Archive for the ‘Writing’ Category

February 26th., 2013 has arrived and NEAR SIGHTED is available for download to your Kindle or favorite Kindle app. “Readers captivated by Near Death will eagerly devour Near Sighted, the much anticipated second book in Richard C. Hale’s riveting thriller series. Near Sighted continues the story of Jake Townsend and his mind reading technology as [...]

5 Ways To Tell If An Author Lives Next Door

Posted: 30th January 2013 by R. Hale in Random Rants, Writing
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If you’re like most people in the world, you have a neighbor, or two, in the vicinity of your lovely abode. Who knows? You may have 50. I feel for you if your situation is the latter, as I seem to do just ok with the few that are right around me. If your lucky [...]

Cover Preview For Near Sighted

Posted: 15th January 2013 by R. Hale in Writing
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Here’s a little teaser for my upcoming release in February. I tried to carry the same theme over from the first book in this trilogy, NEAR DEATH, and I really like how it turned out. Release date, blurb, and excerpts all coming in future posts. Stay tuned, and live for the creepiness.

A little creepiness for your summer musing. Many years ago I was a practicing respiratory therapist. I worked at a local hospital, sucking the mucus out of people’s lungs and administering breathing treatments to those breathless patients who needed a little relief. I worked the midnight shift when I first started, as this was the [...]

Writing a novel is a wonderful experience. Marketing the thing, on the other hand, is almost as much fun as the runs. Sorry for the visual. When the story was writing itself, I would sit in front of my laptop and make my fingers move. After a few clicks here and there, the story would come [...]