Blog Post Category: drafting

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Dictation Domination: Attempt 2

Dictation Domination: Attempt 2

I am attempting to master Dragon Dictation again. My wrists have been bothering me as a result of recent repetitive stress, but more than that, ...

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Snippet: Parade of the Innocents

Snippet: Parade of the Innocents

[Author's warning: Before you start reading this, know that I do not come to any sort of satisfying conclusion in this snippet. It's the plottiest ...

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Write Every Day or Stop Now: Internalizing Advice

Write Every Day or Stop Now: Internalizing Advice

I can't decide whether or not to touch this. So, for anyone who isn't aware, there was an article posted recommending that anyone who wants to writ...

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Verdict: Suspending my Dictation Practice

Verdict: Suspending my Dictation Practice

I'll be honest. Before I sat down for my Asimov Hour session this morning, I had no idea what I was going to blog about for today's process post. I...

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State of the Unbelievable

State of the Unbelievable

First Holy shit, you guys. The Nebula Conference. SFWA people are amazing. I have never experienced a 0-60 like that, in terms of being a total str...

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Snippet: Detective

Snippet: Detective

I am close to retirement. But not close enough. I am tired, tired of seeing the filth of humanity, tired of finding bodies of children. We pu...

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Cognitive Sediment

Cognitive Sediment

Since last week, I've been fussing about with Dragon Naturally Speaking, trying to get that set up with a varying degree of success (which, as it t...

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Final Days of CampNaNoWriMo

Final Days of CampNaNoWriMo

There are six days, including today, left of Camp NaNoWriMo, and according to my original goal of 115K words, I have just under 13K to go. My ac...

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Snippet: The Goblet of Lost Chicago

Snippet: The Goblet of Lost Chicago

I am resistant to the destiny that the clan mothers spoke of. They coated my face in broad strokes of pink and blue, across the skin over my eye...

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Another quick status update

Another quick status update

I'm trying to give myself more time for the work, so here's another bulleted status update. Whenever I do feel like I have more to say about things...

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