Launch Sequence
13 Feb 2018
Life lately has been a flurry of Flotsam-related emails and phone calls. It is tremendous and I wouldn't trade it for the world, but it's left my h...
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It's not all hard work
30 Jan 2018
There are shenanigans and plans in the works around here! On Thursday, Colin Coyle of Parvus Press emceed a Conversation on Craft between the lo...
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2018 - The First Two Weeks
15 Jan 2018
Wow. Just. Wow. I knew, at the end of December, that I felt very positive about 2018. And it wasn't just me. There seems to be this hum, this...
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NaNoWriMo Recap
05 Dec 2017
I suppose I should talk about NaNoWriMo. About juggling multiple projects in a month-long attempt to write 50,000 words. I did the same for last y...
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There are always more words
21 Nov 2017
As I worked on my most recent set of NaNoWriMo short-form projects, the serialized episodes of Phantom Traveler, I ran into a stitch. Love &...
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Introspeculative Fiction
14 Nov 2017
How do writers weave stories about places and times and societies that don't exist? How can we 'write what we know' if we are making it all up? ...
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I Delete Words During NaNoWriMo.
07 Nov 2017
My goal is to finish stories, not to gather words I know will be deleted with shame and haste on December first. I don't count my tweets. I don'...
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Happy Halloween (aka NaNoWriMo's Eve)!
31 Oct 2017
Tomorrow I begin NaNoWriMo. I am writing this on Sunday, ahead of attempting to do much prep work to figure out my stories. Hopefully by the tim...
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Love My Deadlines
26 Oct 2017
I think I must thrive on anxiety. Of course, if that were true, my sciatic nerve wouldn't be quite so loud right now, and the panic attacks that...
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Unreasonable Goals
24 Oct 2017
Despite having trouble settling back into my writing rituals, after so much time distracted by my day job's project (which is thankfully LAUNCHED...
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