Behind the Scenes Archives Page 5 of 12 | Markus McDowell, author

Mecca to Blithe Road, 1920s and earlier

Behind the Scenes Desert Steve Novel

Free Sneak Peek: Buying a prospector’s cabin in the desert (1921)

March 16, 2023October 24, 2023

an early photo of Desert Center, California.

Behind the Scenes Desert Steve Novel

An Aqueduct, General Patton, and Modern Healthcare in the desert

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023

Ulysses app - Project window

Behind the Scenes Desert Steve Novel

Behind the Scenes: Ulysses is the best app for writing historical fiction

January 20, 2023January 20, 2023

Article on Desert Steve Ragsdale, founder of Desert Center, CA.

Behind the Scenes Desert Steve Novel

“Behind The Scenes: Timelines, Research, And Writing Historical Novels”

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023

cover of So Deep in Shadow: Short Stories by Markus McDowell

Behind the Scenes So Deep in Shadow: Short Stories

So What? A sneak peek into my latest book

November 21, 2022September 23, 2023

sand field

Behind the Scenes Desert Steve Novel

The Model T breaks down in the desert (sneak peek)

October 21, 2022October 21, 2022

man planting plant

Behind the Scenes Desert Steve Novel

First draft: Planting cotton in Arizona in 1909

October 6, 2022September 8, 2024

Aeon Timeline-Timeline view

Behind the Scenes Desert Steve Novel

Sneak Peek: How to research historical fiction

September 15, 2022September 15, 2022

The Renassaince Esmarelda, balcony view with laptop

Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes: How travel makes a better writer

September 9, 2022September 9, 2022

grayscale photo of person holding a new born baby

Behind the Scenes Desert Steve Novel

Sneak Peek: A third child born in the desert

September 2, 2022September 2, 2022