by Alex P. Berg | May 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
I recently saw a Threads post by well-known author and purveyor of writing advice Chuck Wendig (a zombie post resurrected from late 2023—not that it matters) in which he trashes people using AI and finishes with: “AI in creativity is for the people who have no skill,...
by Alex P. Berg | May 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
So I recently read a post by Chuck Wendig entitled “The State Of Being A Published Writer In 2023 Is Really Weird, And A Little Worrisome,” and it struck a chord with me. To be clear, Chuck’s a traditionally published author. His insights, which I highly suggest you...
by Alex P. Berg | Feb 22, 2021 | Fantasy, Literature
In parts one and two of this retrospective, I talked about the inspirations and origins of Daggers & Steele, but in this third and final segment, I’m going to talk about the future of Daggers & Steele. But first, my thoughts on books seven through ten in the...
by Alex P. Berg | Nov 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Red Hot Steele was the second novel I ever wrote. I started it on a plane while en route to the first writing conference I would ever attend. I still remember sitting there in an airport while on a layover, tapping away at the keys, feeling absolutely giddy while...
by Alex P. Berg | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
As I sit here in late July of 202o, it’s hard for me to believe that I started work on my first Daggers and Steele novel six and a half years ago. Though Red Hot Steele, my first Daggers & Steele novel, wasn’t the first novel I ever wrote, it was...