Sunday, April 27, 2014

From Journalist to Writer: How Difficult is the Transition?

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In a recent interview with several book bloggers about my book Finding Billy Battles , I was asked if the transition from journalist to wri...
Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Three things I learned while writing "Finding Billy Battles"

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During a recent "virtual book tour" with several book bloggers, I was asked what three things I learned while writing Finding Bil...
Sunday, April 13, 2014

The Challenges of Writing Historical Fiction (Part Two)

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At the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books this past weekend where I was signing my book Finding Billy Battles , I was asked several times ...
Monday, April 7, 2014

The Challenges of Writing Historical Fiction (Part One)

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I am often asked what challenges I face when writing historical fiction. There are many challenges to writing historical fiction and to dea...
Sunday, March 23, 2014

What do you like most about the historical fiction genre?

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Historical fiction is one of the most popular forms of fiction being written today--along with young adult, zombies, romance novels and sci...
Friday, February 14, 2014

Why Am I Giving My New Book Away For Free?

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It's a good question. But the answer is simple. Giving away my book, Finding Billy Battles, is an excellent marketing strategy. I...
Tuesday, January 21, 2014

New Direction for My Blog

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It has been way too long since I lasted posted on my blog. One reason is that I have spent most the past 90 days working out the fine point...