Category Archives: Thoughts

The Page 69 Test Posted on October 5, 2008 by David Fuller Screenwriter David Fuller spent eight years researching Sweetsmoke, his first novel, and along the way discovered that he had ancestors who fought on both sides of the Civil … Continue reading →

The new novel has had a title from the beginning, but as it will give away the content, I have kept it a secret. Soon, that secret will be out. But not yet, folks, not yet.

It has been a long process to get the new novel in shape, but after two years, it is close. I look forward to sending it out to my writer friend readers and getting notes.

This is a test post…

http://www.royaltyfreefictionary.blogspot.com/ My favorite essay (written by Dave) about SWEETSMOKE is now available for all to see at Royalty Free Fiction. Granted, royalty-free sounds like you ain’ t gettin’ paid for your work, but it actually means stories that include no … Continue reading →

I can’t begin to tell you how much I enjoyed meeting the Onyx Core 8th Graders last week. Ms. Stivers’ classroom was filled, Ms. Stivers set everything up perfectly, she asked wonderful questions to get the conversation rolling, Mr. Greenfield … Continue reading →

8th graders at Lincoln are now reading SWEETSMOKE. Apparently, 35 8th graders. I understand how it can be difficult to deal with the number characters, and I made a character grid to help guide them between Scylla and Charybdis. It … Continue reading →

Welcome Lincoln readers. It seems that I will need to reread my own book, as I am deep in the process of writing the next one, and a lot of the details of the old book, which was written four … Continue reading →

Welcome to the 8th Grade students from Lincoln Middle School visiting the site. You’ll find all sorts of information here, and some of it may actually be interesting to you. I look forward to meeting you in a few weeks … Continue reading →