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Paradigm Shifts In Real Time!
First published on June 14, 2006
I'm really excited about Another Sky Press, a publishing company based on something they're calling "neo-patronage."BMR, MWS Media Featured In New Book
First published on June 3, 2006
Got my hands on "Tricks of the Podcasting Masters" by Rob Walch and Mur Lafferty today. I spoke to Mur while she was researching the book some time ago, and today was pleased to discover about two pages dedicated to the Brave Men Run podcast edition, MWS Media, and my thoughts on the DIY aspects of podcasting.It’s An Honor To Be Nominated!
First published on May 31, 2006
I just discovered that the podcast edition of my first book, "Brave Men Run - A Novel of the Sovereign Era," has been nominated for a Parsec Award in the Best Speculative Fiction Story (Long Form) category!San Clemente
First published on May 23, 2006
I drove down to my mother's today to help her with some computer stuff and some errands. It's a hundred mile trip, so I stopped about three quarters of the way in San Clemente.yWriter!
First published on May 17, 2006
All about yWriter, a free alternative to Scrivener from Spacejock Software.I Got Nothin’
First published on April 14, 2006
That's my state of mind right now, and it's reallly, seriously, pardon the f-bomb, fucking frustrating to the point of rage.The invitation was a trap.
First published on April 11, 2006
I haven't written a word of "Light of the Outsider" for about a week and a half. Now, don't get upset with me. I have my reasons. Let me share.My Saturday
First published on April 2, 2006
This morning, I had a swollen left lymph node in my throat, a headache, and stiff shoulders. Ick. Went to do my five hours of not-hard-at-all time at the not-a-day-job, got home, futzed with the television which would not play the DVD (a recurring problem that I thought was solved), got that figured out, took two Advil, started to watch Steamboy... fell asleep.They Want To Talk
First published on March 23, 2006
I've been having some trouble lately with my writing. It's starter anxiety, really... it's made it really difficult to achieve butt-in-the-chair work done with my second novel, "Light Of The Outsider."