Among the tasks transforming Storming Amargosa from a screenplay to a novel completed last week: Finished dividing the remaining scenes of Act…
Fast and slow at the same time. The script I wrote as the first draft to this novel is really…
Two weeks, and I’m 20,000 words in. That works out to just over 1400 words a day. Once upon a…
Once upon a time, I wrote crime fiction. I wrote as Jim Winter. Why Jim Winter? Two reasons. One, there…
So last year, I thought I’d use a serialized novella to build up my mailing list and keep interest here…
After writing an “episode” (about three or four chapters that would get an hour on a Netflix or HBO series),…
I have two more novellas to write in the Compact Universe that will wrap up the Amargosa Trilogy (or Arc…
So far this year, I’ve scripted Storming Amargosa (but not written the actual novel) and turned the proposed novella Quantonesia into The Amortals.…
I moved into an old Cape Cod last summer. We spent a lot of time getting it fixed up. I…
I have reached the limit of earlier versions’ scenes to recycle. Now I have to write from scratch. It’s cut…