Yay, “In the Water” coming out!
My story “In the Water” will appear in issue #6 of Fictitious Force. And $16 for four issues is a steal, IMHO. You should totally go out and subscribe now! I don’t know when there’ll be an individual issue link, or when the table of contents...Coming soon!
Me in Electric Velocipede! I’m so excited!And then there were three.
Three short stories in circulation, that is. “Underworld” is printed out, packed in an envelope, and waiting to go out to Asimov’s in the morning. Which is a wonderful thing, because I was feeling guilty about only having two short stories in...First draft of first short story of the year!
Go, me! I think I had this story bubbling in me while I was finishing up the novel–which, dammit, still needs a name. Argh! It’s stylistically odd, but my friend Misha gave it a thumbs up so it’s headed off to crit group. At any rate, I think this is...*hardens heart*
The hurricane story is a short story, not a novel. Scenes that aren’t about the sisters probably need to go. *wibbles lower lip, throws some cut scenes into a separate file* Highest word count: 11,000 words. Current word count: 6348 words....Edit, edit, edit.
I’ve been collapsing characters in the hurricane story. It’s done some cool things to the minor characters that have been combined. I still haven’t tackled the plot stuff. I think I’m a little intimidated by it. I have a pretty good idea of how...Getting Things Done
I’m getting lots of things done today. I just don’t have any new prose to show for it. Critiques! Edits on the hurricane story. I’m pondering the outline for the new improved Lizardfic. The outlining in particular feels productive. I’m pretty...Random Snippet
In lieu of actual other content, I bring you a bit of the hurricane story: “Do your best to keep the network up,” Mr. Libby said. “Banking is depending on you. And the rest of our city contracts, of course, but banking is more important than...International Pixel-Stained Technopeasant Day!
In honor of Jo Walton’s International Pixel-Stained Technopeasant Day, I give you Corporate Oversight. Enjoy! (The nifty graphic is by John Scalzi.)Subscribe
