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Tag Archives: write a novel
TA HELL WITH A MASS MARKET (my opinion as a reader on why I love Trade Paperbacks)
I have a ton of books. I don’t know how much they actually weigh, but me and the Missus have a book buying problem. Actually, the phraseology on that is wrong. We have NO problem buying books. Ignore the fact … Continue reading
Posted in My Life, Uncategorized
Tagged deacon chalk, e-book, ebook, james r tuck, james tuck, jamesrtuck, monster hunter, nook, tattoo tattooing, urban fantasy, write a novel, writer, writing, writing advice
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I DON’T KNOW IF I MISSPOKE OR WAS MISHEARD (I have an opinion on which it were of course)
Sorry, I started editing an anthology that became two anthologies and I looked up and a month was gone. I’m also about to remodel the tattoo shop I own (Family Tradition Tattoo) in Marietta, Ga so lots and lots has … Continue reading
Posted in genre monday, Uncategorized
Tagged alex hughes. clean, anthony taylor, bell bridge books, blud series, bubba the monster hunter, dark urban fantasy, deacon chalk, deb dixon, delilah s. dawson, e-book, family tradition tattoo, james r tuck, james tuck, jamesrtuck, jana oliver, john hartness, jordancon, mira grant, monster hunter, robert e. howard, seanan mcguire, stuart jaffe, thunderbirds, urban fantasy, write a novel, writer, writing, writing advice
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HOW FAR CAN I CARRY YOU? (or self-reliance)
There is a thing in this world that we are falling short of. It’s something that is vital to our health as a nation and as individuals. It’s called SELF-RELIANCE. The simple truth of life is that in this life … Continue reading
Posted in My Life, Uncategorized
Tagged advice, dark urban fantasy, deacon chalk, e-book, james r tuck, james tuck, jamesrtuck, self-reliance, urban fantasy, write a novel, writer, writing
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YO, HO, HO AND A BOTTLE OF TORRENT (or my contribution to International Please Don’t Pirate My Book DaY)
The other day, hell yesterday, the abominable snowman that is Chuck Wendig did a kick ass post on internet piracy. He ask for authors to join in the discussion and post up a blog with their thoughts. Here’s mine: Okay … Continue reading
ARMAND ROSAMILIA MEET THE LOYALS AND TRUE BELIEVERS: LOYALS AND TRUE BELIEVERS MEET ARMAND ROSAMILIA
Y’all know I like to bring new folks to your attention. Here’s a fella that is hella nice and writes some truly kick ass zombie fiction. I mean Armand is truly out on the edge. He’s got a new one … Continue reading
Posted in guest blogs
Tagged armand rosamilia, biters, book, dark urban fantasy, horror, james r tuck, miami spy games, monster, monster fighter, shamblers, shambling, undead, urban fantasy, walkers, walking dead, write a novel, writer, writing, zombie
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Reblogging a great article: 8 Writing Techniques to Win You a Pulitzer | Jane Friedman
I am reading BLOOD MERIDIAN by Cormac McCarthy because he is a total literary badass and I want to write like him. I ran across this article, which by title sounds vaguely manipulative, but actually just gives some great advice … Continue reading
WHAT THE HELL HAS JAMES BEEN DOING LATELY? (aka: status report)
Hello Loyals and True Believers. I hope you are well. I love you all and it is good to see you again. I have many writer friends and occasionally they post up what they are doing and how it is … Continue reading
Posted in news
Tagged dark urban fantasy, deacon chalk, e-book, james r tuck, jamesrtuck, tattoo tattooing, urban fantasy, write a novel, writer, writing
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I GOT A NEW OFFICE (oh hell yeah)
Yep. The Daughter moved out and I have turned her room into my office. I miss her, but I do like having a place with a big monitor and no internet to write in. Her bed is still there because, … Continue reading
Posted in My Life, Writing Wednesday
Tagged book, deacon chalk, james r tuck, jamesrtuck, my office, productivity, published author, tattoo tattooing, urban fantasy, vampire, write a novel, writer, writing, writing life
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YOU CAN BE WHERE I WILL BE (making it easy for fans and stalkers lol)
OFFICIAL CONTEST FROM THE OLDE CITY, NEW BLOOD CONVENTION Dearly Beloved, We are gathered here today, to join two awesome things in a state of increased awesomeness. Today, we’re bringing together an author/reader mini-con, and the chance to WIN YOUR … Continue reading
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Tagged blood and silver, contest, convention, dark urban fantasy, deacon chalk, e-book, free stuff, james r tuck, jamesrtuck, kindle, nook, tattoo tattooing, urban fantasy, write a novel, writer, writing
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THE NEXT BIG THING BLOG HOP QUESTIONAIRE
Ten Interview Questions for The Next Big Thing: What is the working title of your book? RED RIGHT HAND Where did the idea come from for the book? I love the Lovecraftian Mythos. Not so much Lovecraft’s actual writing of … Continue reading
