Sunday reading 3/25/12
Before I get to the story for today, a quick note about online publications. They’re awesome! The ones I link to are free, but it costs money for them to provide free fiction. Different markets cope...
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When I posted on Sunday, I only gave part of a story. Yes, Rainpocalypse sold to Strange Horizons, which is a fabulous thing. It’s a story about a lot of rain, as well as other things, like souls. I...
View ArticleThis Place From Which All Roads Go
Once upon a time I said this was one of my more autobiographical stories. Yes, I am a magical farmer. Erm, no. It’s not autobiographical in any clear sense. Writers put themselves into their words in...
View ArticleThis life
I have two or three things that I’ve been trying to pull together into coherent posts, but life continues to get in the way. This week has been tied up with, among other things, getting to the point of...
View ArticleKickstarter for Daily Science Fiction
Daily Science Fiction ranks pretty high on my list of places to send stories. They did, after all, publish my first story. First story ever, anywhere. I’d had my name on agricultural newsletters full...
View ArticleStory sale update
As promised, the details of my recent sale. “Slumber” will be published by Daily Science Fiction. Yay! When? Not sure, but I’ll tell you when I know. I’d forgotten how fun it is to add new things to...
View ArticleSlumber update
That title is rather misleading. While I’d love to tell you how well I’ve been sleeping, it passes into the realm of things that really aren’t all that interesting to anyone at all. Not to even me....
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I’m posting this early because I won’t be around in the morning, and I’m taking care not to include any spoilers. Not that I tend to write shocking surprise endings, but someone told me last year that...
View ArticleMid-January hiatus
I’m preoccupied. It’s my excuse for not being around more. Some of my preoccupation is great (writing classes for kids–yay! Fun!). Some is not. Either way, the great triage center of life has dictated...
View ArticleNew stories to come
I haven’t been sending many stories out lately. Okay, that’s much too vague. Shall I be honest? I’ve only submitted two stories anywhere this year. In my defense, I’ve been writing a lot. It’s my...
View ArticleSaturday afternoon, November 22, 2014
First, a gripe. This is how writing a blog post works in my house: 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Wait five to ten minutes for it to rouse from its unearthly slumber. 3. Connect to internet. (Note: this...
View ArticleThere’s always a nuclear bomb at the end
You know about singing in the shower? Writing for yourself is kind of like that. You may not do more than whisper Mary Had A Little Lamb when you’re singing in public, but you’re ready to belt out...
View ArticleSunday reading 3/25/12
Before I get to the story for today, a quick note about online publications. They’re awesome! The ones I link to are free, but it costs money for them to provide free fiction. Different markets cope...
View ArticleMore of the story
When I posted on Sunday, I only gave part of a story. Yes, Rainpocalypse sold to Strange Horizons, which is a fabulous thing. It’s a story about a lot of rain, as well as other things, like souls. I...
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