I'm a Writer. I Create Universes.
The writing site of Larry Kollar, author of Accidental Sorcerers and other stories.
Welcome to my writing site! Feel free to look around and check out the links up top, especially my book catalog. My blog posts will be heavy on tools and tech, and techniques that work for me, because all the writing advice out there says I’m doing it w0rNg. Scroll down, or hit the Posts link up top, and see if you find anything useful.
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Think Toolchain
Let’s say you have a carpenter come in to build a new bookshelf. What would you think if the only tool she brought was a hammer? Or a level, or screwdriver? What would you think if you took your car to a garage, and the only tool the mechanics had...
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What do Monsters and Superheroes have in Common?
Besides often being misunderstood by the general public, that is. Short answer: they must have a weakness, and they are condemned to solitude. Let’s start with monsters: Frankenstein’s monster (movie variety) was slow-moving and afraid of fire. Vampires have many powers, but are adversely affected by sunlight, crosses, wooden stakes/implements,...
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Secret of the Godforsaken preorder
Book 8 in the Accidental Sorcerers series launches next week, October 12! Price is only $1, as are all books in the series. You can preorder it from most eBook outlets, including: Amazon Smashwords Hope you enjoy it, and don’t forget to leave a review!
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Make Your Own Dot-Grid Bullet Journal for Pennies
So maybe you’re curious about bullet journaling, but you can’t find a dot-grid journal locally. Or you’re too impatient to wait for Amazon to deliver one. Or maybe you want one side with a dot-grid, and the facing page lined or blank (Mason’s preference), or something completely different. Hey, journaling...
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The Three Little Wolves
Once upon a time, in the Strange Lands north of Aht-Lann-Tah, Mother Wolf lived in a cozy den with her three rambunctious cubs. One morning, Mother Wolf was suffering from a headache, while the cubs were banging things around at the back of the den. “I can’t handle all the...