The Imaginings of Skip Scherer

Lionknight ENT steering the creative process

As an indie author, my mission is to captivate readers and offer a brief escape from the daily grind. My writing style is fast-paced, a bit pulpy, but much like a blockbuster movie in book form. Enjoy the characters and stay for the action. I hope you enjoy.

Social Media Posts

Mainly active on Bluesky, but all main posts are cross posted to Mastodon and Threads. Find me at your favorite location.

Articles

Occasionally I need more room than social media allows for, so I post here. Less frequent, but more insights into my writing and it’s progress.

  • 4-9-2024

    Notice – I am transferring my website to a new web hosting / servers. While I am trying to make it seamless, there may be difficulties as we go. You can find all active posts on Facebook and Instagram pages: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WarShipAres/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skipscherer/ After the change, I’m working on some exciting new updates! Stay…

  • 3-25-2024

    As I finish my re-write of book 3 chapter 2, something I wrote in my last blog post is really sticking with me. I was trying too hard. I got caught up in being a “writer” and not doing what I do best, telling a fun story. There is a point where you can analyze…

  • 3-15-2024

    This 3rd book is kicking my butt. I had multiple rewrites on the 1st chapter. Realized I needed to change the 3rd chapter to address pacing issues. Now, went back to reference something in the 2nd chapter and found I made a fundamental writing mistake, show don’t tell. Really, I can hear my editor busting…

Digital pencil sketch by: Skip Scherer – imagine that!

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“When we achieve the impossible, we’re simply setting a new standard.”

From Book 1 of Captain’s Fate

Warship Ares