Always Be Prepared

I like the old Boy Scout motto of always being prepared. There’s just something comforting about being ready for whatever crosses your path. The same can apply to our writing. You never know when you will be called upon to write about a particular topic, or when a last minute project drops in your lap. [...]

Examining the Proofs

Last week my publisher e-mailed me the proofs for my upcoming book, The Declaration of Independence from A to Z. I was blown away by how awesome the pictures were. It will be a spectacular book when done, and it’s coming out in hardback! Wow! After I calmed down from the excitement of seeing how [...]

Productivity

Today is the first day in two months that I’ve had peace and quiet as I sat in front of my laptop. Well, it’s not exactly quiet. I hear the cars on the street and the constant spin of the dryer. But there are no other voices or TV shows or blips and beeps of [...]

Creative Promotion

As the release of my book The Declaration of Independence from A to Z draws near, I’ve been thinking hard of some promotional ideas. One of those is to create some short videos I can put on YouTube. I’ve already filmed and partially edited one, and I have the idea for another. Once I get [...]

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