How it feels to finish a 179,000 word novel in six months.
On the Other Side of a Novel
Category: Books
New E-Book
Twilight Children the novella that I serialized in my newsletter over the winter is fully out and I've compiled it into an ebook that is free to download.
New Horror Novella Serialization
If you’ve been craving something haunting, emotional, and deeply eerie, Twilight Children will satiate that hunger. Twilight Children is a tale that blends the eerie ambiance of a small town horror with the chilling unraveling of memory, identity, and love.
Last Lightspeed Review
Lightspeed JULY 2024 (ISSUE 170) is the last issue that I'll have a book review in for the foreseeable future.
2024 Author Goals and Intention
In 2024, my intention is to write more thought-provoking stories and to get there, I'll be doing a hell of a lot of learning, reading, and writing. Read on to learn about all 10 of my writing goals this year. Last updated January 2025
October Author Updates
October was a month of writing, editing, and rounding out projects. Read on to learn more about the short stories I'm working on, books I've read, and more.
August Author Updates
Life update: I turned 33! My birthday was lovely and filled with cake, books, and seafood. August is normally my short story challenge month. If you're new around here or need a refresher, my August Short Story Challenge is when I task myself with writing a new short story a day for the whole month … Continue reading August Author Updates
Author Memoir Reading List and Book Club
The way authors create and think is a technique in itself. When I explain a story idea's life and creation to another writer and vice versa, there's always small amazement how the connections happen.
Author Life Updates: June and July 2023
Links to stories, notes on writing noms, and what I've been working on over the past couple of months.
South Sound Speculative Fiction Writing Group
I love writing. It's my lifeblood or my heart pulse; it's the thing that keeps me going. Noodling over a writing problem or coming up with a new story feels like living to me. But when I'm doing it in a community of other writers, it feels like magic.
Aigner Loren Wilson 