Some days I sit here, staring droopily at the computer screen, wondering what’s next. What keys should I strike with a vengeance or what icon should I click forcefully. I often wonder, “Is my current path the road I’m suppose to travel or is this just a temporary trail for me to follow?” I used to [...]

A few years ago I had sent a few questions via email to one of my favorite writers, R.A. Salvatore. The premise was simple, asking a professional author for advice to someone aspiring to be the same. Some of the answer I expected: Read whatever you can, pay attention, go to workshops and connect with [...]

I sat down at my computer, as I had so many times, ready to work on a project. I crack my knuckles, get my serious face on and go at it. This is how I’d like to say I am. Unwavering, unflinching and heads-down on my work. Sadly, it’s not. I’m easily distracted. The world [...]

I’m an avid day-dreamer. Small things in my day can spark any amount of story ideas. Obviously I can’t, and shouldn’t, start developing more stories. So, what do I do with these new future novels? Word Document What I actually do is I have a single word document saved on my DropBox account so I [...]

I’m SUCH a sucker for great, and free, tools to help me do my work. Whether I’m on my personal computer, work computer or a library system – I want to have the ability to do whatever I need without installing or not having the tools I need/want at my disposal. Here is a handy [...]

couple arguing from Crestock Stock Photos Through the history of time there has always been epic depates. Cain and Abel. David and Goliath. But none have been as heated as: Mac and PC. I’m a PC user I love my PC. I use it, abuse it .. and I really have little problems that are [...]

business colleagues on a laptop computer from Crestock RF Stock Photos I’ve been working at starting my freelancing. Nothing fancy, just a few extra jobs on the side. However, when it came time to organize myself with accounting and project management, things started to fall apart. I needed something cheap (as in free) and easy [...]