Nov 17Control: Novel ReleaseHow does one write better? That’s the question, right? How to write better. How to write a masterpiece. How do I move you, the reader, to tears, or to joy? How do I make you feel something, something real? I have written twenty books, but I have yet to write…Novels3 min readNovels3 min read
Nov 15Control: Writing a Slasher Story…I, Dalton Lewis, am towards the end of writing a slasher story. I learned a bunch about the craft of creating a work of art in a genre which is considered pure pulp. This is a numbered list of life lessons. Watch slasher movies. Halloween movies are much, much better…Horror2 min readHorror2 min read
Sep 22Control: America High…Amazon.com: America High eBook : Lewis, Dalton: Kindle Store I, Dalton Lewis, tried to hit one deep. I wrote an ambitious novel in which America High is a high school as a microcosm of America. The various characters reflect the various elements of American society and culture. Then there is…Novel Writing2 min readNovel Writing2 min read
Sep 3Control: The Left Hand of Darkness…I, Dalton Lewis, sat in my room arguing my innocence with voices in my head. I was losing the argument. I was a crazy person, a nut, a mentally ill man in America. This is no joke or gag — I really do have paranoid schizophrenia. I wander through my…Book Review3 min readBook Review3 min read
Jul 23Control: Bad ReviewsI, Dalton Lewis, don’t know why I do it. Why do I keep writing novels? I’ve been writing for twenty-five fucking years and I’m not a millionaire yet. I shouldn’t keep working at it. I should quit and open a bakery, bake people diet cookies. People like diet cookies. I…Writing2 min readWriting2 min read
Jul 19Control: I Finished Another Novel — So Can You…I, Dalton Lewis, recently finished writing a novel, American Starfleet Independence. I have written a number of novels in my life, but I love and care for every one of them. They are meaningful to me in an important way. This one represents countless hours of hard work and care. …Writing3 min readWriting3 min read
Jul 18Control: Spaceships FightingI, Dalton Lewis, am finishing my last draft of my novel American Starfleet Independence. I will continue to work like crazy and finish within the next week. Some novels I spend two months on — but I relax and write a reasonable amount every day, playing video games and watching…Science Fiction Writing3 min readScience Fiction Writing3 min read
Jun 15Control Review: Jurassic Park 6…I saw Jurassic World: Dominion recently— without many expectations. This movie is supposed to suck. It’s at 30% on rotten tomatoes. Top Gun: Maverick, by contrast, has been at 97% for a month. Then I checked Top Gun: Maverick’s audience score: 99%. People love it. Jurassic World, the most hated…Movie Review3 min readMovie Review3 min read
Jun 13Control: 10 Things to Consider When Publishing a Novel on Amazon…I, Dalton Lewis, had 1,100+ copies downloaded of my novel A.R.T.S.: At-Risk Teen Supers. That’s excellent. Plenty of people download and read my novels. I wanted to share some of my tips with you, the reader. I thought that I’d use a numbered list. Enjoy. Write a novel about something…Writing3 min readWriting3 min read
Jun 11Control: Sad Reality of Life…I, Dalton Lewis, know that there are many wonderful things in life. Rainbows! Movies! Television! Sushi! Burgers! Burritos! Steak! Chicken! All of these are wonderful things. Romance. Romance is amazing and can change one’s life, can energize the soul. Walks! …Life Lessons3 min readLife Lessons3 min read
