Tuesday, February 24, 2015. The Question Behind The Cipher. My second novel is out today. They also know that when you start on the path toward that moment, the road ahead feels long and lonely.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013. I mean, seriously? As part of the Nevada SCBWI Mentorship Program.

Friday, April 3, 2015. I am thrilled to announce the birth of Robert Alexander Lakosil! March 1, 2015 7. There will be more posts.

Fall Tree with Blowing Leaves. The basic concept behind perspective is learning that the further away objects are, the smaller they appear. This painting idea comes from one of the Usborne art books, all of which I am very fond of. 1 Students start by painting an off-center tree, with trunks and branches. A thick trunk with thinner branches work best. 3 Let the tree and leaves dry before proceeding. The grass may be painted next, taking care to go around the leaves.

Trudging through the publishing world with only my computer and imagination. A to Z Blogging Challenge. The Middle of a Novel. Monday, May 5, 2014. What am I working on? How does my work differ from others of its genre? I can only hope that I can .

The WIPs in my life. I spent this past weekend at the Big Sur Writing workshop, sponsored by the Henry Miller library and the Andrea Brown Literary Agency. We met at Big Sur Lodge in Big Sur, Calif.

If you ever visit Utah. Tuesday, August 25, 2015. And I miss you all.

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green. A Life Bound By Books. Monday, June 2, 2014. Had heart pounding action, with non-stop out of your seat anticipation! Series.