Molly Fyde

  • One hour remaining.

    It’s 11:00 P.M. on the eve of NaNoWriMo. At this time, in each of the last two years, I was blissfully asleep, dreaming of plot points, laugh-snoring at those who choose to stay up until midnight to get a “head start” on their novels. I was the sleeping tortoise; they were the jumpity hares. I… Continue reading

  • NaNoWriMo is Almost Here!

    Just received the yearly kick-off email from NaNo’s director. Thought I’d post it up here so those of you who have never participated can get an idea of what we go through and what our schedule is like. ______________________________________ Greetings, writer! Whether this is your first, fifth, or thirteenth NaNoWriMo, it’s always helpful to have… Continue reading

  • Another Great Night at the Tin Roof!

    Last night was a blast! The Tin Roof in West Ashley invited me down to celebrate the fourth Molly book (the last in the Bern Saga). I mixed it up a little bit this time. After my awesome sister introduced me, I played some of the funny promotional clips I put together way back when… Continue reading

  • The Ultimatum Game on Wall Street

    I met my wife almost ten years ago, back when she was completing her doctoral degree in psychology. We were both living in Florida. I was working on boats, she was going to classes, we were both ardent students of human behavior. Most of my learning came from books and observation. She had the same… Continue reading

  • National “I-Don’t-Know” Month

    October is here! And with the gorgeous Fall colors of the Appalachian mountains comes a yearly tradition: The sudden indecision that precedes National Novel Writing Month. Shortened to NaNoWriMo, this is a glorious month to be a writer. It’s the marathon we look forward to and somewhat dread for the other eleven months. The goal… Continue reading