Only through fiction can we think about the unthinkable, and perhaps obtain some sort of closure. - Stephen King, The Bazaar of Bad Dreams I struggled with what I should write about in this week's 'diary entry'. Aside from having a highly productive writing week and purchasing my book's cover, nothing monumental has happened in …
I'm not good a riddles, so I don't know the answer (and Google says that it's still debated as everything from an actual riddle with an actual answer to a joke with no real answer at all). But I do know, I FINALLY have a writing desk of my own. I have a confession to …
After a brief but passionate affair with my beloved Princes, I cracked down last weekend and made myself finish a book I started over a month ago. Back in June, when I got serious about my book, I joined a couple of groups on Facebook for m/m readers and writers. In one of them, I …
About a month and a half ago, I really felt my book coming to life. I'd just crossed the 30,000-word mark. I'd just begun thinking about how attainable producing a book felt. And I was itching for some new books, particularly books that could help me orientate myself and hone my writing further. It also …
Before we dive into what I'm writing and how I'm writing it, I think it's important to be upfront about the genre for which I'm writing. Or rather, the genre closest to what I'm writing. The more I write, the more clear it becomes that where I thought I'd end up - genre-wise - is …
Not good, right? Why would someone start a blog - let alone embark on the journey of writing their first full-length novel - without knowing what they're doing. Let me tell you, it's a long story...which is the basis of the novel on which I am currently working. Sort of. In a way. Confused yet? …
Delphia Baisden, Author 