It was a good week for me. I almost reached 50% rewritten regarding The Dragon Hunters. It’s going really well. I’ve had several conversations with a friend about the direction of the book and it’s all coming together now. This new book is really tense and the characters are in such danger. I love it. [...]
Archive for July, 2008
A Father’s Quest For Justice
Posted in Uncategorized on July 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Dark Knight
Posted in Uncategorized on July 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
No Spoilers below.
I just saw the new Batman movie, The Dark Knight, on IMAX. The film was exceptional. The reviews are right. Heath Ledger was spectacular as the Joker. He deserves a posthumous Oscar for this one. The whole film was tense and scary and tough to watch at times. The terrorism aspect of [...]
Book Two Progress
Posted in Uncategorized on July 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m up to 32% rewritten in The Dragon Hunters, Book Two of the Iron Dragon Series. I was at 25% last week. I was shooting for 35% or more this week, but a food allergy–I’m allergic to soy–and somehow I ingested some on Wednesday morning, which slowed me down right off the bat. Then there [...]
The Funeral of a Hero
Posted in Uncategorized on July 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
James Wilkinson Taylor RN, Flight Nurse, First Lieutenant U.S. Army Reserves, husband, and father of three.
The world has truly lost a hero. James Taylor RN, lost his life because of injuries from a tragic helicopter collision over Flagstaff, Arizona when two medical helicopters collided on June 29. James found peace several days later on [...]
Kids, Dragons and Me in the Park
Posted in Uncategorized on July 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dianna and James Holland’s kids: James (one smart kid), me (Paul Genesse), little Anthony (who has no personality at all), and beautiful Alyssia (who is excited to read the book).
Hello,
I had a great time hanging out with the Holland family in the park yesterday. I delivered a book them in person, as they had [...]
Gerrity Memorial Library at Hill Air Force Base
Posted in Uncategorized on July 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was a guest at the Gerrity Library yesterday. I did a short reading and then spoke about writing to a few members of the Air Force, their families, and some of the library staff. They were a great crowd and I hope to visit them again, probably in the fall.
I was invited by a [...]
Brainstorming Book Two
Posted in Uncategorized on July 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well, I managed to rewrite more of The Dragon Hunters this week. I’m up to 25% rewritten. I was hoping for 30% this week, but I ran out of energy and time.
The big thing that happened this week was a critical brainstorming session that I had with my writer friend Patrick Tracy. We spoke for [...]
The Dimension Next Door
Posted in Uncategorized on July 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The cover of the book with my newest short story.
Dear Friends,
Good news! Today, I officially sold The Dragon Hunters, Book Two of the Iron Dragon Series. It should come out in late 2009. No exact release date yet, but we even have a cover in mind, painted by the same artist who [...]