by Brian Gardner | Mar 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
It has been over two years since I’ve blogged, but it’s time to get back to work. I spent some time finishing and submitting my novel to publishers and that took up a lot of my attention. Unfortunately, those submissions did not go well. Granted, it was...
by Brian Gardner | Nov 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
It is official! Everywhere in the world, National Novel Writing Month, affectionately called NaNoWriMo, has begun. The next thirty days are going to feel like a sprint for all of those participating, including myself. I have not participated in NaNoWriMo in,...
by Brian Gardner | Oct 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
It has been a little while since I have posted a blog and for that, I apologize. Life has been crazy lately with my fiancée and I both traveling on alternating schedules. My time should be spent more at home for a while now, though, so I see no reason I can’t...
by Brian Gardner | Oct 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Tonight I changed gears and took on my first critique. It was a 4,000-word short story that I found enjoyable overall. Writing the critique opened my mind to evaluating my own work. This process should help me in my own “alpha” editing. In addition to...
by Brian Gardner | Oct 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Despite my excitement, I did not get ANY writing done last night. It is a shame because I had high hopes. That’s what happens when you are a writer with a day job: sometimes that day job just gets in the way. Even so, it was probably a pie in the sky thought...
