T-Minus Two Nights, and Counting….
Ok, I’m up to just under 65,100 words. I’m calling it a night. I’d like to have gotten more down than I have tonight, but I’m beat. On the bright side, tomorrow’s going to be an early day at work, …
Ok, I’m up to just under 65,100 words. I’m calling it a night. I’d like to have gotten more down than I have tonight, but I’m beat. On the bright side, tomorrow’s going to be an early day at work, …
…no sale. I heard back from Weird Tales this evening. They’re passing on my Zombie story. Reads like a form rejection. 🙁 Oh well, it’s about what I expected. I looked up their stats on duotrope, and they reject over …
So I was reading the news a bit today, and I came across this story. It’s about how the Chinese economy will overtake the US’s by 2016. Well pardon me but…DUH! Hello, McFly. There are 1.5 billion Chinese. 1.5 BILLION. …
Xenophobia – or – Why do we hate that China is getting richer? Read more »
With 1,762 words down tonight, I passed the 60,000 word mark on Masters this evening. I beat my word count goal by 200 words, and remain on track to complete the work by the end of the month. So I’m …
Got home to some good news tonight. As I’ve talked about before, I’ve had issues getting my act squared away when it comes to Smashwords. It was a little frustrating having the ability to compile direct to .epub and .mobi from …
Since I started talking about HBO’s new series, Game of Thrones, based on George R R Martin’s books, I guess I might as well comment on the first episode. It just finished, and I gotta say: it rocked. I might …
I got home from work early today. While I did check in on the various social sites at the office (sue me), I didn’t catch the hubbub over the New York Times’ review of Game of Thrones until just now. …
Literary Douchebags – or – My Critique of the New York Times Review of Game of Thrones Read more »
It’s been a good evening. Earlier, my wife and I took our too oldest (ages 3 and 2) to the Imagination Movers concert. No, there wasn’t a gunfight a the concert. I was just going for a catchy post title. …
With just shy of 1,500 words written tonight, I’ve topped 52,000 total on Masters so far. I didn’t get that much done in the writing world yesterday, only 300 or 400 words. But that’s ok. Yesterday, I rode 46.3 miles …
Wow. Last night, before starting work on Masters, I finally compiled Damsel into .doc format for submission to Smashwords. I’d been delaying doing this because I’d had some difficulty with Falling Softly, and was a bit annoyed. But I think …