Tag Archives: Percy Shelley

Intuitive Inspiration or Spooky Coincidence?

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Dale Long

My first novel, Echoes, has haunted me since day one and continues to do so even now that I’ve set it aside while I work on novel number two, Appetites. Weird things keep coming to light, weird phrases like intuitive … Continue reading →

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From the Ashes

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Dale Long

I’ve moaned and complained in the past how much I dislike editing, but I’ve come to realize how valuable it is. I still don’t like it, mind you. Having a good editor and receiving valuable feedback from pitch sessions, no matter … Continue reading →

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Shadows of the Past

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Dale Long

Shadows of the Past We had no sooner opened the van doors when the storm caught us and apparently it wasn’t happy we had eluded it as long as we had. I don’t know whether it was, the angry slash … Continue reading →

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How much is TOO much.

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Dale Long

Being new to the whole blogging thing, I don’t know how much or how often I should post and how much of my books I should post. As the whole point of this blog is to generate an audience for … Continue reading →

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Echoes – Prolog

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Dale Long

Goodbye (Prolog)     I visited my parents last November. I knew I was risking being seen there, HE had agents everywhere, walking amongst us, plotting his return, but I felt I owed it to them.  I wanted to say goodbye, … Continue reading →

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