Other days, you already have it all figured out but those silly words on your white manuscript fail to fit together in a beautiful and profound way.Īnd then comes the amazing day where you’ve finished your manuscript, uploaded to Amazon, Kobo, and all those other distributors, and sit there wondering just how the hell you’re getting to get people to read your hard work.įor the past year, I’ve been writing like a possessed chimp on a typewriter, hammering away at the keys until I finally finished my first novel Shadow of Wrath. Some days, you struggle to think of that solitary idea that sparks the life of an entire universe, whose secrets only you can unlock. I haven’t even gotten into the marketing part of it yet, which honestly makes the writing part a slice of pie. When I first started writing my new Urban Fantasy series for teens entitled Sins of the 7, I wasn’t prepared for the challenges ahead: creating a fascinating and believable world, writing a complete story with three-dimensional characters, avoiding cliches like projectiles from a monkey’s ass. If you haven’t guessed by now (but seriously, you should have guessed already), I’m El Dubya.Īnyone who tells you writing a book is easy is lying through their teeth or a very shitty writer. Patricks, a new Urban and Paranormal Fantasy author.
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