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The Murky Middle

In previous posts, I wrote about the beginning lines and beginning paragraphs, and the ending lines and ending paragraphs. But … Continue reading The Murky Middle

Blaze In, Blaze Out – A 5 Star Review and a Snippet

Blaze In, Blaze Out – A 5 Star Review and a Snippet I wrote in my last post about the … Continue reading Blaze In, Blaze Out – A 5 Star Review and a Snippet

One Day in the Life of a Writer!

There are days in the life of a writer that are special. The day you receive an offer for a … Continue reading One Day in the Life of a Writer!

Stolen Lives – An Interview and a 5 Star Review

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Literary Titan recently regarding my book Stolen Lives, Book One of the … Continue reading Stolen Lives – An Interview and a 5 Star Review

Blaze In, Blaze Out – A Snippet and a Review!

My newest book, Blaze In, Blaze Out, is a departure of sorts for me. Instead of focusing on the kids … Continue reading Blaze In, Blaze Out – A Snippet and a Review!

Stolen Lives – Two 5 Star Reviews and a Snippet

I mentioned in my last post that once the last line and paragraph are written, there are several emotions felt … Continue reading Stolen Lives – Two 5 Star Reviews and a Snippet

Last Lines and Last Paragraphs

When the author pens that last line, even the last paragraph, there is a mix of undeniable emotion. Relief. Satisfaction. … Continue reading Last Lines and Last Paragraphs

My Books In Order

A reader of my author website had asked me a question: What is the order of the books I’ve written? … Continue reading My Books In Order

First Lines and First Paragraphs

If an author wants to capture the reader’s imagination and interest, there has to be something alluring and captivating in … Continue reading First Lines and First Paragraphs

Meet John Hazen – An Author!

Back several years, Garth Brooks, in an interview, stated he advised folks to give country music a shot. The interviewer … Continue reading Meet John Hazen – An Author!

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