As seen on matociquala's LJ. I'll let her explain:

For those of you new to the meme, the idea is that you post a rundown of the first lines of all your in-progress work. Through a mystical process not unlike that by which the irritation of a grain of sand encourages an oyster to produce nacre, thus creating a pearl, this causes the universe to encourage ( Read more... )

Gakked from lupabitch.

Total-E-Bound is an erotic romance publisher providing top-quality books for the adventurous reader from some of the biggest names in the business. We are now actively seeking submissions from established and début authors ( Read more... )

Today I woke up to an email from Lupa telling me she will be editing my submission to the anthology "Engaging the Spirit World" in the next month. To quote her email: "Just from a first look, the essay overall is good stuff! I'm probably going to have you tease out some ideas in more detail, but this is a good first draft ( Read more... )

Have you ever dreamt a WONDERFUL scene for one of your stories -- a story on which you've been itching to write for months -- only to wake up and not remember ANY of it except that it was a WONDERFUL scene?

::grumbles in frustration::