Creating a title for a book or manuscript.

CLIPPED WINGS the first novel in the Shane Davison Chronicles 6-book series is nominated for a Lammy, in the Gay Fiction category.

Southern Literature is oftentimes considered one of the most challenging of the genres to write.

The original concept of what would eventually become the novel titled 𝘾𝙇𝙄𝙋𝙋𝙀𝘿 𝙒𝙄𝙉𝙂𝙎 began in 2011 with a rough draft entitled...

You've probably heard of beta testers before. These are real folks who test products, like new consumer products for marketing research....

Writer's Block has plagued writers for eons and will continue to do so. Here's my take on this...

Picture, if you will, a spotless expansive lobby, void of chairs and tables, only the lingering pungent scent of disinfectant...

You may already be in one of my stories. I say this, not as a warning or to shock you. When I develop a story, I have a basic plot (and...

Most writers have a daily goal to write a set number of words. Those goals can vary between writers. Here are examples of some famous...

Writers are often considered quirky, eccentric, weird—you get the idea. No matter how deranged you may think writers are, famous writers...

Dale Thele fiction with an lgbt twist #DaleThele #Author #Novelist #Writer #Fiction

This is probably the most asked question of writers. Without a story idea, the writer has nothing to write about. The only occurrence I...

A YouTube video posted by zefmanx. Published on Nov 20, 2011. Dale Thele fiction with an lgbt twist #DaleThele #Author #Novelist #Writer...

Took the big plunge and moved my blog and web pages from Wordpress to Wix. Why? I have nothing against Wordpress, they are a huge...

You’ve plotted your historical fictional short story. You’ve performed the research to the minutest detail, so the story is historically...

What happens when you have goals mapped out and you’re on track to completion; then, out of the blue, LIFE circumstances get in the way?...

Why do writers fall in love (or become infatuated) with one or more of his/her fictional characters? It’s an easy trap for a writer to...

Pamela and I initially met online through LinkedIn, from there we connected on Facebook and then moved onto communication through email....

There’s an old saying “write what you know” a popular expression among writers. So what happens when you write a story of “what you know”...

Had an amazing afternoon with A Dude Abikes. A budding new author to watch for. Take a look at his blog and make sure you LIKE his posts...