Shakespeare in the Park in Jerusalem, Summer 2018

Hearing Shakespeare's archaic language being recited -- no, performed -- like realistic conversations made all the difference to me. Suddenly, I had context.

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Digital autographs? Digital autographs!

Why yes, I'm autographing my eBooks now. Autographed eBooks are cool. *straightens bow-tie* A couple of years ago, I discovered an interesting-looking site called Authorgraph, which provides a system for sending digital autographs to your e-reader, presumably to go along with your eBooks.  I told myself that after I published my next book, I'd see …

How to Allison-Proof the Sims 3

Alternatively titled: How to child-proof your copy of Sims 3, if you feel that's important to you.  Why would a child be playing The Sims, you ask?  The reality is, some children do. This game was purchased during a sale on Steam a few months ago; while it's usually priced way out of my budget, …

Cliche is out NOW!

At long last, I'm happy to announce that Cliche by Allison Rose (that's me) and Aerin S. Grey (that's my amazing co-conspirator) is now available for purchase from Amazon.com and Amazon Kindle!  (And if you're in the US feeling particularly generous, you can also get an autographed version of the book from my newly-formed Ecwid …

Writing Life Update, End of Spring 2018

I should be preparing for finals, but instead I'm writing this thing. First off, Cliche is coming along nicely.  I had a little time, so for the past couple of days, I've been on CreateSpace, uploading my cover and interior files, getting their feedback, and tweaking them until I have something that we can both …

Revising for the Lone Writer, by Liam Wood

Hello again! Today, as part of the 2018 Ch1- and Ch21-Con Blog Tour, Mr. Liam Wood of Ch21Con is stopping by to offer a fresh perspective on a subject that's fresh on my mind as I put the finishing touches to my second chapter book, Cliche.  Take it away! <> <> <> Revising for the …

Stay Tuned: Ch1&21Con 2018 Blog Tour Stop, April 18th!

Hello, readers! It's that time of the year again!  I'm participating in the Ch1Con & Ch21Con 2018 Blog Tour, an annual tour in preparation for this year’s conferences, which brings original content from the Chapter One Events team to a number of fantastic, writing-related blogs. (And also my blog. :p )  This coming Wednesday (April …