1) It’s 4:30 am. Get out of bed.
2) Make a pot of coffee.
3) Fire up laptop, open latest Word version of book.
4) Check email.
5) Read pages from yesterday. Edit, edit, edit.
6) Write new bits. Realize I’ve written myself into a corner.
7) Make breakfast. Eat while brainstorming ways to fix plot.
8) Check Twitter. Check email.
9) Write stream of consciousness. Wonder if thoughts will make sense tomorrow.
10) It’s 8:30 am. Check email. Get ready for work.
About the Author
As a young child, Doug stood on a Florida beach and watched an Apollo spacecraft climb the sky on its mission to the moon. He thrilled at the sight of the pillar of flames pushing the rocket upward. And then the thunderous roar washed over him, and shook his body and soul.Since then, he has explored life as an educator and entrepreneur. He enjoys telling inventive tales, mentoring driven individuals, and everything sci-tech.In his new book, Crystal Deception, Doug swirls his creative imagination with his life experiences to craft a science fiction action-adventure story with engaging characters and a plot line with surprises.He lives in Connecticut with his wonderful wife and with pictures of his son, who is off somewhere in the world creating adventures of his own.
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