Category Archives: Kirk Jockell

A Facelift for Tales from Stool 17

Posted on December 3, 2017 by jockell

How many times have you heard it? You can’t judge a book by its cover. That’s true. However, we do anyway. The cover art we place on our work matters. Potential buyers will pass up the opportunity to get to … Continue reading →

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Writing and Trust

Posted on May 24, 2017 by jockell

We made it across the finish line. The conclusion of Tales from Stool 17 is done and available at Amazon.com. The final book of this three-part series, Dark Days of Judgment, was overdue. It’s been over a year since book … Continue reading →

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Tales from Stool 17; Dark Days of Judgment Available Now

Posted on May 20, 2017 by jockell

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Miss Dixie’s Story

Posted on August 21, 2016 by jockell

The fat, heartless, callous veterinarian asked, “So, who is going to pay for this?” The lady and her girlfriend turned to look at each other, each face splattered with a look of disbelief. The lady turned back and said, “I … Continue reading →

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First Interview

Posted on August 12, 2016 by jockell

A few weeks ago I received an email from reporter Wes Locher. He is a staff writer for the The Star, the local newspaper in Port St. Joe. He asked if I would be interested in coming by to chat … Continue reading →

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Shitty First Drafts

Posted on June 15, 2016 by jockell

My decision to start writing came late in life. I was 50, a half-century in age, when I decided to throw all caution to the wind and start writing with purpose. Recognizing my age and eventual mortality, time wasn’t on … Continue reading →

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