Author: ErnieHoward

  • 10 reasons to turn off your TV

    10 reasons to turn off your TV

    Your life is clicking by you one second at a time. Those goals you had yesterday are still rattling around in your head today. You tell yourself all you need is time. Your missing time with your kids, friends, and loved ones and you still tell yourself you wish you had more time. You do.…

  • Ernie Howard (@jamulbooks) has shared a tweet with you

    Get KU and read free A World without: A short story (NorWorl… Reply w/ #AmazonCart for a free sample http://t.co/rkJz5IQbTi via @amazon — Ernie Howard (@jamulbooks)

  • Domestic Twilight Zone

    I am obsessed with the old Twilight Zone episodes. One of my favorites is “The Parallel.” If you haven’t seen it  I suggest you do. The story is about an astronaut orbiting the earth whose communication systems stop functioning and he blacks out. he wakes up back on earth with no memory on how he…

  • Be still, Be calm, And find what you are looking for.

    Remember when you were little and your parents would play the game called let’s see how silent we can be. Well at least mine did, I was a loud little kid who was always getting into things. Anyway, you would play along for a little while but eventually you would feel like you were going…

  • Right Now

    How many times a day do you tell yourself something isn’t possible? Or that dream you have always wanted to fulfill you can start tomorrow? I used to do that a lot. Everyday I would fill my mind with images of the future, and all the cool things I was going to do, or on…

  • We have been lied to!

    Yes people, they have lied to us. They Lied to us in the most heinous of ways. Who lied to us you ask? Well Science Fiction movies, TV shows, and books. The lies started for me when I was a very small boy. I would sit on the living room floor eating my Cap N Crunch…

  • Inspiration for the struggling writer

    Before you read any further, let’s get one thing straight. YOU ARE A WRITER! You may not be a working writer. You may not have made any money at it.  You may not have put much down on paper in quite a while. But if you paid for this article, I would wager you have…

  • Rest in peace Richard Matheson

    I know a lot of people are saying “who is Richard Matheson?” He was one of the most influential writers of our time. There are very few writers who can say they influenced writers such as Stephen King and Anne Rice. Stephen King named Matheson as one of his biggest influences, and Anne Rice has…

  • Every negative thought is one more step to failure

    It seems today so many people are expressing themselves with negative thought. If you’re not seeing someone talking about murder and mayhem on the news, then you are reading a friends post on Facebook as they say FML over a messed up cup of coffee. I have to ask myself, do these people just like…

  • Dogs love books

    Dogs love books Hi there humans. My name’s Huey. I am the dog of my owner, Ernie, the person who normally writes this blog. That’s me on the left. I’m a handsome young dog, aren’t I? Well, I have hijacked my owners blog, because I don’t think he gives enough attention to the dogs in books. I mean…