The fourth book in the Working Naked series, Naked Notes! takes up where the previous volumes left off, supplying top-notch advice for writers of all levels and genres. In addition to tips and techniques for beginners, this edition focuses on historical fiction, writing character emotions, and even ventures into the mysteries of marketing for both independent and traditionally published authors. Naked Notes is the perfect companion for the series.
Josh writes books which amuse, anger, enlighten and entertain. He regularly mines history for background material that's little known but reliably fascinating. His plots are complex, interconnected and layered with humor and suspense; his characters are rarely predictable, and even his bad guys tend to be both engaging and diabolical.
A graduate of Georgia State University with a degree in journalism, Josh's writing tastes quickly shifted away from reportage. His fiction has been published in a variety of magazines and anthologies, and he currently has two short story collections in the Amazon top 20 for genre fiction.
Josh has branched out more recently into contemporary thrillers and currently has eight such titles on the market along with an historical fantasy trilogy set in the 1st century BC, plus a handful of short story collections. Oh, Bits! his latest novel, is a paranormal mystery/romance set in Atlanta during WWI. Published by Janda Books, Oh, Bits! debuted in July, 2017.