by Joni M Fisher | Oct 29, 2022 | blog
If you fly long enough, you will experience a problem in flight. Maybe you’ll hit a bird. Maybe your wings will ice up. Maybe you’ll get distracted in your pre-landing check and forget to lower the gear. Fuel lines get vapor lock. Gunk clogs the fuel injector. A bug...
by Joni M Fisher | Oct 29, 2022 | blog
Debate rages on about book banning. I believe we can all agree that adults in the United States have the freedom to read whatever they choose to read. Our minds are fully formed at about age 21, according to neuro-science. X-rated, R-rated, and M-rated movies would...
by Joni M Fisher | Oct 29, 2022 | blog
When my editor texted me in Israel about a ride with the Phillips 66 Aerostars on Thursday at SUN ‘n FUN, she didn’t ask if I wanted the ride, she asked if I’d be back in time for it. Even if being at the Media Center at 7:30 a.m. required mainlining caffeine, I was...
by Joni M Fisher | Oct 29, 2022 | blog
Written by The Space Coast Writer’s Guild hosted me to lead a workshop “Editing Down to the Bones” in Melbourne, Florida. My best advice is don’t bother editing until you complete the first draft. If that’s all anyone learned from the workshop, then follow it and you...
by Joni M Fisher | Oct 29, 2022 | blog
Written by Sooooo, I submitted my manuscript to the Royal Palm Literary Awards contest because the judges give wonderful feedback on what they like and what they see needs improvement. The Compass Crimes series overlaps a few categories, so I entered it in two–Mystery...