I’m extending Dance, Dance into a full-length thing. I remember posting about this a while back – I’m not sure where, though, as I’m having difficulty locating the post. To refresh your memory, it’s the backstory for Ian Drake. (So far, I also have backstories for Zoe Lee, Sofie Beretta, and Gary Logan.) In the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘short story’
Dance, Dance – No, NOT About Fall Out Boy
Posted: July 14, 2008 in UncategorizedTags: Ian Drake, short story, writing
On a Roll!
Posted: June 27, 2008 in UncategorizedTags: Fighting, Griffin O'Malley, Jack Longbourne, Light Up the Sky, Paper Walls, short story, Shrink the World, Yellowcard
Two more stories popped out yesterday! Okay, okay. I can’t much take credit for one. It was inspired by a song I was listening to yesterday. The song, “Light Up the Sky,” is on Yellowcard’s Paper Walls album and can be found in music video format here. Amazing song. But the story – incidentally also [...]
Hope! At Long Last!
Posted: June 26, 2008 in UncategorizedTags: audio, audiobook, Ian Drake, short story, Team Erie Canal Heroes, writing
Elation! I finally wrote something new last night. Not that I haven’t been working dutifully (read: two paragraphs per day) at the sequel to The TECH Project. I have. I’m at a wonderful part right now, fraught with drama and tension. But! This is the first short story I’ve written all summer. It’s entitled “Dirty [...]
Another Short Story
Posted: April 29, 2008 in UncategorizedTags: agent, agents, Fall Out Boy, hopeful, Ian Drake, literary agent, Rita Mae Brown, short story, writing, Zoe Lee
I managed to knock off another short story this past weekend, although “short” would have to be looked at in… we’ll call it “perspective”. It’s nearly 4,500 words long.
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CWIM
Posted: January 14, 2008 in UncategorizedTags: books, magazine, money, science fiction, short story, submission, teen writers, writing
I have discovered the greatest resource in children’s and young adult writers’ known market: the Children’s Writer’s & Illustrator’s Market, published by Writer’s Digest Books. The books is full of all sorts of helpful things, including a listing of agents, tips on writing query letters, a magazine submission section, and even a comprehensive listing of [...]