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Small Wonders Magazine Year 2
It's hard to believe that it's been a year of Small Wonders Magazine being a real thing, putting amazing words out into the world, but it has! And as we approach year two, we are fundraising to keep paying industry standard rates ($.10/word for original fiction, $.01/word for reprint fiction or $10 whichever is higher, $60 for poetry, $125 for art ( Read more... ) -
Small Wonders Magazine
I've talked about it for years, and now I'm finally doing it. I'm making a magazine!
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Oh hey, it's a poem!
Borrower is out now at Strange Horizons ( Read more... ) -
The Dream Foundry: Kickstarter time!
So, hi! Last year I helped start a new nonprofit, and this year we're doing our first major fundraiser.
The Dream Foundry is an organization aiming to help build a healthy ecosystem in the speculative arts - if you make weird stuff, we're for you. We're developing resources to help network and connect writers, podcasters, translators, artists and ( Read more... ) -
what is this thing "forty" of which you speak?
Today, I'm 40 years old ( Read more... ) -
Here we are, again.
A few years ago, after the disastrous recall election here in Wisconsin failed, I wrote that elections are meant to be messages. And I was pretty bummed at the time about the message being sent by the electorate of the state I'd chosen as my home ( Read more... ) -
LJ Idol Signups
Hey folks! You know that silly writing contest thingy I did a few times over? It's back! Actually, I know most of you do know it, because I've already seen a lot of you signing up, or contemplating signing up. I hope you will ( Read more... ) -
CC: Otherworlds
I've been hinting at a Sooper Sekrit Project the last little while - today is unveiling day! I present to you, CC: OtherworldsCC: Otherworlds is a collaborative project I'm doing with my friend Claire. She's a visual artist who does really nifty work. Together, we're going to make stories and art on a regular schedule, and send them in the mail ( ( Read more... ) -
A moment.
It rained tonight, a steady, quiet kind of rain. I was playing games with a friend in a coffee shop, rainbow umbrella dripping on the seat of the booth next to me as we talked over the strategy of our moves and joked with each other about how awful we were both doing. He took quick bites of salmon salad between moves and I would turn and look at ( Read more... ) -
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In silenceI have a belly full of stones that are words ( Read more... )