The Awkward First Post
Welcome. This is the start of a blog charting my journey from a guy who dabbles at writing to becoming a proper writer - professional and everything! There is no way you are as excited about this as I am, but hopefully I'll be able to change your minds along the way. I'll be posting up original short stories here, stuff I won't be shopping around. I have a character I am developing, so some short stories related to him (and others) will be appearing here. I may also be posting up stuff about film, music, other authors I like, books, literary themes, and some of my photos off my phone. Posting will be a bit erratic. I work shift work, and 12 hour shifts at that, and developing my fiction takes top priority. And, yes, I need an editor. I like to write, I never said I was good at it... Oh, and thank you Sam Wiebe for talking some sense into me and suggesting a blog. Sam's a great writer from Vancouver BC. If you like Noir/Detective fiction you owe it to yourself to rea...