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Beta Readers: Part II

First, a few excerpts from the many, many messages I’ve received recently. “Do you need another Beta Reader? I’d be happy to help….” “I read on one of your latest blogs something about beta readers. I...

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Showtime

Okay folks. It took some doing, but I’ve finally got everything lined up for the first episode of my show on Geek and Sundry. What’s that? You want to know what the name of the show is? The name we...

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The Dirty Streets of Heaven

One of the coolest things about being a published author is that I occasionally get sneak peaks of books before they’re officially released. These books are called ARC’s. (Advanced Reading Copies) And...

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Worldbuilders: Sounding the Advance

We’re about a month and a half away from the start of this year’s Worldbuilders, and I have to say, things are going pretty well so far. Actually, we’re doing way better than that. Things are going...

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Professional Critiques for Aspiring Authors

This is a Worldbuilders Blog. At its heart, Worldbuilders is a charity for people that love books. Given that so many of Worldbuilder’s supporters are readers, it’s not terribly surprising that a lot...

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The News: The Slow Regard of Silent Things

So here’s the news: I have a book coming out around November-ish. It’s not book three. It’s not a mammoth tome that you can use to threaten people and hold open doors. It’s a short, sweet story about...

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Professional Manuscript Critiques

As I write this, Worldbuilders has raised more than $92,000 for Heifer International. So here’s a video. I could claim I’m posting it because it explains what we’re doing here at Worldbuilders, but...

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Professional Critiques of your Manuscript

Today we’re launching one of my favorite parts of Worldbuilders. It’s something that I would have killed for back when I was struggling to get published. Something that I’ve never seen offered anywhere...

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Beta Readers: Part II

First, a few excerpts from the many, many messages I’ve received recently. “Do you need another Beta Reader? I’d be happy to help….” “I read on one of your latest blogs something about beta readers. I...

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Showtime

Okay folks. It took some doing, but I’ve finally got everything lined up for the first episode of my show on Geek and Sundry. What’s that? You want to know what the name of the show is? The name we...

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The Dirty Streets of Heaven

One of the coolest things about being a published author is that I occasionally get sneak peaks of books before they’re officially released. These books are called ARC’s. (Advanced Reading Copies) And...

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Worldbuilders: Sounding the Advance

We’re about a month and a half away from the start of this year’s Worldbuilders, and I have to say, things are going pretty well so far. Actually, we’re doing way better than that. Things are going...

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Professional Critiques for Aspiring Authors

This is a Worldbuilders Blog. At its heart, Worldbuilders is a charity for people that love books. Given that so many of Worldbuilder’s supporters are readers, it’s not terribly surprising that a lot...

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The News: The Slow Regard of Silent Things

So here’s the news: I have a book coming out around November-ish. It’s not book three. It’s not a mammoth tome that you can use to threaten people and hold open doors. It’s a short, sweet story about...

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Professional Manuscript Critiques

Edit: If you’re still hoping to get a manuscript critique, there’s a WriMos for Worldbuilders page with some available in a special lottery this year that you should really check out… As I write this,...

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Professional Critiques of your Manuscript

Today we’re launching one of my favorite parts of Worldbuilders. It’s something that I would have killed for back when I was struggling to get published. Something that I’ve never seen offered anywhere...

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Immortalization & Manuscript Critiques

As I write this, the Worldbuilders fundraiser is at $82,000 dollars. That can buy a lot of families a lot of goats, or chickens, or even cows…. But sometimes what people need isn’t materials. One of...

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The Business of Managing a Business

Hey there everybody, long time no see. Do you know that feeling happens when you wake up all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, excited to get some solid work done? So you get up, take your meds, and decide...

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Beta Readers: Part II

First, a few excerpts from the many, many messages I’ve received recently. “Do you need another Beta Reader? I’d be happy to help….” “I read on one of your latest blogs something about beta readers. I...

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Showtime

Okay folks. It took some doing, but I’ve finally got everything lined up for the first episode of my show on Geek and Sundry. What’s that? You want to know what the name of the show is? The name we...

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