Indie Author, Podcaster
Thoroughly enjoying the conference this year, which is no surprise. It’s my favorite time of year on my literary calendar. The best part is meeting wonderful, creative, supportive fellow writers.
Looks like Shadows Within is in good company!
The Scribbled Victims tells a familiar tale of the vampire tradition in a way that’s different, emotionally compelling, and doesn’t shy from the horror of the vampire condition. I appreciate that Tomoguchi’s vampires need human blood to survive, though as the author shows, one cannot live on blood alone.
Continue reading “Review of The Scribbled Victims”Believeing in yourself and your story.
October is Vampire Authors Month (according to me), so in episode 37 of Working Title podcast, I speak with Robert Tomoguchi, author of The Scribbled Victims, which he first wrote as a screenplay, and is now a vampire series.
We take a peak at script writing and pitching to producers, his tips for dialogue and plotting, experimenting with Instagram to reach readers, redesigning his book cover and more.
Enjoy!
Recorded on: July 28, 2019
Length: 45 minutes
Intro and outro music in the podcast is called, “The Strategy.”
Robert Tomoguchi’s website: http://tomoguchi.com
I will be attending the always awesome James River Writers conference. Get your ticket now!
Sat.-Sun., October 12-13, 2019 — 17th Annual James River Writers Conference, Richmond, Va.
Saturday, October 19, 2019 — RVA Booklovers’ Festival, Richmond, Va.
Past Events
Continue reading “My 2019 Appearances”Finding the extraordinary story right in front of you.
In episode 36 of Working Title podcast, I chat with author and scholar Bruce Holsinger. We discuss his latest novel, The Gifted School, and all things research. How the idea for his previous novel sprang from his reviewing centuries-old inventory documents, where you can find allies in your own research, tips for reaching out to subject matter experts, ways to introduce your characters to the reader, and more.
Continue reading “Interview with Author Bruce Holsinger”
