So I've been pretty terrible about updating my LJ. I'm sorry. I blame Camp NaNo. (Also, deciding to do three incarnations of NaNoWriMo in one year was ... not the smartest decision I ever made.) On the plus side, I hit 50K on Better Than It Sounds tonight, so maybe I'll be able to pay more attention to my LJ now ( Read more... )

Apparently I am now writing an epistolary novel about an Internet-based geek rock band.

No, I'm not sure, either.

There's a reason "Better Than It Sounds" is not meant to be taken as a literal description of the 'verse but as a tongue-in-cheek nod to its roots...

Hey, it's time for another list of stuff that's largely unrelated to anything else!

► Camp NaNo isn't going any better than my first update. I've decided to drop this project for the time being and try something else. The problem is, I can't decide what to try. May attempt a new pass at the Better Than It Sounds 'verse. We'll see.

► Oh, hey, the ( Read more... )

Reread last year's NaNo in one sitting and am surprised that there are parts of it I don't hate. Mostly dialogue, admittedly, but given that like 90% of the thing is dialogue that's not saying too much ( Read more... )

☆ Some generous application of zipties later, I am now able to run my EHDs without worrying endlessly about the dog pulling cables out. Yay, zipties! Almost as useful as gaffe tape ( Read more... )

Fandom makes me wish I was rich. That is clearly not the only thing in fandom that makes me wish I was rich, but point stands, because omg. Shiny ( Read more... )

Endway has a third album out? How did I not know this until ten minutes ago? (They're offering it for free on their website which is nice 'cause if they were selling it I really couldn't afford to buy it right now ( Read more... )

Word Count: 50133

OMG. :O :O :O

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Hey, won't you all be glad in a week when November is over and I talk about things besides my ridiculous novel ( Read more... )

Word count: 30,711

Tess is completely unable to tell when Liam and Conor are messing with her head. It's cute. <3 ( Read more... )