In today’s video, Chris discusses the power of obsession. Obsession can have a negative connotation associated with it, but Chris talks about the positive aspects of it. Check out the video below for more details: Sign up to the mailing list to get the Scrivener documents for Chris’s novels, marketing articles, and more.
Quick Tip: How to Immediately Make Your Writing More Compelling
Today’s video is the first in a new series, Quick Tips. The purpose of each video is to give one actionable tip, something you can put into immediate use. Today’s video is essentially what was posted in a previous blog post, Every Word Counts. Check it out in video form below:
How to Plot Your Novel Using Dan Harmon’s Story Circle
In this week’s video, Chris takes a look at the plotting aspect of writing a novel. Using Star Wars as an example, he explains Dan Harmon’s story circle structure, which builds on Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey, and how it works to drive the plot of a story. He also shows how he applies the story…
Behind the Lines Audiobook Released on Audible
Behind the Lines, book one in the Ganog Wars series (a new Void Wraith series), has been released on Audible. Listen to further adventures of Fizgig, Nolan, and more as they encounter new races and fight giant mechs from behind enemy lines for survival! Listen now on Audible!
The Great Pack Audiobook Released on Audible
For all of you who have been waiting patiently, The Great Pack has been released on Audible! Narrated once again by the great Ryan Kennard Burke, this fourth book in the Deathless series continues the adventures of Blair, Liz, Trevor, Jordan, and more. Listen now on Audible!
Week 13: Q&A
Today Chris posted a bonus video for 12 Weeks to a Trilogy. He gives another update on his progress on the project, followed by answers to the most popular questions asked by you, the viewers! Check out the video below for more details:
Relaunch Your Novel is Available for Preorder
A new book for authors, Relaunch Your Novel, is available for preorder from Amazon. From Chris: The number one question I’ve gotten for the past two years is, can I resurrect a book that’s stopped selling? The answer is a resounding yes. Our backlists represent our most consistent source of income, and if you configure…
Week 12: Failing Forward
This is it, week 12 of 12 Weeks to a Trilogy! In this final video, Chris talks about where he ended up at the end of the challenge and how the launch is going. Spoilers: he didn’t quite hit the original goals he set out to complete. However, there are some great positives that came…
Hold the Line (Ganog Wars Book 2) Released on Amazon!
Hold the Line, the second book in the series Chris wrote for his 12 Weeks to a Trilogy project, has been released on Amazon! Continue the Ganog Wars story that began with Behind the Lines: Mankind drove back the Imperium at Ganog 7, but it was a pyrrhic victory. Their fleets are shattered, and it…
Galactic Frontiers: A Collection of Space Opera and Military Science Fiction Stories
One of Chris’s short stories, Planetstrider, is featured in a new science fiction anthology, Galatic Frontiers. Planetstrider is the prequel to the newly released Ganog Wars series. Galactic Frontiers is a collection of space opera and military science fiction stories by 16 different authors. Check out the details below! Sixteen talented authors. Sixteen remarkable stories….