I guess I'm almost as guilty as the next guy when it comes to my posting habits here. I see people come and go from DW and LJ all the time, circle around, come back, leave again. It's not the community it used to be ( Read more... )

I'm at a sticky, thorny part of this book I'm writing (aka "the middle") and I have to set the scene for dastardly doings, but I don't want the villain to be predictable. On the other hand, I don't want to sacrifice one of my good guys to evil, or to bring in a previously unknown person because deus ex machina, anyone ( Read more... )