Back-to-School Week Flash Fiction: English
Comma sutra–Because punctuation is sexy
Tag: mystery
Back-to-School Week Flash Fiction: Math
What did you do with your algebra today?
Back-to-School Week Flash Fiction: Science
Is Schrodinger alive or dead?
Practical Lessons from Editing
Part 2 of an editing series Editing my manuscript has been a long process, mostly because I keep teaching myself things as I go along. Herewith, a cheap way for you to learn from my expensive lessons. 1. Specificity Outperforms Vagueness Specific words trigger your mind while vague words don’t. Want evidence? It’s all around […]
Natural Talent is a Myth
Part 1 of my editing series If experience leads to expertise, I should be rolling into Expert at the next exit. With all the time I’ve spent editing my (formerly) 90,000-word manuscript, I am now a maestro using my red pen as a baton. I’ve learned a lot, and I want to pass it on […]
Groucho Marx vs. Abbott & Costello
Groucho Marx vs. Abbott & Costello: Does anybody care?
Gateway Con
Frain gets murdered before a live audience at the Renaissance Hotel.
Microphone
One last murder before going on with life.
Book Review: The Long and Faraway Gone by Lou Berney
A tale of redemption that will wrap around you and squeeze. You’ll beg for it to keep going at the end.
T is for THANKS!
Dear Reader: Thank you!
JD Frain 