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Abe's Turn is Up at My New Online Web Shop

Abe’s Turn is Up at My New Online Web Shop

Just a quick note: The J. Timothy King Web Shop is up and running and taking orders for The Conscience of Abe’s Turn, Volume 1 (with special, introductory pricing through election day, November 4) and 1001 Character Quirks for Writing Fiction: A tool for creating memorable fiction characters (with the ebook version included). And through […]

Video: A Glimpse into the Self-Publishing Process

I’ll make this quick. The first proof copy of The Conscience of Abe’s Turn (the Advanced Copy version) arrived earlier this week (on Monday). I had made a mock-up of the final version (also showed in the video), wrapping it around Julie Carobini’s Chocolate Beach, which happens to be about the same size (about 5.5″ […]

Funny Bits from around the Internet

Funny Bits from around the Internet

The Flying Alarm Clock Ran across this real-life product, called the “Flying Alarm Clock.” The idea is that there’s a plastic propeller thingy on top of the alarm clock that pops off and flies across the room when the alarm goes off. To stop the alarm from wailing in your ears, you have to actually […]

Friday Snippet: Recovery, Relapse, Relationship

Last week, I said I’d post the final version of the draft-0 snippet I had posted 2 weeks ago. And you know what? I just plum forgot to do it. Sheesh! What reminded me was when my computer alarm went off this morning, reminding me to post a friday snippet today. So with my sincere […]