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The Serial-Novel Progresses, Part 6
Of course, IMHO, if your characters get bogged down, then go back to your mentors and read their advice again. (Oh, I updated the original free download…
Jan 12
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[New Voices] The Case of the Naughty Nightmare
Some stories never let you go. And some even come to life on their own - real life...
Jan 10
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The New Year Begins in Earnest
My cattle need some persuasion to stay in their fences. The homestead gets its wood-burning stove. And writing my next novel gets a sneak peak...
Jan 8
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[Pro Writer] Hondo by Louis L'Amour - Dissection, Part 4
Jun 4, 2025
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[Writerpreneur] Compelling Characters 04
Jun 16, 2025
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Cattle Moves, Lawn Mowing, and The Calf Too Fast to Tag
Jul 31, 2025
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[Writerpreneur] Riveting Storytelling 08
Sep 8, 2025
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Homestead House Build - Amish Style
Nov 20, 2025
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Forgotten Bestseller Secrets - Keep 'Em Reading: Lesson 05
Feb 24, 2025
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[Fiction] Short Stories - A Dog Named Kat Anthology - Table of Contents
More great short stories, some already published, some not. Most standalone, but then finding new life when combined in collections. Here, back to have…
Oct 24, 2025
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Forgotten Bestseller Secrets - Riveting Storytelling: Table of Contents
Updated with each new installment. Bookmark this page to keep up with new lessons! How to write riveting storytelling that readers can't put down - and…
Jul 26, 2025
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Master Fiction Tables of Contents
Because, when I get going, I put a lot of fiction stuff up here as well. And for those who want some great (and mostly short) diversions from reality...
Jul 16, 2025
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[Fiction] Death by Advertising - Table of Contents
A contemporary fiction series in 8 parts. Complete here on Substack. Track generations of Midwestern writers through this mini-saga of their lives and…
Jul 12, 2025
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[Pro Writer] Louis L'Amour's Hondo, Dissection - Table of Contents
We are dissecting L'Amour's classic novel, using W. S. Campbell's approach - who L'Amour studied under. We've covered his "Gift of Cochise". This Table…
Jul 2, 2025
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[New Voices] Walkaway Blues - The Vault
Excerpt from an upcoming serialized novel - new addition.
Jan 7
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The Serial-Novel Continues, Part 5
The characters begin haunting my wake-sleep times. That's a good thing, right? Rewriting has its drawbacks...
Jan 6
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[New Voices] The Autists: Brigitte
The most genius among us developed a plan to save humankind. And now that plan was failing - or was it? A sequel to last week's story...
Jan 3
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The New Year Rings In
Cows are enjoying the grass nearer the house now. They are rotating themselves by necessity - and a little electric polywire persuasion. Meanwhile, the…
Jan 1
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The Serial-Novel Continues, Part 4
Sure, those pantsed short stories made a nice collection. But is there a novel in it? Are those just the rough draft of something greater? There's one…
Dec 29, 2025
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[New Voices] The Autists
Living among the average, there are those who think completely different. And even these savants find love...
Dec 27, 2025
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Holiday Crush.
28 visitors for Christmas. So I'm writing this well ahead, as my writing time has to be limited. But - best wishes for you and yours, regardless.
Dec 25, 2025
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spotlight: training heifers
Keep calves calm is a key part to sustainable cattle farming.
Dec 24, 2025
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The Evolving Serialized Novel, Part 3
Sure, those pantsed short stories made a nice collection. But is there a novel in it? Are those just the rough draft of something greater? There's one…
Dec 22, 2025
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[New Voices] Root
When A.I. goes wrong, it goes horribly wrong. And when you "un-plugged" you were in danger - arrested, if you weren't killed. Even then, romance can…
Dec 20, 2025
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Holiday Homestead Progress, The State of Write/Farm/Share.
Cows are grazing away on short grass, guard dogs ensure their safety, while we work at making that homestead shell into a habitable home. Meanwhile…
Dec 18, 2025
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[Writerpreneur] Creating Effective Blurbs for Books
The rules for writing any copy to promote books are the same for any copywriting. And these are the same as you already use in writing stories or…
Dec 17, 2025
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