Net Galley Listing – The Spear Series

Net Galley Listing – The Spear Series

I’m trying something new with the reimagined Spear series. Yes, that’s right, get the mad scientist hat on for this one. One of the hardest things a writer and publisher needs to overcome is getting reviews for their work. Yes, it is difficult and time...

Writing in Winter: Finding Focus and Productivity

Winter and I have never been the best of friends. As I type this, I’m bundled up in a heavy sweater, my feet layered in wool socks and fleece-lined moccasins—with a couple of hot packs tucked in for good measure. A cat is curled up on my lap, purring like a tiny,...

So You Want To Write a Novel

Press Release: New Book Release – So You Want to Write a Book by Douglas Owen FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Douglas OwenWebsite: https://daowenpublications.caSocial Media: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorDouglasOwen Discover the Secrets to Writing and Publishing Your...
Antagonistic View

Antagonistic View

Should you seek a singular piece of advice on how to commence your narrative, let this be it: refrain from introducing your antagonist first. I’m aware this may prompt protests from those who have crafted opening chapters spotlighting their villains. Heck,...
Finishing the Website

Finishing the Website

Yes, it is about time. No, it was not easy. Yes, I’m satisfied with the results. That’s the preamble completed. Now that things have settled down, I can start working on a couple of things that will make the whole site work better, and start gaining a...