ProAm Tips #14
So you want to be an indie author, eh? You poor, poor bastard. Still here? Okay. Bad news, buttercup: there’s more to life as an indie...
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Aaron S Gallagher
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I just wrote the worst best words I know. The End. Orphan World, the new novel, is done. Draft 1 clocked in at 79k. Now to let it...
ProAm Tips #13
People ask me all the time (no they don’t) how they can make their writing better. Because I’m a master of my craft (please) and I’m...
Because what's down time?
“New York City, 1980. Almost a year has passed since a serial murderer targeted hookers in the Bowery neighborhood of Private...
The end of an Era
It’s finished. 121k words. The final book in The Veiled Earth Trilogy is in the can. The journey I began with Magician, and continued in...
Update
So… after replenishing the 30k words I sliced away from the carcass of my latest novel, I added them back… and then some. The Veiled...
ProAm Tips #12
On January 26th of this year, While making a run at the final edit of the final book in my Veiled Earth Trilogy, I spotted a terrible...
ProAm Tips #11
To dialect or not to dialect? Mark Twain may be one of the only authors I know that did it with strict accuracy and got away with a whole...
ProAm Tips #10
Outrunning the dragon. The reason I keep writing in relative obscurity is because I can’t possibly stop. It’s anathema to my very being,...
November.
It’s that time again. National Novel Writing Month. 30 days, 50,000 words. I had an idea. That idea was worth 14,000 words. Then, I had...
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