Mark’s Writing

It’s late on a Saturday night, so I’m going to keep this post short before I head off to bed, but I wanted to check in with a quick update on my writing progress for May.  May was a really exciting month for several reasons.  First of all, I finished the rough draft for my … Continue reading »

As you may recall from last month’s post, March turned out to be a pretty slow month for new writing progress.  I was really hoping that I would be able to turn things around in April.  One of my goals was to try to write at least a small amount each day, even if the only time … Continue reading »

The first two months of the year were a delightful flurry of writing activity for me, and I was able to make great progress towards my yearly goal.  It’s a good thing, too, because there are some months where there just isn’t as much time to be found and the writing productivity takes a bit … Continue reading »

Calendar pages are turning across the world, meaning that it’s time to provide another monthly writing progress update.  And so without further ado, I present my February writing total: February, 2013:  27,511 words In February, I completed and released a (long) short story, Snowbound, which is now available for sale at e-book retailers everywhere.  I’m also … Continue reading »

It’s hard to believe that it’s already February now . . . but sure enough it is, and that means that we’re already one month deep into our 2013 goals.  That means that it’s time to see how well I did.  If you’ll recall, my 2013 goal was to write 200,000 words.  Last month’s progress: … Continue reading »

It’s been a little over two months now since I published my first short stories and began my journey as a self-published fantasy author.  Over the past ten or fifteen years, my writing schedule has been incredibly erratic, with long stretches where I did not write at all punctuated by bursts of writing here and there … Continue reading »

Welcome to the website and blog of fantasy author Mark P. Kolba! I’ve been writing epic fantasy for many years now, and I am excited to share my writing with you!  I hope that my stories provide you with a fun and exciting escape from the rigors of the daily grind.  What a joy it is, … Continue reading »