by A. T. Baron | Feb 1, 2016 | General, Writing
The first libraries consisted of an archive of cuneiform script on clay tablets. These dated back to 2600 B.C., and marked the end of prehistory and the beginning of history. Though they mainly contained records of inventories or commercial transactions, they paved...
by A. T. Baron | Jan 28, 2016 | General, Writing
When I first published A Tale of Two Squirrels, I had a promotional period where you could get the book at a low cost and the e-book was free. The promotional period came and went and some fans were able to take advantage of the lower cost.Since February is the month...
by A. T. Baron | Jan 21, 2016 | General, Writing
Yes, today is the day we can revel in our small furry friends.Now, before I go any further, I want to acknowledge those that don’t like squirrels. I understand that you think of them as vermin. They are bushy-tailed rats that chew holes in your home so they can nest...
by A. T. Baron | Jan 18, 2016 | General, Illustrating, Writing
In honor of beloved writer A. A. Milne, today we celebrate a cuddly holiday, Winnie the Pooh Day. Milne was the youngest of three brothers, born in London on January 18, 1882. Able to read at the age of two, Milne grew with a penchant for writing. Based on his own son...
by A. T. Baron | Jan 6, 2016 | General, Writing
Writing a novel can take a while. First, you have to have an idea, and then you have to plot it out. Some authors like to just sit down and start writing, but a little plotting is always good to do in advance. There are the characters to build and scenes to work, but...
by A. T. Baron | Dec 11, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday, Writing
When I first read my fortune for this week, I thought, “Great! What the heck am I supposed to do with this?” It seemed like one of those cryptic fortunes, and I could not help but feel a little gypped. Granted, it was better than not getting a fortune at all, but I...
