Who Won the Summer Sizzler AnswerThon?

And in the "things writers research" department ... I have acquired an 1888 safe lock to practice cracking...


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Turns out 2300 IS enough to win ... FIRST PLACE. I've got a $200 Amazon gift card coming my way soon ... now to think of all the things I want to order...

We've got another AnswerThon going on over on WikiAnswers. Not going to win because I had to work Thursday, but I'm going for one of the top groups and trying for a runner-up prize.

Getting some good critiques from the group about my nonfiction travel piece. Going to do one more rewrite and then send that off to the contest so keep your fingers crossed for that one as well ( Read more... )

10 Awkward Writing Questions (And How to Reply) on the website today

Sent the mystery story off to Malice Domestic ... keep your fingers crossed!

New post over on the Western Fictioneers blog: Old West Tonics

7 Sure-Fire Story Ideas over on the website today.

Playing around with Animoto videos ... Outlaw Security: a very short video by a total n00b