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Salvaging Scottwell Updates
- Seriously thinking about offering "sponsor a story" Tuckerizations, on website, Etsy, etc. Not sure if career is advanced enough to work.
- Yay! "Salvaging Scottwell" cover art: ping.fm/OmhsZ
- The first half of "Salvaging Scottwell" is up for free at Baen's Universe: ping.fm/mMV5z
- He found that Cassell's shoe store was on the River Road beat, so he ( Read more... )
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Vicesteed up for crits, and more twitfic
- "Yer not at work right now." A low chuckle answered that and made Carl stop eavesdropping. He'd found what he was listening for. #nwm
- Critters--I have the last chapters of Vicesteed up for critique if you have the time!
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Walking Out of the Machine, cont.
- "He says he had the right aspects and now one's missing. He's got some nerve, complaining after the fuss his shoestore display caused!" #nwm
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ET, No Phone Home.
- "You own a homechulus," Carl managed to say around the sudden constriction of his throat. "I thought you were against them." #nwm
- "So I do, and so I am. Our clients expect it. It's sadly necessary--like your homechulus horses. You could never afford real ones." #nwm
- Slightly stunned there's a "Garden and Gun" magazine. It's Southern.
- Grr. Phone ( Read more... )
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Walking Out of the Machine, cont.
More of my NanoWriMo story:
- "I don't know, ma'am. You're the only one I could think of wot might be able to handle this." "Oh, I can handle all sorts of things." #nwm
- After his explanation, Mrs. Crinoline raised her voice to address the empty air, "Mary, don't remember the girl or what happens here." #nwm
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Stories for sale....
- Mrs. Crinoline, a striking lady appearing to be in her late 40s, eyed Carl with cool grey eyes. "Who have you brought us, Mr. Watts?" #nwm
- Idea: sponsoring stories. Donate $X, get character name, copy of finished story, update as it goes into the world. Been done for books.
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Work Stuff and a Double-Dose of NanoWriMo
- He drove to The Juicy Plum's hidden side entrance , not for the first time --though it was the first time he wasn't being paid for it. #nwm
- NgithOwl encouraging employees to buy company-branded Lands End clothes & wear when not at work. It is to ROFL.
- Dead Bells Anthology accepted "Missing You In Pieces!" Woot!
- Coworker re friend, "He got off on-- ( Read more... )
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Good Things, and Cell Phones
- "This is the client?" The girl's brow wrinkled as she peered into the cab. "No. Tell Mrs. Crinoline that this is urgent--and secret." #nwm
- Should I get a Verizon Droid or a T-Mobile Clique? Network quality/cost? Other factors?
- Overheard from bathroom containing Fu Manchu and Phil: "Mew." "No! No, that's urine!" "Mew." "Keep that up and I'll pee on ( Read more... )
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Nano WriMo and Bacon
- He'd just kidnapped valuable property. Carl groaned, then drove to a discreet, safe place for a girl in need of refuge: a whorehouse. #nwm
- Human bacon t-shirt: bit.ly/RXqV7