Category Archives: writing advice

Novel Spaces: “They Like You! Well, They Like Your Money.”

It’s the 16th, and regular readers know what that means, right? I have a new post up over at the Novel Spaces blog. This time, I share what’s likely a common experience for anyone who’s been a writer or pursuing … Continue reading

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ReWard: “How do you do it?”

I got an e-Mail today, asking about how one might go about writing a Star Trek novel for Pocket books. This conversation expanded as we went back and forth, as I was offering nuggets of hopefully helpful advice, I realized … Continue reading

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Ask Dayton #30 on the G&T Show – “You’ve got character(s).”

Yep, it’s Sunday. We know what that means, right? Another episode of the Sunday G&T Show, the weekly Trek-themed internet radio program and podcast, hosted by friends Nick Minecci and Terry Lynn Shull. Boo-yah! This week, the show was dominated by … Continue reading

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Novel Spaces: “I Love the Smell of A Deadline In the Morning!”

Yep, the 16th of the month has once again rolled around, which means it’s my turn at bat over at the Novel Spaces blog. This time, I babble on about deadlines, and how–generally speaking–I try to use them as a … Continue reading

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Novel Spaces: “The Social Media Minefield – Watch Your Step.”

Hey, what do you know? It’s the 16th, which means I’m on deck over at the Novel Spaces blog. This time, I ramble a bit about the fun and folly to be found when one chooses to embrace social media. … Continue reading

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Novel Spaces: “My Wife Let Me Write This.”

Yep, it’s the 16th again, which means TAG! I’m it over at the Novel Spaces blog. Since it’s also my anniversary, I decided a brief side trip for some reminiscing (and yes, sucking up) was in order. Novel Spaces: My … Continue reading

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Novel Spaces: “Another Word for ‘Freelance’ Is…?”

Looking at the calendar tells me that indeed it is the 16th, which means it’s my turn at bat over at the Novel Spaces blog! This month, I note how the life of a freelance writer can go from 0 … Continue reading

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Novel Spaces: “Writers Don’t Wait. They Write!”

Well, January 2012 is in full swing, eh? As today is the 16th, that means it’s my day on the hot seat over at the Novel Spaces blog! This month, I reflect on some advice given to me by other, … Continue reading

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Novel Spaces: “NaNoWriMo – It’s Not You; It’s Me.”

Here we are, halfway through the last month of 2011. Just think: A year from now, we’ll all be dead, victims of Mayan prophecy. Until then, you have to continue putting up with me. Being the 16th, that means it’s … Continue reading

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Novel Spaces: “They’re Young, They Write…and They Inspire!”

What? The 16th, already? Daaaaayum. Anyway, if it really is the 16th, that means it’s my turn at the wheel over at Novel Spaces! This time, I offer up some thoughts on something I did last month: talking to a … Continue reading

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