Month: October 2016

  • Partial Request for Infinity’s Heir!

    Back in September, I sent out some queries for Infinity’s Heir as part of a submission event. And I got a partial request from one of those submissions. It’s been with the agent for a bit now and I’m not expecting to hear back for a few months, but I’m excited.…

  • New Blog Site – Game Over!

    I started Storm at Sea to write about writing, but the more I post here, the more I find that other stuff is starting to bleed into the original purpose of the site. Specifically with regards to video games. So in an effort to keep the original goal of this…

  • The First Page or: How I Learned to Catch (and Hold?) a Reader’s Interest

    The first page of a novel is, arguably, the most important. An author only has a few paragraphs to grab the reader’s attention, so first pages must be nothing short of perfect. They have to effectively set up the world, introduce characters, intrigue the reader, and do all of this without seeming…

  • Busy Weeks

    I’m all over the place right now… Since my last cluster of posts, the landscape of my writing has changed quite a bit. I still plan on editing Over the Edge again, but that’s on the back burner right now. This is because I’ve spend the last few weeks doing…