Gene Turnbow

Ingram Spark isn’t hard. Just, please, read the manual.

I haven’t even learned all the ways there are not to publish a book, but I now have at least a general idea of what I’m doing. 

I don’t have time to pummel agents with my manuscript until I am “discovered”. Self-publishing it is.

I’ve started querying agents.  This might take a while.

I’ve learned that most agents, if not all of them, request the first three chapters of the book to read when you submit a query, so I’ve been polishing.

Now that the second draft is in the hands of my editor, it’s time to start thinking about what happens next.

It’s easy to say, “I’m writing a book.” Lots of people say that at parties. It’s hard to actually sit down and write one.

A friend once asked me for my opinions on the use of artificial intelligence.  I've been a big fan of A.I. for most of my life, and it's been a popular theme in science fiction.  But now, we actually have credible A.I. in our social and commercial environment, and...

I was asked for a tip to use when writing. Here’s my tip: ‘Outline the hell out of it’.

Time after time, new innovations do not wait for human society to figure out how we’re going to integrate it. There’s a reason these things are called “disruptive” in business jargon. They shake the box.