Below is the character sketch I produced when I first got excited about the Diary of a Contract Killer concept. At first I intended nothing more than a few notes, but then thought to write it as if the character …
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Trained Killers, Falling in Love.
DoaCK Developmental Editing, Part 3
This is a three-part post regarding the developmental editing I got for my first novel through Steve, the Novel Doctor. Part 1. Part 2.
This is Steve’s reply to my reply. I included excerpts from mine to …
DoaCK Developmental Editing, Part 2
This is a three-part post regarding the developmental editing I got for my first novel through Steve, the Novel Doctor. Part 1. Part 3.
This is my reply to Steve. I included excerpts from Steve’s where I …
DoaCK Developmental Editing
This is a three-part post regarding the developmental editing I got for my first novel through Steve, the Novel Doctor. Part 2. Part 3.
My hope is by reading this you can get some sort of idea …
For those of you who like data…
An author friend of mine was interested in what was involved in my first novel effort. I guess, to compare with what she was putting into hers. Here’s what I sent, along with some additional information.
I started DoaCK …
Diary of a Contract Killer Query
When I first finished DoaCK (as I like to shorten it), I was very full of myself. I had a couple of friends read it and say it wasn’t too bad, so I decided I’d let the publisher clean things …
Musings on Diary of a Contract Killer, Book 1
I have a commute of 30 minutes each way. Thankfully, I rarely have any traffic and the route is mostly interstate-like so I can let my mind wander. After I felt I had some success being able to write a …