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Scripts R Us
I've been writing scripts today. Go figure! I suspect it's because I wrote the script submission tracker yesterday. Now I need some scripts to put into it. 🙂 I worked on both the movie script and a new TV script. I think they're both going well. Final Draft is my...
Feh!
The S.O. says that when he goes to the site in Safari, he gets TeH EV0L Netscape stylesheet, which is TeH SuX0rs with any browser except Netscrape. I have therefore gone back to my previous "Screw Netscape 4.x, for it is an aged piece of crap that must die!" state of...
Rejectomancy
I'm sitting here trying to decipher hidden meanings out of the quarter-sheet I received from F&SF according to the handy-dandy JJA interpretation guide on the F&SF board. This is why people claim rejectomancy is madness. No, but this way lies madness. 😉 So...
Nifty-swifty-ness on SFWA’s site, and my calves.
This is a very useful link for the nightmare story, even if not all the items apply to the story in question. Also, I think I was writing with the wrong POV character, although I wouldn't have known that if I hadn't attempted a draft, since it took me an abortive...
Spring!
I just felt a need to share the prettiness...
Tiptree short list
Someone on Broad Universe pointed out the Tiptree short list today. Ooh, online fic! Read at desk when I should have been doing printer maintenance! (Not really, you know. The computer lab was using that printer, and the only thing wrong with it was a nasty squeak....
Immortal Gifts invites readers to re-evaluate the meanings of things such as life, death, freedom, hate and love from the first page. Katherine Villyard manages to capture some of the most poignant questions we ask ourselves as we go through our individual lives. Is it worth being able to live forever if, in the end, we’ll lose the ones we love to mortality? Is Death really the ultimate enemy to life, or is death just life’s misunderstood old friend? To stop hate, do we need to restrict our freedoms? This book makes readers ask and answer tough questions not only about the characters and plotline, but about their own beliefs, understandings, and dreams.