Category: News update
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Piggy Parfume
The fantabulous Ben Bates and I made a one page comic together out of love of the Muppets. You can check it out on his website. (Click the thumbnail, then scroll to the bottom and click full size if you want to read the words). Ben draws Sonic the Hedgehog for Archie Comics and was…
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What I really think of doughnuts
My TRUE secret origin story, what I got out of Clarion, when to snoopy dance and more… All on Angela Slatter’s gorgeous website. Note to self: finish writing novel and then revamp website and emprettyficate.
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Dear Ms Moon on Daily Science Fiction
You can now read a flash fiction piece of mine, Dear Ms Moon, online at Daily Science Fiction.
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This is what 61,000 words looks like
60,000 took me a while to get to. I’ve been wrestling with some structural issues that need to be resolved now, not in draft 2. It’s taken some unexpected turns that I must now analyze and interrogate. Different stories have different needs and this story demands careful thought and deep exploration. Things are starting to…
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A Chance to Win Prizes
So Maxima Vrugleplex, a short story of mine, has turned into a play. A play premiering in Portland, Oregon in January as part of PULP DICTION II. PULP DICTION II is a series of live staged readings of world premiere works of pulp. It’s happening at the Brody Theater in downtown Portland OR, Jan 23rd,…
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New York in October – mildly incoherent, belated post
At the beginning of October I went to New York for a week. I stayed with my American doppleganger and marvelous food godess Liz for the first half and in a hotel in Wall Street while attending Comicon for Inception Strategies for the second half. I failed to go into any art galleries or see many of the…
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Spirit Mountain Community Fund
I want to write a blog post about my adventures in New York, but I cannot for the life of me figure out how to get photos off my iPhone! When I am more technically savvy and a little less tired I shall try. But, I am excited to share with you Spirit Mountain Community…
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This is what 41,000 words looks like
I continue to work on my novel. Half my strategy seems to be sidling up to it and pretending I’m not writing it. I scribble something on the whiteboard, but that’s not really writing it – I’m just putting down thoughts. Then I type it up on my computer, but that’s not really writing it…
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New York
I’ll be attending New York Comicon! Ah New York, place of dreams. One of my clients, Inception Strategies, has a booth and I’ll be doing portfolio reviews. Inception Strategies has been going through a few changes in recent times with new people coming on to the editorial team and working on more projects than ever.…
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The books beside my bed
Before moving to Seattle a few months ago we had 2 pieces of furniture in America, a tiny Ikea coffee table and a set of drawers we picked up at a yard sale. We now have many things, a couch, a chair, a soda stream machine, an espresso machine, a good mattress, all the essentials….…
