J. Patrick Lemarr @ April 8, 2008 # No Comment Yet
I’ve been out of commission for a while due to a bad case of pneumonia that left me stranded in the hospital for 4 days and kept me miserable for the better part of 3 weeks. This, of course, resulted in delays and complications in nearly every area of my life. It also gave me […]
J. Patrick Lemarr @ January 9, 2008 # No Comment Yet
I’ve mentioned before my plans to self-publish my YA fantasy novel, Worlds Apart, with Xlibris. It was not a decision I made lightly, in fact, it was one the wife and I approached from several angles before deciding we could make it work. So, I revised and revised before printing 4 copies to go to […]
J. Patrick Lemarr @ November 25, 2007 # No Comment Yet
With Turkey Day behind us, and me too lazy to edit my next podcast, I turn my thoughts back to my writing. Revisions are completed for Worlds Apart, and my first novel is now in the hands of the trusted few who will check it for any plotholes, logic errors… and basically anything I may have missed […]
J. Patrick Lemarr @ November 15, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Many of you aren’t aware that I broke my left leg a few months back. Since then, I’ve undergone surgery and had to stay home from work while my leg heals up. Not a pleasant situation when you factor in the initial pain involved plus the temporary lack of income. Yet, like every dark cloud, this […]
J. Patrick Lemarr @ November 8, 2007 # No Comment Yet
It’s been an unusual week around the offices of TheWriteCrowd.com, filled with revelations both great and small. First revelation around the office… we could really use an office. I mean, seriously! I have microphones, a soundboard, my nifty new desktop and a stack of reference books higher than my head… all with no room to […]
J. Patrick Lemarr @ October 8, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Welcome all to the inaugural post of “The Insomniac Writer,” the journey of this weary soul through the rigors of writing, rewriting, revising and (hopefully) publication.
This blog is just one of many features here at www.thewritecrowd.com. My good friend and fellow author, D. Gene Strother, also has a blog here, and I can tell you […]