~ Author's Notebook ~
The Sunset Saga Series SketchThe Story Of Three-Rivers And The Servants Of Burnt Man
He Said I Was MidnightSublimating Your Past Into Fiction
Fringe FictionConfessions Of A Compulsive Writer
Sunset Character Sketches23 Personalities From The Sunset Saga (glossary)
My Ugly MuseOn Prolific Writing
On Writer's BlockNotes On Writing Despite Creative Obstacles
The Name DrainNotes On Aliases And Fictional Name Generation
The Title MillOne Author's Method For Titling Fiction
On The Sunset WorldTime-travel Fiction, Character Creation & Story Development
The Sunset Saga Series SketchThe Story Of Three-Rivers And The Servants Of Burnt Man
The Three-Rivers Sunset Saga HijackingThe Short Story Draft That Became The Novel Thunderboy
The Sin Of LettersOne Man's Crime Against Materialism
Through A Glass DarklyA Horror Writer's Perspective
A Bus TaleWeaving Inconvenience Into Fiction
The Fighting EdgeThe Scrapped Second Edition Of James' First Book
From Beyond A Dark Age GraveOn Writing Prolifically Under Duress
The Chronological AlienNotes On Developing Character Perspective
Looking Back At Sodom And GomorrahNotes On Cultivating Character Perspective
The Sad ScientistLeonardo, A Widow Named Beautiful Flower & A Quixotic Quantum Physicist
Wrath Of The ThunderbeastWorking Tragedy Into Fiction
The Knife In FictionFight Scene Tips For A Fellow Writer
Author’s Notebook #2Mantid: The Seven Fantastic Heresies Of Heshman Shew Mote
Author’s Notebook #3Little Feet Going Nowhere: Sam Waterford’s Outrageous Profession And The Fate Of Humanity
Author’s Notebook #4Dog Of War: The Journey Of Bruco, Last Of The Exiles
Why You Don’t Get LaidYour Trojan Whorse: Appendix, Repossessing Your Manhood In A Woman’s World
NOV/05/13 Living WritingOne Reason Why Your Output Can Crash
NOV/05/13 Murdering ProtagonistsAre Long-lived Characters Endangered?
NOV/08/13 Final Hour: Spitting Into The Galactic WindAuthor’s Notebook #6: The Sequel To First Contact
NOV/13/13 Rubber Band ManAuthor’s Notebook #7: The Saga Of Janitor X, Sequel To Soter’s Way
NOV/15/13 Dying In Your DreamsOn Writing While You Sleep
NOV/18/13 Why Grownups SuckAuthor’s Notebook #8: A Guide To Parents, Teachers, Teenagers And Other Crazies, For Militant Children
NOV/20/13 A Call From JanWriting In The Shadows Of Self-censorship
DEC/01/13 REMFs & RambosNotes For Writing Fiction: How Do Real Soldiers Fight Without Weapons?
DEC/09/13 Deganawida & The One Parted TreeCrackpot Sci-Fi #1: What If A Shamanistic Savant Merged With A God-device?
DEC/17/13 Lord Of The Lezbos Or 'Harm City Island'How Would Regular People Recreate Society?: A Creative Writing Exercise Gone Awry
DEC/18/13 The Morality BoxDefining Right And Wrong In The Past, Present And Future
DEC/30/13 Tackling An Epic NovelSeven Moons Deep: Pendleton Shaw’s Quest For The Seven Cities Of The Moon
JAN/03/14 Killer BabesThe Requisite Woman Of Power In Modern Science-Fiction
JAN/08/14 Crackpot AlleyDiary Of A Tenuously Sane Man: The Author’s Archive: 1/8/2014
JAN/17/14 Do It Yourself Brain SurgeryNotes On Cannibalizing Your Writing Influences For Fiction
JAN/31/14 Managing Your Fiction OutputAuthor’s Notebook #8
JAN/31/14 2014 Project ChecklistAuthor’s Notebook #9
JAN/31/14 The Weekly Writing ChecklistAuthor’s Notebook #10
FEB/03/14 The No YouNotes On Ghostwriting For The First Time Keyboard Whore
FEB/05/14 ‘The Curse Of Heaven’The French Revolution In San Domingo By Lothrop Stoddard
FEB/07/14 Taboo YouWay Of The Terminal Man: Author’s Notebook #11
MAR/10/14 Editors Of VenusDarkly: Dystopia In Power, The Science-Fiction Anthology That Died
MAR/12/14 Homo TerminusWrapping Up The Nonfiction Book
MAR/24/14 ‘Head In Hand’Winter-Warrior By Joseph Bellofatto
MAR/24/14 Fountains Of AndromedaA Cosmic Work By Joseph Bellofatto
MAR/25/14 ‘Defiance Incarnate’Samson And Delilah By Joseph Bellofatto
MAR/28/14 Imperishable PunksImmortality In Fiction And The Hemavore Question
MAR/31/14 Your Villain Is My Villain’s BitchUsing Edgy History To Deepen Your Horror Story
APR/09/14 ‘Happy Birthday’Gotch-ya!, March 05, 2014, Issue 336, Wanted-Arrests, Manatee & Sarasota
APR/11/14 Calibrating Your Writing GearsNotes On Writing Fiction & Nonfiction Simultaneously
APR/18/14 Harm City FinancialAn Excerpt From James’ Upcoming Book Taboo You
APR/23/14 Shoebox: A Harm City TaleAuthor’s Notebook #11
MAY/01/14 Pirating Self-Published Sci-Fi?If You Are An Aspiring Writer You Need To Read This
MAY/01/14 Writing With BallsCrafting An Authentic Action Hero
MAY/02/14 Big Water Blood SongAuthor's Notebook #12: Of The Sunset World, Part One
MAY/04/14 Ghosts Of The Sunset WorldAuthor’s Notebook #13: Of The Sunset World, Part Two
MAY/05/14 The Hero’s Stage In A Drugged AgeAncestral Fantasy & Cultural Spirit: Notes On Various Peoples Of The Hyborian Age & The Hyborian Age By Robert E. Howard
MAY/07/14 Reading Masculine SignAddendum Notes On Masculine Alliance From The Upcoming Book Taboo You
MAY/08/14 Sunset Saga Print BibliographyThe Story Of Three-Rivers And The Servants Of Burnt Man: 2010-2014
MAY/13/14 Wimps, Hotheads & Head-casesA Checklist For Breaking Minds: An Excerpt From The Upcoming Book Taboo You
MAY/21/14 The Baby Of The LiliesAuthor’s Notebook #14, Fruit Of The Deceiver, Book One: The Black Horseman
MAY/23/14 Forty Hands Of NightAuthor’s Notebook #15, Fruit Of The Deceiver, Book Two: The Pale Horseman
MAY/29/14 2014 Fiction ScheduleAuthor’s Notebook #16
JUN/04/14 Fresh Fruit Of The Cannibal KindAuthor’s Notebook #17: Expanded Free Fiction Postings
JUN/11/14 Mister TwixTen Minutes In The Life Of A Writer
JUN/17/14 Amazon WhoreEnjoying Something That Is Actually Made In America
JUN/20/14 Writer’s LagThe Most Common Fiction Writer’s Dilemma
JUN/26/14 Nerd ChurchPrint Release Schedule
JUN/30/14 Nancy’s Book‘How Do I Get Started’
JUL/02/14 Seven Hells On My HeelsFruit Of The Deceiver/Forty Hands Of Night: Concluding Sketch
JUL/07/14 ‘Do Not Pet The Rednecks’Finding A Cookout
JUL/14/14 The Real Wet DreamThree Alternative Approaches To Finishing The Novel
JUL/17/14 40,000 Years From HomePart 1: The Bones Of Our Collective Soul, An Exploration Of Human Aggression
JUL/25/14 The Manual BookmarkA System Of Notation
JUL/29/14 ‘A Lot Of Plan-B’South Pole Station: Mega Structures Documentary
AUG/01/14 Seekers Of The Sunset WorldSeven Sunset Saga Story Threads By Protagonist
AUG/04/14 A Fiction Writer AllianceA Day’s Correspondence Between Two Novelists
AUG/04/14 Beyond The Ember StarA Novelist’s Notes On Harnessing Your Inner Nag
AUG/07/14 Pulp Fiction ResurrectionInto The Age Of Virtual Pulps
AUG/15/14 The Roots Of HorrorWhy We Are Wired For Fear
AUG/15/14 'Saving The World Sucks'Robert E. Howard And Masculinity In Fiction
AUG/24/14 ‘The Death Hug’s A-comin’’Hell’s Belle’s: The Trailsman #277 By Jon Sharpe
AUG/24/14 ‘To Sail Beyond The World’The Boat Of A Million Years By Poul Anderson: Or The Difference Between Sci-fi And Fantasy
AUG/25/14 Thunder-BoyThe Transmogrification Of Three-Rivers
SEP/04/14 ‘How Can This Be Unknown?’A Conversation With A Reader/Interview Subject
SEP/05/14 Fat Girl DancingThe Author's Outline
SEP/10/14 Behind The Sunset VeilAuthor’s Notebook #18
SEP/19/14 ‘Yo Yo, Yo!’Can You Translate That Sentence? An Ebonic Grammatical Timeout
SEP/22/14 Ray Ray Race RelationsA Note On Our Divisive Collective
SEP/24/14 Print Releases #1-8Nerd Church Print Books By James LaFond: 9/24/2014
SEP/24/14 ‘The Infernal Wind’On Pain By Ernst Junger: A Must Read For The Aspiring Science-Fiction Author
OCT/07/14 Your Reviled AliasThe Utility Of Pen Names In Postmodern Fiction
OCT/09/14 The Criminal PerspectiveThe Next Frontier In Science-Fiction
OCT/23/14 PunchBuggyBooksSix New Nonfiction Print Books From James LaFond
OCT/24/14 Daughters Of MorosSupport Misogyny In Fiction
OCT/25/14 Notable QuotesMissives From A Novelist, A Homeless Man, And A Dinner Partner
OCT/29/14 When You're FoodJames LaFond's Classic Harm City Title Is Now In Print
OCT/29/14 Black & PaleThe Omnibus E-book Edition Of Fruit Of The Deceiver And Forty Hands Of Night
NOV/05/14 ‘Alert, Confident, And Solitary’A Foreword To Illustrating The Conquering Sword Of Conan By Gregory Manchess
NOV/07/14 EldoradoResearch And Notes For Malcolm Williams' And Ethan Saul’s Fantasy Fiction Project
NOV/12/14 To Step On God’s ToeThe Third Eye #6: The Discipline Of Fractional Autonomy
DEC/01/14 Childish ThingsA Dialogue With Two Readers
DEC/01/14 Living In The SubtextThe Author Speaks With Two Millennial Readers
DEC/20/14 Most Read & Best SellersJune-December 2014
DEC/28/14 ‘We Got It All’Oral Carnival Sources For Hurt Stoker
DEC/28/14 ‘The Night Like A Queen’Literary Carnival Sources For Hurt Stoker
JAN/04/15 On ‘Escaping The Secular’Modernity And A View Of The Death Of Art From The Literary Trenches
JAN/07/15 Winter Of Our KindRacial Memory In Fiction
JAN/15/15 Fictionally YoursA Note To Serial Readers
JAN/27/15 Beating The Writer’s BluesLetter To A Frustrated Writer