by R. Scott Boyer | May 1, 2014 | Creative Process
At some point during the process of writing my first two books, I struck upon a surprisingly simple, yet potent idea: to use a famous and/or legendary location as a major character in each story. Almost by accident, I set up Bobby Ether and the Temple of Eternity to...
by R. Scott Boyer | Oct 2, 2013 | Creative Process, Inspiration
I have an expression for when I’m able to visualize my characters and their stories at their fullest––those times when it feels like I’m not creating so much as witnessing and chronicling their adventures. I call it “being in the pool.” I use...
by R. Scott Boyer | Sep 19, 2013 | YA World
I am pleased to announce that Amazon has now picked up my book and made ordering paperback copies available through their site. The link to my book on Amazon can be found here. Note: a downloadable Kindle version is also now available here.
by R. Scott Boyer | Jun 23, 2013 | YA World
As my publication date for my first book, Bobby Ether and the Academy, draws ever closer, I’m becoming more and more focused (concerned?) with the need to market it myself. I’ve already been looking at Goodreads.com and smashwords.com to take advantage of...
by R. Scott Boyer | Jun 23, 2013 | YA World
On Thursday I participated in a one hour webinar on how to use social media to sell more books. The speaker was great and I got a lot of good info, but man is it overwhelming! Right off the bat, he tells everyone that someone writing a book should start...