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Weekend Writer: May Prompts

Hey all, Sam here. We have reached the beginning of another month already. I'm pretty excited to see what happens this month. I took a step forward in the application process for a really good job. The blog is doing well. I've been reading and writing. Things seem to be heading in the right direction,… Continue reading Weekend Writer: May Prompts

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Weekend Writer: April Prompt Share

Hey all, Sam here. Welcome back to another installment in the Weekend Writer series on Free State of Geek. The first Friday of each month, I share a bunch of different writing and creativity prompts...and on the final Friday of the month, I end up sharing some snippets based on that writing. For the Fridays… Continue reading Weekend Writer: April Prompt Share

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Weekend Writer: The Writer’s Guide to Beginnings by Paula Munier: Chapter Seven: The Structure of Revelation – The End of the Beginning

Hey all, Sam here. Here we are, at the end of the beginning and the beginning of the end...for this book at least. I think it has been a pretty darn successful Weekend Writer arc so far. I've managed to get through a few book deep dives so far with this series, and I can… Continue reading Weekend Writer: The Writer’s Guide to Beginnings by Paula Munier: Chapter Seven: The Structure of Revelation – The End of the Beginning

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WIP Wednesday – April 12

Hey all, Sam and David here. We are having some wonderfully nice weather right now, and it is fantastic. We fixed the screen on our front porch, and our cats are really enjoying the fact that they get some time to run around outside without really being outside. Anyway, welcome to WIP Wednesday, our weekly… Continue reading WIP Wednesday – April 12

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Tabletop Tuesday: Campaign Builder: Cities & Towns by Kobold Press

Hey all, Sam and David here. Okay, so today has been an interesting day. I was peeling potatoes for lunch and the peeler went a little wild and I ended up peeling off a bit of my pinkie finger (non-dominant hand, thankfully enough). But it is certainly making typing a bit difficult...and David had to… Continue reading Tabletop Tuesday: Campaign Builder: Cities & Towns by Kobold Press

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Weekend Writer: The Writer’s Guide to Beginnings by Paula Munier: Chapter Six: The Beginnings Rulebook II – The Dignity of Greatness

Hey all, Sam here. Okay, sorry for breaking up the Weekend Writer this weekend, but I realized it was going to take some time to write up all the breakdown for this book, and I wanted to be able to dedicate the proper time to it, while also continuing to get out my blog content,… Continue reading Weekend Writer: The Writer’s Guide to Beginnings by Paula Munier: Chapter Six: The Beginnings Rulebook II – The Dignity of Greatness

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Weekend Writer: April Prompts

Hey all, Sam here. All right. I'm going to keep today's post short and sweet. I didn't want the post to become overly long, and so I'm doing a bonus Weekend Writer post this week, and that will be the Chapter 6 deep dive of The Writer's Guide to Beginnings by Paula Munier. So that… Continue reading Weekend Writer: April Prompts

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WIP Wednesday – March 29

Hey all, Sam and David here. Welcome back, everyone! I can't believe that it's Wednesday already again. My mom is coming to visit in one more week, and there's still a lot to do around the house. We're trying to consolidate some of those boxes that we still haven't managed to get unpacked, and to… Continue reading WIP Wednesday – March 29

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Weekend Writer: The Writer’s Guide to Beginnings by Paula Munier – Chapter 5: The Beginnings Rulebook I – The Risk-Proof Beginning

Hey all, Sam here. Luna still isn't home, but we have friends going to our house every day to check, and to keep our other cat Diablo company...and they think they've heard her scratching at the door, but the cat runs off before they can confirm...which honestly sounds like her. If it's her, then it… Continue reading Weekend Writer: The Writer’s Guide to Beginnings by Paula Munier – Chapter 5: The Beginnings Rulebook I – The Risk-Proof Beginning

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Weekend Writer: The Writer’s Guide to Beginnings by Paula Munier – Chapter Four: The Edge of the Beginning – Where to Begin

Hey all, Sam here. Okay, we are back to the deep dives of this book about beginnings. And honestly doing this deep dive into the beginnings of books is fairly timely, because at the moment I'm going over the beginning of my manuscript and I can look at the story opening with fresh eyes because… Continue reading Weekend Writer: The Writer’s Guide to Beginnings by Paula Munier – Chapter Four: The Edge of the Beginning – Where to Begin