Picking Your Battles
My new book, The South Coast, has been out for just about two weeks now. The release was sloppy, to say the least, due to Amazon picking the listing up […]
Chapter One
As promised: CHAPTER ONE The South Coastby John H MatthewsCOMING SOON The man fell to his knees in the warm surf of the Gulf of Mexico. The salt water struck […]
The First Word(s)
I follow several writing and author discussion forums. I’m mostly a stalker, watching what others ask and then following as the next fifty posts go from informative and morph into […]
South Coast Video Trailer
In researching ways to self promote the new book I came across the new world of video trailers for books. It seemed odd at first, but then looking around the […]
To Live Or Not To Live, that's not it…
To exist or not to exist… To act or not to act… To be or not to be… there we go. Did Billy Shakespeare have an editor? Did editors exist […]
The South Coast
I met with my editor over the weekend and have handed off all of the files for her to begin her process of tearing apart everything I have put together, […]