Hey, squiders. I smashed my thumb in the car door on Sunday, and let me just say, that hurts a stupid amount. Like, it’s some of the worst pain I’ve ever felt in my life, and it’s not even broken
Show Aftermath
I’m freeeeeeee ahahahahaha No, I had a great time. All the shows went really well, I had fun, I love everyone, and all that jazz. Here’s a picture of me in my Act 2 costume (after joy has been brought
How to Celebrate a 10th Anniversary of a Book?
It’s crazy, squiders. My first book, Hidden Worlds, is 10 years old. (The first edition came out Dec 2009, and the revised second edition, published through Turtleduck Press, came out in late 2010, complete with change in pen name and
WriYe and the Love of Writing
Ugh, squiders, nothing is getting done around here. I mean, I suspected my productivity would drop off precipitously while I’m caregiving for my spouse, but when you add on that yesterday was a virtual day, it has meant that I
The Fickleness of Creativity
Ah, squiders. Life, amirite? If you recall, back in May we had a fairly traumatic experience (I didn’t specify at the time, but it involved guns and schools. An unfortunately American phenomena that has personally affected me three times in
So Which Story Won?
If you recall, squiders, I said I had four stories that were sitting in the incomplete first draft stage, and that I hate having unfinished drafts and it was a goal of mine to get them all done sometime this
WriYe and 2020
Morning, squiders! (Now evening cuz our Internet crapped out all day.) If you were around last year, you’ll know I kept pretty active in an online community known as WriYe (Writing Year, formally NaNoWriYe when I joined waaaaay back in
Obligatory Looking Forward and Looking Back
Okay! Back to work, squiders. Here we are, starting the second week of the new year, and I am just starting to get going. I’m going to blame a majority of that on the small, mobile ones, but now they’re
Picking a Theme Going Forward
It’s that time of year when everyone gives up on the current year and starts looking at the next one. (Which I totally get. I’ve got four days til Winter Break and then all Hell breaks loose.) So, of course,
I Realized Something Today
Good news, squiders. I’m making some progress on World’s Edge, the story I worked on for Nano this year. Over the past two days, I’ve written 2.5K, which is approximately 17% of my 15,000 word goal for December. But all
