I’m Back

The last time I uploaded a blog to my site was four years ago, on August 17th, of 2014. It’s amazing how much has changed, and what’s stayed the same.…

Why do you want lower ebook prices?

As many of you know, I follow stories and read articles written about publishing (and writing). I pay special attention to the stories like, “James Patterson: If I were Amazon’s…

Re-Value(ing) Words

I’ve been following the demise of the written word for some time now. It’s taking place primarily through one of it’s main forms, story. The ‘story’ can be housed in…

Gratuitous sex scenes (or violence, or action, or vampires, or zombies - sell )—especially kinky sex SELLS, right?   No, not really, or not as much as one would hope.…

Mediterranean Fish Stew

Mediterranean Fish Stew 4 fish fillets (no bones) cut into bite sized pieces   30 ml (2 table spoons) olive oil 5 cloves garlic 1 medium onion (can be a…

Tyra’s Rant

What I've Learned so far... The biggest strength of self-published authors, are self-published authors. The biggest weakness of self-published authors? You guess it, self-pulished authors. It's far to tempting to…