Writing for the Love

What: Lance & Ringo Tails  paperback and ebook signing Little Angel Helper  ebook signing When: Friday, July 3, 2015 6 - 10 PM Where: Gulfport Art Walk Beach Blvd S in Gulfport, FL I'll signing paperbacks and ebooks at a booth during the Gulfport Art Walk on Friday, July 3rd. Fellow author, John Rehg of  Soul Attitude Press , will be signing copies of his many books. Stop by and get your signed copy of  Lance & Ringo Tails  in paperback and/or ebook format. Also available (in ebook format only) is  Little Angel Helper , a semi-finalist entry in the Royal Palm Literary Awards. Time will tell if the novella makes it to the finals. The story is about siblings, special needs, sacrifice, and faith in things unseen. Thanks to Autography , I'll be personalizing and signing ebooks at the event.

If I do nothing, the most predictable thing will happen. Nothing. I can write in my journals, at my computer, create stories and novels all day long. But only when I send them out into the world will anything happen with them. Otherwise, they are just for me. It makes me happy to write, and maybe that is enough. I don't have to have validation through other people to be satisfied about my writing. However, my goal has always been to write books that other people can read. I've got a start. I have two short stories published in FWA collections. I have my first paid short story publication coming out in March 2013. I have two completed novels, and lots of completed short stories. I realize that I have been letting the rejections come in without sending the stories back out as quickly. It's hitting me how behind I am in the submitting process. I believe it takes hard work to be a published writer. Technically, I am a published wr...