Work In Progress Blog Hop: The Next Big Thing!

W.I.P. Blog Hop!

So there’s this thing called a blog hop, sort of an informal ring of unrelated sites posting on a related theme. In this case, the blog hop is for writers and the theme is our work-in-progress, meaning the book we’re writing. I found out about it from Diane Carlisle. As I understand it, the rules are simple: • Answer the ten questions (see below) about your current W.I.P. (Work In Progress) on your blog. • Tag five other writers/bloggers and add their links so we can hop over and meet them.

The Game of Thrones is Dead – Long Live The Song of Ice & Fire!

Why Is This Happening?

WARNING: There are spoilers galore for The Game of Thrones, The Song of Ice and Fire, and even The Lord of The Rings contained herein. Read at your own peril. Update: I added a little section on Jeyne Westerling. As noted above, don’t read it if you don’t want spoilers! The Game of Thrones is dead. The TV show, I mean. It’s dead to me. It’s become a big pile of poop interspersed with gleaming nuggets of gold. Oh, I loved the first season, which tracked the titular first novel, The Game of Thrones, of The Song of Ice and Continue Reading →

Incredible iPad Apps for Dummies

Incredible iPad Apps for Dummies

I wrote half of Incredible iPad Apps for Dummies, but don’t let that fool you. Bob did more than half the work! This was the first book with my name on the cover, though, and I have it on good authority that this made my mother proud. Book Description: The popularity of the iPad is growing at an unstoppable rate and users are looking for help sorting through the tens of thousands of apps available in the App Store. Packed with helpful reviews and valuable tips on how to make the most of each app, this book walks you through Continue Reading →