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Getting Drafty in Here
I believe I may be completing the first draft of The Clove in the next few days!
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An Inquisition
Evidence is Presented 1. Impaneling a Grand Jury: 16 Jurors. Their role is to verify the evidence for an indictment. Not to weigh guilt or innocence.2. The Attorney General presents the charges he proposed, along with some of the evidence. There was no defense, only an acknowledgment that the evidence…
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Quaker Earl
The Quaker Meeting in Cornwall, NY I generated the audio from an earlier post. Just to see how well it works. Probably could benefit from some finessing. Any helpful criticism is very appreciated.
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A.I. is weird.
In my previous post, I discussed how I sent the Clove draft to the AI beta-reading site AuthorCraft. It supplied me with a HUGE amount of useful information broken down into “Critical”, “Moderate”, and “Minor” suggestions for style, scenario, and characters. I saved the info as a PDF, and it…
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So far, so good!
I am not yet finished with The Clove, but I am getting closer! One reason I haven’t posted here lately is that I am trying to save my writing time for the actual novel rather than the Blog. This Blog is meant for information about my research and experience writing…
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Tuxedo Historical Society
On Feb 15th, 2026, we traveled down to the Tuxedo Historical Society to see the opening of their exhibit “The Continental Road & The Ramapough Pass in the Revolutionary War 1777-1780.” It was great to see the information presented, including a beautiful map of the area with the Taverns highlighted along Clove…
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New List of Posts
Here is a synopsis of all the posts. I was thinking I hadn’t done enough until I saw how many were here.
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The Podcast Page
PodcastPodcast Interview Script: The Clove Blog Podcast Episode Title: The First One, by Walter Earl (Intro Music: “My Song 1” fading out after a few seconds) Nathan: Welcome to “The Clove Blog Podcast,” the podcast that explores the history behind the writing of the Clove Novel and a companion to…
