You know, I see stuff like this (caution: that link is not remotely SFW as it describes a sex act in graphic and somewhat horrifying detail--I mean, it's not even a well-written sex scene. Your sex scene should not make me either giggle or go WTF, especially not at the same time. Consider this a spew warning, because I see you all running off to ( Read more... )

It's Friday and I finally have actual new words in the novelthing ( Read more... )

Congrats to the handsome and talented bradtorgerson for winning third place in the 3rd Quarter Writers of the Future contest. *blows party horn* UTAH REPRESENT, YO ( Read more... )

• flipped a rejected story
  
• gone grocery shopping
  
• edited the last paragraph of the querything again into something even more awesome
  
• posted a thing at Clairvoyant Wank about Harlequin being delisted at RWA over their new vanity imprint
  
• posted a pissy comment at fandomsecrets

So. Why do I feel like I haven't done anything today ( Read more... )

I love Robert Downey, Jr. If he's in a movie, I will go see it, no questions asked. He's one of those actors guaranteed to get my butt in a seat. This is not a secret.

I also love vampires. As long as they don't frakking sparkle in the sunshine. Because that's just wrong. This, also, is not a secret ( Read more... )

Seriously ( Read more... )

Apropos of this post: The other thing that's rage-inducing about the whole debate about warnings in fanfiction is this.

The anti-warnings crowd shouts that "rape victims should take responsibility for their own reading." And then they do, by compiling a list of authors who don't warn. See trigger_fenceDo said authors applaud them for "taking responsibility ( Read more... )

People need to stop being stupid on the internet. The first one is lulzworthy, but the second one is rage-inducing, and I need to stop reading it lest I do something else truly horrible to Ben to compensate for the fact that there's no way to actually smack someone through the internetOkay, seriously, rape victims are getting their ENTITLEMENT all ( Read more... )

I kind of hate this paragraph. Show, don't tell, right? And there's a whole lotta tellin' here ( Read more... )

DONE.

I realized today that I'd better put something in there about what wolfsbane does in my 'verse and why the Bad Guys didn't use it on not!Harry when they had him. But, you know, they've got him tied down by eleven points with a twelfth they can bring into play across his throat if need be, so using a net woven from wolfsbane to stop him ( Read more... )