by Alex P. Berg | Dec 10, 2014 | Fantasy, Literature, Thoughts on Writing
I joked about it a few days ago, but I didn’t think it would happen. Not this fast. But it did. Red Hot Steele hit #1 on Amazon’s Psychic Mysteries list. This is exciting on so many levels, but I find it really amazing that the book is doing so well given...
by Alex P. Berg | Nov 16, 2014 | Fantasy, Literature, Thoughts on Writing
Today officially marks one month since my books appeared for purchase in the Amazon store (just under for some of the other, slower vendors). One month! That’s both exciting and somewhat nerve-wracking, because it seems like I haven’t made nearly enough progress on my...
by Alex P. Berg | Sep 8, 2014 | Fantasy, Literature, Science Fiction, Thoughts on Writing
Those of you who know me and have talked to me about writing have probably heard me talk about the Superstars Writing conference before. It’s a business oriented writing conference spearheaded by best-selling science fiction and fantasy author Kevin J. Anderson, and...
by Alex P. Berg | Aug 7, 2014 | Thoughts on Writing
I’m a thief. I admit it. But to be fair, most writers are. You see every story starts out as an idea. An idea is the barest, most fundamental element of a story. And there really aren’t that many of them. Over the course of human history, pretty much every original...
by Alex P. Berg | Jun 21, 2014 | Thoughts on Writing
Before I start this post, I’d like to introduce you to Batdog Press, the independent publishing imprint I’ve created to publish my own works. It’s got a web domain (www.batdogpress.com), but for the time being and for the immediate future, it just redirects to my own...
by Alex P. Berg | Apr 3, 2014 | Thoughts on Writing
I’ve always been a big basketball fan, ever since I was a little kid. The reasons for my love of the game are pretty much the same reasons that most people love sport. I love competition. I love to see jaw-dropping displays of athleticism. Most importantly however, I...
