When You Observe, You’ll Publish Great Things
The best way to judge if you need to improve your online writing is to stop for a moment and look at what you think is good- and what other writers know is good. And what your readers know is…
The Strong Shall Inherit the Earth
In Jared Diamond’s Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, a New York Times bestseller published in 1999, the topic is no less daunting then the evolution of civilizations from the earliest pre-recorded times to the present. The premise is…
Arabian Knights and Lawrence of Arabia
It’s not quite Lawrence of Arabia, but this is a good read. If you’ve ever seen the classic film Lawrence of Arabia and wanted to know the complete, unvarnished story then you must read Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly…
Book Review: Legacy of Ashes By Tim Weiner
The book, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA is Tim Weiner’s new classic standard on the history of the CIA, published in hardcover in 2007 and is 702 pages long. It’s a eye catching cover, and more important: Tim…
Blogging, and The Illusion of Being Open
Blogging, or being a blogger is a part of being a modern-day writer. There is nothing wrong with what a writer has to say, but there is something wrong when you publish a post and people misunderstand what you are…
The Reinvention of A Writer
Living a Life of Writing just took on a whole new meaning- it takes courage to build, and even more courage to seek a major improvement on something that works well. The past two years have been a wild ride…
Straight Talk About Writing From A Not So Straight Writer
I’ve been told I’m not the greatest at straight talking. I’m a rather cryptic person when it comes to my personal Facebook page, because if you don’t know what’s going on I’m really not in the mood to explain it…
How To Promote Your Book Right
Writers have something special going on with their readers, for example: when you visit a blog, and find so many writers who have a small blog, but no real relationship with anyone, because everyone has something to say. It’s great…
