Wow. Sorry I've been MIA. It's been a busy couple of months. I keep telling myself to take a break and come here and update, and then more stuff comes up and now it all seems overwhelming just to try and remember. Lets see if bullet-points will help me keep it brief and manageable.

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I am so lucky that I don’t depend on my ability to blog to sustain my livelihood or anything. I’d be screwed ( Read more... )

Man! It’s been over three weeks since I got the email and I don’t know why I’m having such a hard time with this post, with the sharing of this extraordinarily good news. It’s something I’ve imagined since I figured out that books were written by people, by mere humans, and that I wanted desperately to be one of them. But, here’s the thing. I never ( Read more... )

Firstly, there is a poll over at crackwhore_muse about a possible prompt marathon and opinions are much appreciated. Don't know what crackwhore_muse is? Just ask and I'll tell you all about it. It's pretty awesome if we can get more people involved ( Read more... )

Dear Author Lucky Enough to Receive Me as a Recip:

:)) You are in fact lucky, as I am incredibly hard to displease.

Hold out your hand, sprinkle a dash of earth, of sea, of wind-- now add a bit of physicality, a little bit of intelligence, a few quirky habits, a shit ton of insecurities and faults, give them a voice, a distinctive voice with ( Read more... )

help_japan is a auction community raising funds to many worthy charities providing aid in Japan. People offer words (fanfic or original), art, graphics, music, food and a lot of other interesting things. The highest bidder wins.


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You know what's even better then a good Fandom!Wank?

PUBLISHING WANK!

OMG! This shit is GOLD!

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After November's soul crushing defeats, I got it in my head that I was going to try to quit writing. Quit thinking of myself as a writer. Just for a month. Just to see what it felt like ( Read more... )

Well, that did not go according to plan.

( The Best-Laid Schemes of Mice and Men Often Go Awry )

Is it possible to Self Promote without being a Douche?

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