1. My studio business is officially closed, and has been since the end of May.  The result, so far, is a wonderful decrease of stress and much more time to focus on writing.  I'm glad I was able to take the leap and make a big change for the better in my life ( Read more... )

Yes,hollailama has been expecting this post.  Her wonderful photo of zunger , Simran, and I at Wiscon ran in the most recent Locus.  So now I am totally famous, just so you all know.  The photo is even placed near the top of the layout.  I look very excited in it, which is an accurate representation of my time at WisCon. :)

Also published are the results of the ( Read more... )

So, let's take a break from depressing Middle East news and talk about something else, shall we?

Writing has been brutal lately.  I finished my seastead/pirate story last week, and ever since it's been an uphill battle.  I'm working on a new story, and I like the idea a lot, but getting out a single paragraph seems to take a lot of effort.  I ( Read more... )