NEWS!

I sold a poem to The Cynic Online Magazine. Look for it in May.

NEWS!

I start submitting a poem a day tomorrow for National Poetry Month. And hopefully writing a new one every day, too.

NEWS!

I am soooooo far behind in my drawing to get ready for May's Maine Comics Arts Festival. I usually say there's nothing like a deadline to inspire ( Read more... )

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In addition to everything else I'm working on, I am now writing Experience.com's Engineering Careers blog and contributing to GreenUPGRADER.com.

Check 'em out and spread the word!

• Article # 1: final edits
  
• Article # 2: initial interviews
• Articles 3-6: write outlines
• Articles 7-9: this week's "Green Tech" columns for RiverWired
• Articles 10-13: this week's "Extinction Blog" entries for Plenty Magazine

Okay, I've been a little show posting links the these latest articles, but to make up for it, here are a whole bunch of my "Green Tech" articles from the pages of RiverWired.com:

Act With Your Wallet: Do Business With Green Companies

Do Green Good Every Time You Search the Internet

Web Browser Gives Back to Green Causes

Learn to Improve Your ( Read more... )

Little-known fact: freelancers don't always get holidays off.

Yup, with assignments piling up and deadlines looming, I decided to spend most of yesterday working. (I also put in a full day on Friday, when most people kicked off at noon, and an hour or two both Saturday and Sunday.)

Yeah, it was work, but I'm glad I did it. I completed three ( Read more... )

As we approach a snowed-in weekend (one foot and counting!), I thought I'd take a moment to reflect on a pretty good week:

• I actually wrote an entirely new short story on Tuesday, something I haven't done in months. Yay me!
• I have also started a new story collaboration with one of my old partners in crime. It feels good to have the old creative ( Read more... )

As a full-time freelance writer, I don't get out of the house very much. Which is one of the reasons why I look forward to Wednesday and Thursday nights ( Read more... )

Back when I started writing, in those halcyon pre-Internet years, one of the high points of my day was coming home from work and opening up the mailbox to look for the tell-tale signs of my own returned SASEs. Some days would bring acceptances, some days would bring rejections, most days would bring nothing at all. But no matter what the mailman ( Read more... )

Think you don't have what it takes to come up with something new and innovative? Think again. Sometimes all it takes to come up with a new idea is putting yourself in the right frame of mind.

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