Over at Reddit/, indie author Krista Ball reread the Russ book and did a survey, commenting on the experience.

It won't surprise a lot of us, and will depress some of us, but I think it's worth reading.

And yeah, I participated in the survey.

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Feel free to skip since I'm going to talk about myself, rather than things I see in the world.

First, in my slow indie publishing trickle, Lhind the Spy has a print form, a very pretty one, thanks to some fellow BVC volunteer laborers.

For those to whom I said "end of the year" for the publication of Rebel, third of the Change series, that is ( Read more... )

This campaign, participated in by a slew of fellow writers to raise consciousness of mental health and depression related issues, has my entry here.

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Via superego, an interesting article on the Inklings and Oxford as the crucible of ideas.

Because sister Cassandra burned most of Jane Austen's letters, we have few touching on serious matters, but what there remains is full of trenchant observations and delightful sarcasm as well as the joy and exasperation of daily life ( Read more... )

Our first real day at Dancing Horse Farm* involved lessons with the Lippizaners as well as writing, and at least as important, talking about writing ( Read more... )

Interesting female writers--what does my favorite kidzbook when I was nine and a famous film about an alcoholic who sees a six foot rabbit have in common?

I kept playing it yesterday, and hoped to talk about it.

Florence Marryat, whose life was as interesting as her novels. And ghosts.