Bill's Super Secret Blog!

Reading the novels isn’t enough? Don’t worry, I post updates…

The Magical Anti-Nagging Kid Trick

Or, why authors who hate selling are cheating the whole world.

Jul 26, 2018 - 5 min read

Could Free Novels Make You Look Fantastic?

You might assume your savvy reader friends know all about these book giveaways, but … can you really be sure? You might save someone’s sanity today…

Jul 17, 2018 - 5 min read

Warning! New Writers Get This Secret Exactly Wrong...

As I write, each chapter tracks its own separate word count. I watch that count with cautious dread…but not for the reason you think…

Jul 12, 2018 - 4 min read

Sneak Attack! Everything We Know on This Is Wrong...

Turns out, there’s this crucial storytelling issue where everything we think we “know” is wrong. And for real, this ignorance could get you killed.

Jul 4, 2018 - 9 min read

This Secret Extra Plotting Step Seriously Changes Everything...

What if you could totally skip your first draft? All that stress, all that angst…POOF.

Jun 27, 2018 - 5 min read

Challenge Update: Can I Finish MURDER FEELS CRAZY in Time?

Maybe it’ll help to go on this writing retreat…

Jun 20, 2018 - 4 min read