In 2011 I started the video series Writing “Light” to document my writing process and to share lessons learned as I wrote the fantasy thriller novel “Light of the Outsider.” The more astute among you might have noticed that it’s been a while since an episode posted! Here’s an update: You will decide the future [...]
Read moreWriting Light Episode Ten: Process, Expectation, Responsibility
Every time I write another five thousand words of my new fantasy thriller, “Light of the Outsider,” I film another episode of “Writing ‘Light.’” In this episode, I talk about learning what my process is and how it ties in with my own expectations and self-imposed responsibilities as a creator. Please spread the word about [...]
Read moreWriting Light Episode Nine: Five Thousand Words To Go
From February through May, 2011, I’m sitting down in front of a camera every week to share my progress and insights as I write my second novel, “Light of the Outsider.” In this episode, learn about the new schedule for episodes of “Writing ‘Light’” and how that schedule is directly dependent upon my writing productivity. [...]
Read moreWriting Light Episode Eight: Feedback Episode: Who’s Afraid of the Hero’s Journey?
From February through April, 2011, I’m sitting down in front of a camera every week to share my progress and insights as I write my second novel, “Light of the Outsider.” This show, “Writing ‘Light’” also encourages viewer feedback… and this episode is entirely in response to a voicemail from viewer Roberto Scarloto. In it, [...]
Read moreWriting Light Episode Seven: Tools and Traits
Every weekend from February through April, 2011, I sit down in front of a camera and talk about my previous week’s progress writing my second novel “Light of the Outsider.” This week, by request, I talk about my habits and the tools and resources I use to write “Light of the Outsider.” Links to places [...]
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