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September 22, 2018 JES HaysBlatherings

Beach Retreat

And now I’m off to the coast for a week! I need to recharge my creative batteries and soak up some salt air. I’ll post some photos later this week.

September 16, 2018February 20, 2021 JES HaysBlatherings

Portrait Sessions: Western Fictioneers

Here are the “official” photographs from the Western Fictioneers – let me know which group is yours and I’ll email you the originals!

September 15, 2018September 18, 2018 JES HaysBlatherings

Western Fictioneers Day 2

On Day 2 we learned about Economics in the Old West, Weird Westerns, Legal Labyrinths (the “rights” side of the law), Women Professionals of the Old West, Other Markets for […]

September 14, 2018September 18, 2018 JES HaysBlatherings

Western Fictioneers Day 1

Today we learned a lot of interesting facts about Horses in the Old West, World-Building & World-Keeping, and had a great panel discussion from Legends Bob Vardeman and James Reasoner. […]

September 13, 2018 JES HaysBlatherings

Western Fictioneers Conference

Tomorrow I’m heading for Oklahoma City for the second Western Fictioneers Conference/Convention. We’re a smallish group of western authors who get together as often as we can for networking, socialization […]

August 6, 2018 JES HaysYour Platform

100 Plus Blog Topics for Writers

If you’re anything like me, sometimes a good blog topic just doesn’t fall into your lap. Here are some good ideas when you’re having trouble coming up with a good […]

July 28, 2018 JES HaysOn Writing, Tips and Tricks

Keep It Organized

One thing I’ve learned as a writer is that you have to be organized. Here are some of the ways I’ve kept my writing organized: Scrivener – If you haven’t […]

July 4, 2018July 28, 2018 JES HaysOn Writing

The Worst Advice We’ve Ever Heard For Writers

What’s the worst advice you’ve ever gotten about your writing? I think the worst advice I’ve heard has been “Why bother starting that now? Aren’t you a little old to […]

June 16, 2018July 28, 2018 JES HaysBlatherings

Why We Love Fiction (And You Should Too)!

Fiction is a story that is all or partially made-up, something that didn’t or won’t (or might not) actually happen. Why do we love fiction so much? And should you […]

June 2, 2018June 2, 2018 JES HaysYour Platform

Create a YouTube Channel

Did you know that J.E.S. Hays has a YouTube channel? Here are some “Writing Advice” videos for you to enjoy. You can create a YouTube channel with any videos, even […]

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