I know I don't post here very often these days, mostly because I haven't been writing much lately (though I do have a new story coming out, which will be the subject of another post!). I do try to keep the place tidy though. I don't understand why, but I'm getting more and more spam comments every day. Like 5-6/day ( Read more... )

Because I haven't been doing much with my fiction for quite some time. I am currently working on something, and actually have a rhythm going, which feels great.

In the meantime, I do have a scientific publication coming out soon in Birth Defects Research Part B: Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology. I'm not sure exactly which issue it will ( Read more... )

So I guess I'll be having more time on my hands. I'm trying to find the silver lining, in that I have recently started writing again. The long dry spell was more about time and exhaustion than being "blocked" per se; still, I have noticed through the years that I seem to have more creative drive when life is not going so well. So maybe that ( Read more... )

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Got my contract all sorted out, so "White Death" should be appearing in the January 2007 edition of The Harrow.

Otherwise, I'm working away on revisions to "The Oracle of Building 42."

Got my 2d bee as a reviewer on the oww, which means I've done 150 reviews on the workshop =8-O. Only 200 more, and I get a 3rd bee! Anyway, new icon of bees from an Audubon print in celebration.

Also posted completed draft of "The Oracle of Building 42" to the workshop.

And that's all the news for now. I'm off to Tai Chi class.

Looks like my story, "Promise Them Aught," will be appearing in issue #7 of Apex Digest, as I got an "Issue Seven Contributor news" email from jason_sizemore today. Yippeee ( Read more... )

I need some. Or else I should be committed...

I signed up for the oww March Madness Writing Marathon in hopes of jump-starting the novel I toyed with during NaNo. I needed to do some background research before I could start writing, and now I've done that, so... I set a modest goal of one hour per day, which is doable even on fairly bad days. ( Read more... )