My alter-ego is working on a new story for a competition – the Insecure Writers’ Support Group‘s Annual Anthology. It’s science fiction with a theme of “Dark Matter.” When writing […]
JES Hays
JES Hays is the author of the Devon Day and the Sweetwater Kid stories: Down the Owlhoot Trail and the upcoming Outlaw Security.
Pitching Tips & Tricks
If you’re thinking of pitching your book anytime soon, like my pal EJ Murray, you’re going to need to learn a few things first. Here are my best tips & […]
What I’m Reading: Nonfiction
I’ve been reading a lot lately — some of it is required critique submissions from my writing group of course — but most of it has been nonfiction along the […]
Update #2
I’ve graduated from a knee-length cast to a short boot, which I can take off when I need a shower!
Work in Progress
I’ve got the Character Chart up and running. Now I’ve had another idea for a writing book … only this one’s going to be a YA how-to. Should be interesting […]
Nonfiction Foray
I’ve been doing a little dabbling in the nonfiction area lately. I’ve got one book I’m self-publishing on Amazon — I’ll post the link tomorrow once it’s gone live — […]
Surgery Success!
The ankle surgery this morning went very well – once I actually got back to the operating room, it only took him a little over an hour. Back at home […]
Jericho Writers Summer Festival of Writing
I am really enjoying The Summer Festival of Writing! We’ve talked about revision and plotting, talked with agents and editors, and just generally had a great time chatting with other […]
What I’m Watching: Bones
I like to “watch” something while I’m working — and by “watch” I mean put it on in the background and listen while I’m writing. This show was based on […]