To some extent, I feel that writing requires a certain amount of sociology and psychology. We’re telling stories for people and, to reach them, studying people and how they function is one way to do that. In a purely academic non-creepy sort of a way, of course. However, I think there are ways to “people […]
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Words, Reloaded. Noise, Fading To Black.
Edited a little over seventy-five pages yesterday, and wrote about five brainstorming-related pages for Teh New Shiny. It was a long day, in between e-mail, planning something for Dork Storm Press, and a few food-related chores, but very productive. It was the kind of productivity where you look back and go: “Wow, that was a […]
Banned Books Week, Incidentally, and the Evidence
I am the terror that reads in the night… I am the crusader that fights banned books… It’s Banned Books Week, now through October 6th. It goes without saying that I am not a fan of banning or burning any tome. Any. I don’t care if the story is the worst piece of crap ever […]
On Publishing (Again)
Wanted to throw out my views on the subject again today. Yes, I will be meandering quite a bit in a semi-caffeinated haze of dooooooooom, but bear with me. If you have questions? Ask. I do not believe there is one way to “get published.” However, I do not write to “get published.” If that […]
Pine-Fresh Start
Ever since I started feeling better, I’ve been attacking dust bunnies vigorously. I’ve got a ton of writing, editing, and game design to do and more than a few creative projects and trips planned. Not to mention, we’re getting ready to celebrate the fifteen-year anniversary of Dork Stork Press. But, to reduce my stress level […]