Tag Archives: Love

Call to Action

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: May 7, 2013

In today’s post, I’m going to get honest here, folks. It might sound like I’m complaining or disappointed or just disgruntled, so before I begin, let me say for the record that I love doing what I do. I have more success than I have any right to expect, and I know there are literally [...]

Posted in Blog | Also tagged Cards On The Table, Contrary, Egotism, Fans, Genre, Nine Books, Notion, Plateau, Sake, Space Adventure, Traditional Fantasy, Undying Gratitude, Ups, Ups And Downs, Urban Fantasy | 13 Comments

The Stuff of Legends

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: March 7, 2013

Hey, everybody. I’m trying to build my audience, and so I’m trying to write and release more free short stories. I don’t know if it’ll work, but it’s worth a shot, right? This story has three elements suggested via Facebook. I wrote it in the space of a few hours. I did that for a [...]

Posted in Blog | Also tagged Artifacts, Audience, Facebook, Human Nature, Imagine One, Notion, Pirate Treasure, Salvage, Scuba Diving, Serious Business, Short Stories, Short Story, Stuff Of Legends, Sun, Teleconferencing, Three Elements, Tide, Upbringing, Worth A Shot | 4 Comments

Q&A Thursday

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: January 31, 2013

So this Friday, I’ll be traveling. Rather than leave you with all your unanswered questions for another week, I thought I’d move Q&A Friday up a day because I care. As always, if you should have any questions, feel free to leave them here in the comments section, send them to me via Twitter (@ALeeMartinez) [...]

Posted in Blog, Writing | Also tagged Adaptation, Adult, Amp, Animated Film, Budget Film, Buy Books, Comments Section, Gil, Lot, Money, New Frontier, Novels, Rewarding Experience, Screenwriting, Unanswered Questions | Leave a comment

Best(ish)

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: August 14, 2012

“It’s not his best book…” That always strike me as a strange review. By definition, there can be only one best book, and it is highly unlikely that every book I write will be better than the last. I’ve published nine novels, and it’s safe to say that they don’t line up in some rigid [...]