Horror: Expectations versus Reality We’ve all seen movies and television shows, where the characters react in unrealistic ways. “Oh, no! The ax-wielding psychopath is chasing us! Let’s split up!” That’s just one example. We could all name more, but that’s just the big obvious one. Then there are other tropes of horror movies where certain …
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The Inevitable Tangent It’s happened to me on many occasions. I sit down to start working on a project and I get distracted. I find myself going off on a tangent. It’s easy to do. Hell, most of the time I don’t even realize I’m doing it. I feel like a cat sometimes, easily distracted …
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Writing Distractions I don’t think I need to tell anyone whose ever spent any time trying to write about this problem, yet here I am. One of the biggest problems with writing is distractions. They might come in the form of family duties, your “day job”, the internet, Facebook or other Social Media, YouTube, or …
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Get ready for the coming release to the sequel to The Lakeview Man. The title of this book is Lakeview Man: First Duty. Coming soon from DA Roberts and J. Ellington Ashton Press
The Evolution of the Wild Hunt
Hi, folks. DA here again…and it looks like I’m about to climb the old soapbox, once again. I think I’m going to go on a bit of a rant, here. There are some things that need to be said…both about the writing industry and about my own personal career as a writer…and I plan to …
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Just a bit of warning...I'm probably going to go on a bit of a rant here. So, FYI. My thoughts here are just that...my thoughts. Take them with a grain of salt. This is just how I feel about the subject and nothing more. I have the distinct feeling that some people may not like …
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For those of you who were already familiar with my work, I thought I would take a moment and explain the decision that took me from traditional publishing to my current re-launch as a self-published author. If you are unfamiliar with my work, there might still be a lesson to learn from my experiences. …
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