A Blog Button
One of the things that has been on my to-do list for a little while now is the creation of a blog button. I finally got around to it because the Clash of the Titles folks wanted one for their…
New Webdesign and August Goal
I'm not 100% sure that I'm finished tweaking the new site design, but by and large I'm pleased with what I've been able to accomplish so far. I seriously considered hiring the job out, even went so far as to…
Why I Break the Cardinal Rule
Everyone will tell you that if you want people to read your blog, you need to have pictures in your posts. (And, as a side note, please people, please, the whole shooting match is called a blog, the individual pieces…
I Begin to Understand Why People Have Assistants
Being a reasonably computer savvy individual, my initial instinct when faced with the need for something online or otherwise technical is to just take care of it myself. I've programmed for a living, and even now teach people how to…
On Twitter
Honestly, I wonder if Twitter has outlived its usefulness. I try, really I do. But the most I can come up with to tweet is a link to my latest post (which doesn't necessarily seem to result in any additional…
On Being Social
Oh social media...how I have really mixed feelings about you. One of the things that new writers continuously hear is how you have to market yourself and get plugged in via social media. There's Facebook: Do I have an author…