantics and SciFi buffs who like to see some godly action!
New SciFi Story- Looking for Beta Readers!
To family, friends, associates, readers, authors, editors, agents . . . . all y’all! Just a short note here to say that after six long years, I’m picking up where I left off on my second SciFi book called MILK RUN and I’m looking for beta readers. This is a great opportunity to come along for the ride and influence the story! More on that later. MILK RUN will be a different book from GOD…
The 77 Challenge
Hey authors, suppose someone goes to the bathroom and while there opens your book. But not at the beginning. They just start reading from any old random place in your book. Will they get some idea of what your book is about by perusing just a few random lines? Will they want to read more? Or will they use the pages for something else having just realized there’s no toilet paper in the stall? Hey…
The David & Goliath Giveaway Promo Has Returned!
Hello fellow SciFi authors & readers! The David and Goliath giveaway promo has returned! And the cause remains the same: Partner with established (Goliath) authors to promote SciFi books by new (David) authors. So, I’m looking for authors (the Goliaths) with good sized email lists to help us small fry (Davids) just starting out to bring exciting new SciFi stories to our reader audience! The Goliaths benefit because they can add value for their existing…