I’m proud to announce that I’ve joined a group of talented writers in starting a website aimed at raising awareness of and interest in the genre of visionary fiction. What is Visionary Fiction? Though visionary fiction has been around for a long time – think shaman stories of ancient times – most agents, publishers and big […]
Visionary Fiction
The Angel and the Brown Eyed Boy / Visionary Fiction
I just finished reading the first seven chapters of Sandy Nathan’s The Angel and the Brown Eyed Boy and enjoyed them tremendously. This Indie Excellence and IPPY Award winner is an example of Visionary Fiction. In an article titled “How to Survive Amazon’s KDP Free Book Program,” Sandy writes about her struggle to market her […]
Upmarket Fiction, Straddling Genre Lines
It’s important for fiction writers to be able to categorize their work, if for no other reason than to help agents, publishers, marketers, and retailers match it to what readers want. One of the first fiction category breakdowns is easy, since it’s determined by word count: Flash fiction, for instance, is usually 1500 words or less; short stories under 7,500; […]
The Space Between Us, A Living Bridge
While reading an article by Anita Rehker in Science of Mind magazine titled “Gregg Braden and the Promise of 2012,” I was reminded of why I named my blog “Enter the Between.” Gregg Braden says, “…we now know that there is a living field which scientists call a ‘matrix of energy’ that connects all things, and that we communicate with that […]
What’s The Headline of Your Life Story?
“What’s your headline,” asks Shawna Todd in the July/August issue of Daily Word magazine. If your life story were on display for everyone to see, what would it say about you? Would it describe the life you want to live, the way you want to be remembered? If the answer is yes, live your story with […]
Indigo Children, The New Kids Have Arrived / Do You Believe?
Seven of the characters in my latest novel, Between Now and Forever, are Indigo Children. I’m lucky. I write fiction. So it’s okay to think outside the box. Actually, my stories are better for it. I love what I learned about Indigo Children during my research. I don’t think it would hurt to keep this […]
