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Turning People into Characters

Turning People into Characters

Based on a true story. There are dozens if not hundreds of movies made that have been based on a true story. But what does that mean? “Based” means the creators used some or all of the source material to create and present their story. Sadly, sometimes it means they...

One Last Last

One Last Last

This year was a year of “lasts.” Last first day of school, last school-wide Mass, last last day of school, and, though I didn’t want to think about it until it happened, my last Parent Ambassadors event. I’ve made friends with these people, and I’ll likely not see...

Graduation

Graduation

He did it! My son graduated high school last night! After years of hard work, then months of anticipatory events like the Senior-Alumni lunch to Baccalaureate Mass and finally graduation! The ceremony was meant to take place at the school football field, but the cold...

Character Takeover: Jefferson Concord

Character Takeover: Jefferson Concord

I guess it’s my turn at this blog thing. I really should have one for my law firm, but no business really needs an online presence in a town like Glass. Everyone knows everyone, and the town news website makes sure everyone has the news on the latest events and goings...

Am I AI?

Am I AI?

AI. Artificial Intelligence. It’s taking over much of the creative processes in our world, and writing is no exception. I substitute teach at my son’s high school, and students are talking about writing essays during class periods so teachers can be sure no one is...

Midnight Splash Cover Reveal

Midnight Splash Cover Reveal

I announced last week I have a new work in progress, or WIP. This WIP will actually be organized from the get-go, so hopefully it won’t take nearly as long to outline, draft, or write. I’ll get into a groove and be producing books on a tighter, more predictable...