A few weeks ago, I mentioned I had a new story available in the November issue of the Lovecraft Zine. Last week, Mike uploaded the free podcast version of the issue which is available here. I thought the readers did a smashing job and really add great characterization to these sordid tales. Speaking of sordid, […]
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It’s Caturday.
Just popping in to share a photo of our oldest cat, Zakar, with you. (We’ve recently nicknamed him “Lord Lardbottom.”) As you can see, he’s enjoying the holidays as much as we are…
Ah, Chainmaille.
In the “useful skills to survive a zombie apocalypse” category, I’ve acquired chainmaille-making skills, focusing on aluminum rings. (Which, incidentally, are a HECK of a lot lighter than other metals.) The trick to bending and weaving appropriately, is to a) be a touch obsessive-compulsive b) have the proper tools and c) realize that yes, indeed. […]
Green Timekeeping
Another Christmas has come and gone, and this year’s presents included an eco-friendly watch from Sprout. Mine (which isn’t pictured on the company’s website) is a purple cotton band, a purple and white face, with a black raven sitting on a branch. I’ll likely doctor up the lavender band a touch with these paint markers […]
Inspiration Through Self-Publishing?
I felt this article was really interesting because it talks about how one writer gets through the plateaus. “Salesmen chase five times the number of leads to bring in the one real sale so it’s all the same. The difference is: writers are selling pieces of themselves. These are our ideas we’re pitching and we’re […]