Sitemap - 2024 - Harvey’s (Almost) Daily Journal

Yesterday, and Royalty-Free Cover Art

Openings Critique, Sale, and More

A Publishing Challenge of Sorts

Punctuation for Writers

Seeing Oneself “Represented”

Challenge, Copyediting, Subscription Reminder

Curtailing an Offer, and Lessons

Let’s Talk Genre

Openings Critique Offer

Short Story Contest: The Debrief

End Your Writing Session With A Hook

Cycling Isn’t Only to Check Your Work

Challenges, and the Bradbury Challenge

Reminder, and About “Soft as a Breeze”

A Conversation About Writing Fiction

Excellent Questions, Answered

Just Sit Down, and Music, White Noise, or Silence?

Scam of the Day, and I Got Nothin’

Flash Short Story Contest Continues

WITD Is Not the Only Way

The Right Equipment, and Writing Past the End

Books! and What Is a Short Story?

On Cycling Through a Full Novel

Series Ideas

Flash Contest!

A Story About a Trunk Novelist Turned Editor

Bradbury Challenge, and a Note to a Writer

A New Book, and a Trick Question

A New Question, and a Really Weird Novel

The Problems that Result from Outlining Novels

What I’ve Learned & What I Teach

How to Proofread Your Own Work

Facebook, Twitter, and First Readers

Bradbury Challenge and a Lot of Other Stuff

The Story Isn’t Fiction to the Characters

Yesterday, and Yesterday Again

The Novel Wrapped and a Guest Post

In Memory of Lorena

A Slightly Deeper Dive on Cycling

A Little Whining Is Healthy

Bradbury Writers, and A Major Change

My Daily (Writing) Routine

A Personal Challenge for You

An Excellent Question

Subscription Drive and YouTube

An Excellent Question

Organizing Your Book Files, and More

Bradbury, and More on Payhip

Reminder, Payhip Is Easy, and Promo Docs

TJ Blackwell, a New Story, and More

Comments Requested, and the Novel Wrapped

Competing, and More on Marketing via PayHip

Marketing: Shopify? PayHip? Serious Stuff

Writing “Fast” and Quality

Bradbury, YouTube, Cycling

Reading Your Own Work

Who Thinks Like That?

Philip K. Dick, Anyone? Read On.

Every Novel Writes Differently & It All Depends…

No, But I Saw the Movie

Personal Responsibility, and a New Novel

Bradbury, YouTube, and Real Country Music

Enhance, Not Advance

A New Story, and Compiling a Novel

Setting Matters. And Detail Matters.

A New Podcast and More

Yesterday, and a Flash Sale

A Great Analogy

Bradbury Challenge, and More Website Stuff

A Reminder, Findaway, and Updates

A New Short Story and Two Updates

Big Changes at StoneThread Publishing (and a Lot More)

More on Using Personas

Personas vs. Pen Names

“All Promo All the Time”

Bradbury Challenge, and Soleada Garcia

Tools Are Important

A New Word, a New Story, and I Love Comments

On Style, and an Affidavit

On Heinlein’s Rules 4 & 5

How to Continue Learning Craft

Write When You Are Able

Special Journal-Only Promo for Writing Fiction

Updated TOC for Writing Character-Driven Fiction

Appendix C: Rules of Writing from Masters

Appendix B: Some Fiction Exercises

Appendix A: Examples of Hooks

Chapter 9: Writing the Ending, Part 2

Chapter 9: Writing the Ending, Part 1

Chapter 8, Part 2: Writing High-Action Scenes

Chapter 8, Part 1: Writing the Scene

Chapter 7, Part 4: Using the Five Senses

Chapter 7, Part 3: Setting Matters

Chapter 7, Part 2: Writing Setting

Chapter 7, Part 1: Writing Setting

Chapter 5: Writing the Hook

Writing the Character-Driven Story: Chapter 4, Part 2

Writing the Character-Driven Story: Chapter 4, Part 2

Writing the Character-Driven Story: Chapter 4, Part 1

An Important Breather

Story Ideas and Where to Get Them

Story Starters and Where to Get Them

Writing the Character-Driven Story: Chapter 2, Part 2

Writing the Character-Driven Story: Chapter 2, Part 1

A Great (and Helpful) Comment

Writing the Character-Driven Story: Chapter 1

Writing the Character-Driven Story

The Novel Wrapped, and the Sale Continues

Welcome, and the Writing

Reading Order Matters, and More on WITD

Writing Into the Dark, Part 2

What Is Writing Into the Dark?

Critical Mind

Another Great Comment

A Great Point, and Types of Fiction Writers

When the Story Slows Down

Critical Mind Emails, and Updates

Flash Sale (Redux) and The Writing

Challenge, Inside No. 9, First Readers, and a Flash Sale

Why I Don’t Follow or Advance the Myths

Characters, and Differentiating Them

What I Learned from the King

Switching PsOV Inside Chapters, Redux

Welcome, and Thought of the Day

Challenge, Scammers, Ellipsis, Em Dash

Changes, “No Activity,” and Coming Soon

New to “Free Archives & More”

Taking a Stand on Generative AI

Goals, a Wish, and Research

Research for Fiction Writers, and the Novel Wrapped

On Goals, Adjustments, Available Time, and Priorities

The Bradbury Challenge, Routines and Goals

A Brief Post, and Of Interest

A New Story, This Morning, and Yesterday

Monique, Atticus, and YouTube Take Two

Something Silly, On Being Busy, and False Pride

Updates, and How-to for Goals

Free Audio Lectures Today Only

2023 in Review, and Goals