Monthly Archives: December 2019

Ten Books Too!

This was meant to be a delightful post I wrote several days ago about my accomplishments this year. I’ve not had time to go over it, given the NSW fire issues but wanted to post it anyway because despite everything it doesn’t take away my accomplishments of this year. I wrote a story in this blogpost to help relay what its been like. You have to find ways to remember all you’ve… Read More

Category: Uncategorized Tags: #book, #inspiration, #novel, #story, #wordcount, #writingcommunity, amwriting

The Water Tower

I’ve been trying to find ways to fill in the time while we watch and wait for the fires. I’ve written a short story to help relay the events of the last few days and how it feels now, on New Years Eve, waiting for the weather to cool and the fires to fade. I’m safe, everyone I know is safe. But that doesn’t take away the fear. The Water Tower… Read More

Category: Uncategorized Tags: #Australiaburns, #fires, #NSWbushfires, #shortstory, writing

Trademark & You

There has been a lot of talk lately about the #darkgate incident closely resembling #cockygate and some of you are already looking at me thinking… what? Okay rehash in a few simple lines for a subject that is anything but; Feleena Hopkins, tried to trademark the word “Cocky” in the US for her cowboy themed books. Subsequently she threatened and scared many authors into yanking titles offline, but the backlash against… Read More

Category: Uncategorized Tags: #authors, #cockygate, #copyright, #darkgate, #selfpub, #selfpublishing, #trademark, #writingcommunity, writerslife, writing

E. J. Dawson