Editing Your Manuscript & Suggested Reading

Nothing is ever perfect, nor is it really ever going to be. That doesn’t mean however, that you can’t get close to perfection. In the case of manuscript perfection, the key is in editing, as in good “improve your manuscript” editing. Prior to agent submission, I did most of my own editing and also had […]

Review of The Strain by Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan

I started reading The Strain on Saturday and finished it yesterday. Let me start by saying, these are not my kind of vampires. I tend to lean more toward the dark, sexy, and mysterious type of vampire. So if you’re looking for that kind of vampire story, this book isn’t for you. While Blade II […]

Querying Literary Agents – DO NOT give up

First of all, remember this is a process. If I told you it was going to be easy, I’d be lying. I was on the verge of giving up more than once. And even now, I’m still not there yet. Rejection is a part of the process, and a part of your eventual success. Stephen […]

Vampire Diaries CW TV – Episode 2

Not bad, not bad… Only had the fog just once, thank God. If I’d seen it a second time, I swear I would have switched over to Bones on Fox. Vamp special effects with the eyes and black cheek markings were still pretty cool. Good tension between the brothers in both scenes at the house […]

Fox’s Fringe Back with a Vengeance

This literally is the best show on television – no kidding! Sick premiere!!! Olivia Dunham returns in a shocking turn from a parallel dimension. Walter is still as quirky as ever – love the simultaneous autopsy and pudding-making. And way to take charge Peter! Not just the cabana fetch boy anymore…we like it! Fringe just […]

New Moon Movie Trailer

The new uber-long trailer for New Moon premiered at the VMAs last weekend, but if you missed it, you can see it in HD here. Definitely looks like Summit got a truck-load more money to fund this installment of the Twilight series so I’m hoping for great things. Not sure if more money will ever […]

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