Author Archives: George

About George

I am a reasonably successful self-published author ("successful" means I can pay the bills and am highly rated in my Amazon category), former financial advisor (writing is more fun), and have something in common with Mitt Romney and Donny Osmond. Guess.

Ten Rules for Successful Writing

Posted on November 16, 2018

I was just distracting myself from working on anything that will pay me, and realized that I hadn’t put up a blog post in awhile. And I do have some news. The news is Wearing the Cape: The B-Files is … Continue reading →

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Presenting: WtC: Barlow’s Guide to Superhumans

Posted on October 9, 2018

It’s done! Well, sort of; 1) despite best editing efforts, I fully expect to get a bunch of errata notes back from early readers, 2) the cover will be modified once a previous file is recovered (long boring story). The … Continue reading →

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I Feel a Social Commentary Coming On.

Posted on June 29, 2018

An article claims that, when asked “How often do you think news sources report news they know to be fake, false or purposely misleading?”, 72% of respondents said A lot/sometimes. The article about the survey is headlined: 92 Percent of … Continue reading →

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A Box Full of Dreams

Posted on June 26, 2018

So today marks a new milestone for the Wearing the Cape series. I’ve been sitting on this news until it happened, but Wearing the Cape is now available as part of a 10-book collection of superhero stories! Check it out, … Continue reading →

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An Incredible Sequel.

Posted on June 22, 2018

I like to think about what words used to mean. Take “incredible.” It’s the opposite of “credible”, which is to say it originally meant “unbelievable.” Not always in a good way. “You claim that you had no knowledge of a … Continue reading →

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Onward to Barlow’s Guide & The B-Files

Posted on May 12, 2018

So with Recursion finally published in ebook and paperback, it’s back to work on the sourcebook! Yay! To let everyone know where it’s going, I’m finished with the long first chapter on different regions and nations of the world and … Continue reading →

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Update to the Update!

Posted on May 3, 2018

First piece of news; the paperback edition is now available on Amazon! Yay! But the main purpose of this update is a follow-up on the last one. By the responses, several readers are having a hard time getting the updated … Continue reading →

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Update Available! Also, Time Talk and Spoiler-Alert.

Posted on April 26, 2018

      First the interesting news. So this hasn’t been the smoothest book launch I’ve experienced. . . Everyone’s up on the drama that led me to tank the pre-orders and release the book a day ahead of schedule, … Continue reading →

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One day to go . . . Wait, what?

Posted on April 19, 2018

Did you know that, when you set up a book on Amazon for pre-order, you lock in a deadline beyond which you cannot make any changes to the ebook file until after launch? I didn’t. The lockout went into effect … Continue reading →

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Counting the Days

Posted on April 17, 2018

So, four days until the Amazon launch of Recursion. And what’s a new Wearing the Cape book without a costume change for Astra? So we’ve come to the release of the seventh Wearing the Cape book. This is kind of … Continue reading →

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