I mentioned in a recent post I change the title of my 9th book from AND A WHALE OF STONE, to THE FREQUENCY. I thought I would share with you the scene that caused the change. In working with my editor, she advised I ne...
","url":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/title-change-for-the-frequency","title":"Title Change for The Frequency","summary":"I mentioned in a recent post I change the title of my 9th book from AND A WHALE OF STONE, to THE FREQUENCY. I thought I would share with you the scene that caused the change. In working with my editor, she advised I ne...","date_modified":"2026-01-12T22:56:21Z"},{"id":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/and-a-whale-of-stone-chapter-1","html_content":"The Frequency
","url":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/and-a-whale-of-stone-chapter-1","title":"The Frequency: Chapter 1","summary":"The Frequency","date_modified":"2025-10-17T21:41:41Z"},{"id":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/original-intent","html_content":"Thrilled to share that I just finished my first draft of book fifteen: ORIGINAL INTENT! This story starts ten years after my 9th book, AND A WHALE OF STONE, ended.
","url":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/original-intent","title":"Original Intent","summary":"Thrilled to share that I just finished my first draft of book fifteen: ORIGINAL INTENT! This story starts ten years after my 9th book, AND A WHALE OF STONE, ended. ","date_modified":"2024-12-17T20:13:20Z"},{"id":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/no-matter-the-cost","html_content":"I finished writing my 14 novel early in 2024. The story, NO MATTER THE COST tells the tale of a mysterious cult based in Dallas, Texas. In short, the cult recruits candidates from the streets, promising these lost soul...
","url":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/no-matter-the-cost","title":"NO MATTER THE COST","summary":"I finished writing my 14 novel early in 2024. The story, NO MATTER THE COST tells the tale of a mysterious cult based in Dallas, Texas. In short, the cult recruits candidates from the streets, promising these lost soul...","date_modified":"2024-07-03T15:38:15Z"},{"id":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/what-does-sadie-bellow","html_content":"Years ago, I was the President of The Greater Dallas Writer's Association (GDWA). Essentially, we were a group of local writers who met weekly to read our stories, get feedback, and share ideas. One of the authors was ...
","url":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/what-does-sadie-bellow","title":"What does Sadie bellow?","summary":"Years ago, I was the President of The Greater Dallas Writer's Association (GDWA). Essentially, we were a group of local writers who met weekly to read our stories, get feedback, and share ideas. One of the authors was ...","date_modified":"2024-03-13T20:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/have-you-ever-had-a-mystical-experience","html_content":"I spent an hour and a half on Tuesday, February 6, with Ward Richmond, the host of Truckin' On podcast. We covered a wide variety of topics including what my life was like between ages 12-22, then from age 22 to today, ...
","url":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/have-you-ever-had-a-mystical-experience","title":"\"Have you ever had a mystical experience?\"","summary":"I spent an hour and a half on Tuesday, February 6, with Ward Richmond, the host of Truckin' On podcast. We covered a wide variety of topics including what my life was like between ages 12-22, then from age 22 to today, ...","date_modified":"2024-02-08T19:52:17Z"},{"id":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/writing-lane-management","html_content":"I was recently in Milwaukee for work, hosting meetings, lunches, Happy Hours, etc. While there, my literary Agent, Cori Deyoe, with Three Seas Literary Agency, out of Sun Prairie, and her partner Mike, drove over for a ...
","url":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/writing-lane-management","title":"Writing Lane Management","summary":"I was recently in Milwaukee for work, hosting meetings, lunches, Happy Hours, etc. While there, my literary Agent, Cori Deyoe, with Three Seas Literary Agency, out of Sun Prairie, and her partner Mike, drove over for a ...","date_modified":"2024-01-05T14:39:53Z"},{"id":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/my-first-lesson-in-writing-fiction","html_content":"When Patricia Anthony first called the class of hope-filled, budding authors to order, she started by sharing words that have stuck with me ever since. She said:
","url":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/my-first-lesson-in-writing-fiction","title":"My first lesson in writing fiction","summary":"When Patricia Anthony first called the class of hope-filled, budding authors to order, she started by sharing words that have stuck with me ever since. She said:","date_modified":"2023-12-27T15:11:01Z"},{"id":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/in-storytelling-one-must-show-not-tell","html_content":"I recently shared with a colleague the above truth in writing. It is always better to show, not tell. To illustrate, I shared the following short stories:
","url":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/in-storytelling-one-must-show-not-tell","title":"In storytelling, one must show, not tell.","summary":"I recently shared with a colleague the above truth in writing. It is always better to show, not tell. To illustrate, I shared the following short stories: ","date_modified":"2023-12-26T19:44:24Z"},{"id":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/the-genesis-of-storytelling","html_content":"For me, a story starts with a compelling question: What if . . . It is followed by: Then what?
","url":"https://randalldstclaire.com/f/the-genesis-of-storytelling","title":"The Genesis of storytelling","summary":"For me, a story starts with a compelling question: What if . . . It is followed by: Then what? ","date_modified":"2023-12-26T17:29:29Z"}]}