by Bill McCurry | Oct 17, 2012 | Entertainment, Writing
Christopher Buehlman’s new medieval horror novel Between Two Fires was released earlier this month, and it’s a fantastic read. The story is funny, historically intriguing, and scary as hell. It received a great review at Publisher’s Weekly, and I can...
by Bill McCurry | May 16, 2012 | Creativity, Entertainment, Humor, Writing
I will infiltrate the DFW Writers Conference this weekend. I hope to make important contacts, find people who tell me how great my work is, learn writing and publishing secrets, and meet a an agent who thinks my novel is so marketable they’ll run over orphans while...
by Bill McCurry | Mar 2, 2012 | Creativity, Entertainment, Humor, Writing
Before a reader can cherish a book with all his heart, the book must get its ass kicked quite a lot. Any decision along the way can crush the book into a gritty paste. The author must decide to write the damn thing, and to not quit before the story’s done. He has to...
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